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A Fantastic Bestiary Oh, the _Libyan_ Gorgon. [Tries to look like he knows what he 's talking about] Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/a-fantastic-bestiary/ #TTRPG

Finally figured out the name of a library book I loved as a kid (30 year mystery solved!) and it has the best book cover ever?

I've thought Cory Doctorow and Clay Shirky were the same person since circa 2012. Just figured out this is not the case and they are two separate entities.

Hey, I'm a grand prize! Donations of >$100 today during the @romchip.bsky.social fundraising stream enter a raffle for a copy of the deluxe edition of my book, Monsters Aliens and Holes in the Ground. Support an excellent journal, possibly win a pretty OK book! donate.romchip.org/schedule.html

Where Did all the Monsters Go? Musing on the waves of monsterology. Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/where-did-all-the-monsters-go/ #TTRPG

Dance of Death, Side A Truly, a terrible album cover. Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/dance-of-death-side-a/ #TTRPG

I14: Swords of the Iron Legion (1988) Ugh, I've been hoodwinked. Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/i14-swords-of-the-iron-legion-1988/ #TTRPG

I13: Adventure Pack I (1987) Don't ask what's in the burgers… Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/i13-adventure-pack-i-1987/ #TTRPG

No reason at all, but this is a really interesting Wikipedia category. I love learning about history. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categor...

There didn't seem to be a good bibliography on the internet for Daniel Cohen, monster and weird stuff writer extraordinaire, so I made one. Additions and corrections welcome! www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/dani...

C6: The Official RPGA Tournament Handbook (1987) Not really saving the best for last here… Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/c6-the-official-rpga-tournament-handbook-1987/ #TTRPG

Took a couple days to paint some orc boys. I can only show youse this one, though, the other two are gifts.

UK7: Dark Clouds Gather (1985) Flying monkeys! Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/uk7-dark-clouds-gather-1985/ #TTRPG

it appears that Lawrence Schick's Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Roleplaying Games (1991) is back in print www.prometheusbooks.com/978087975653...

UK6: All that Glitters (1984) That cover is so good…and not in the adventure. Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/uk6-all-that-glitters-1984/ #TTRPG

When the Sky Comes Looking for You Who needs the sky, anyway? Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/when-the-sky-comes-looking-for-you/ #TTRPG

Chuck Tingle is a real one who knows which edition is The Best Edition.

Continue obsessively writing my book, or take a break to paint miniatures?

Began writing this column over 4 years ago as a recent grad during lockdowns that forced me home. Wrote my way out of Florida. Wrote through the ideas I needed to. From NitW to clipping to proper book reviews, developed some expertise as a critic I think. Suffice to say I care about last words.

Watched an old movie called Bride of Frankenstein tonight. Anyone heard of it? It was pretty good!

Brave New World, Side B The brave new return to oldness continues! Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/brave-new-world-side-b/ #TTRPG

Oi! I guess when you think about it, dungeoncrawling is a working class trade… Read more here: https://www.vintagerpg.com/2025/02/oi/ #TTRPG

My second RPG project/zine/whatever you want to call it is coming out later this month, this time fully illustrated by an Ennie award winner! quarcoxa.itch.io/quarcoxa-2