Beyond the Black Player's Guide is LIVE!
You are Unit H-07. Explore Beyond the Black, a free Mothership-compatible sci-fi setting of conspiracies and a frontier cut off from home.
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Taking Your TTRPG Sessions to the Next Level
A DM's take on using AI as a tool, not a crutch: Foundry VTT builds, in-game newspapers, cutscenes, and keeping your own creative vision at the center.
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About Last Week: Building Beyond the Black
Introducing Beyond the Black: my Mothership-inspired sci-fi setting following a High-Risk Fugitive Recovery unit.
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The Joy of Creating
For this DM, building worlds — not just running them — is the real joy of the hobby.
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Aliens: Fire Elite 2 Impressions
Aliens: Fire Team Elite 2 sports excellent gunplay hampered by poor UE5 performance, a grating cast, and clunky UI/dialogue systems.
Waking Hours
Cabins, Crickets, and Cyberpunk
Notes from a disconnected cabin vacation — birdwatching, woodland neighbors, and a spectacular introduction to William Gibson’s Neuromancer.
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Iron Nest Impressions
Iron Nest is a steampunk immersive sim about living aboard and mastering a massive cannon — complex, demanding, and deeply rewarding.
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DEADBOOT Demo Impressions
DEADBOOT is a fast-paced retro roguelike FPS with Quake II-style visuals, brutal melee-gun combat, and a soundtrack that steals the show.
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Minos - Welcome Back, Dungeon Keeper
I break down the Greek mythology behind Minos, draw parallels to Dungeon Keeper, and dig into what makes this indie dungeon-defense worth your time.
Needle and Noise
Weekend Headbanger: What Are You Listening To?
Settled from a move, I've got a quick update on the site and a check in with the readers!
Digital Dreams
Empty Spaces
Dune: Awakening's server consolidation turned lonely, empty servers into thriving communities — and reminded me why playing with others matters.
Digital Dreams
HUNGER Tech Test Impressions - Hunt: Showdown’s Spiritual Successor
Hands-on impressions from HUNGER’s tech test 3 — Napoleonic zombies, brutal melee combat, and maps big enough to get genuinely lost in.