Coming September 2nd: World Wide Wrestling!
We’ve been hard at work getting ready for season two of Tales from the Tower, our streaming show coming to twitch on September 2nd! Last season was all Conan: Adventures […]
Crumbling UpKeep: Playing Online
Nothing beats sitting around the table with your friends and playing games. It’s great to be face to face and riff off of each other, planning out rounds on a […]
The Coming of the Astar Uln, Part 11
Venul ran her soft hand over the child’s face, smoothing her hair and caressing her jaw. She was careful to stay away from the now bandaged wound Mishtil had sustained. […]
Crumbling UpKeep: D&D&Anxiety
Mental health has a stigma surrounding it. We all know this. It’s a tough thing to talk about, which makes it a tough thing to deal with. I’ve urged many […]
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: Tips I learned from wrestling.
By now, we’ve started season two of Tales from the Tower on Twitch. We’re playing World Wide Wrestling, a game about being a professional wrestler. We’ve had a blast getting […]
Radio Interview with The Baltimore Barbarian!
We have an exclusive interview with the Baltimore Barbarian! A veteran in the world of wrestling, he’s looking to make his mark in the relatively new American Wrestling Federation Ultra […]
The Coming of the Astar Uln, Part 10
Mishtil and Drugar Wormchomper had wandered around the woods for half the day. Dusk was starting to blanket the land as the sun sank behind the western hills. The brilliant […]
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: In Defense of Alignment
I just want to start off by saying that there are very few wrong ways to play an RPG. If you and your players are having fun and everyone is […]
Crumbling UpKeep: Who Put This Dungeon Here?
Many people see the dungeon as the corner stone of any good D&D game. It’s right in the name, for Rerox’s sake. Heroes go down into unknowable depths to kill […]
The Coming of the Astar Uln, Part 9
Echos of a song ran through Mishtil’s head. The words and melody were far away and it seemed she forgot more of it with every fleeting moment. The child god’s eyes were closed against the light. It had flared unimaginably bright for a moment and created an impossibly loud boom that seemed to split the very sky asunder. Everything was disorienting and she could no longer feel Yurilda. It was as if some sixth sense she has always had but never recognized was suddenly gone. A surge of anxiety welled up in her throat.
Then she opened her eyes.
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: Terror without a GM
I’ve been on a bit of a roll when it comes to GMless games, especially of the solo kind. Last week, I talked about a dungeon crawl engine. This time, […]
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: Dancing with Yourself- Solo Play!
I’ve been doing a series of posts on GMless games lately. Lets take that idea one step further. What if you want a dungeon crawling experience but you don’t have […]
The Coming of the Astar Uln, Part 8
It had been a ten day and the winds would not let up. Qua’ Jon had not been permitted to leave the cave in that time. The mage had spent […]
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: The Game of Making Maps
This is the third in the series of articles about GMless games. This week’s game is pretty special and unlike anything else I’ve had the pleasure of playing. As you […]
The Isles of Samsarras: Season 1 Episode 16 – What’s in the Sack?
Episode 16
The season one finale begs one question: what’s in the sack?
Music from this episode can be found here:
Night Snowfall by Sergey Cheremisinov
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/White_Atlantis/Sergey_Cheremisinov_-_White_Atlantis_-_02_Night_Snowfall
modum by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Caeli/Kai_Engel_-_caeli_-_07_modum_1636
Dybbuk’s White Eyes by Sergey Cheremisinov
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/MRKE/Sergey_Cheremisinov_-_MRKE_-_01_Dybbuks_White_Eyes_1454
periculum by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Caeli/Kai_Engel_-_caeli_-_09_periculum_1089
Summer Days by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/The_Scope/Kai_Engel_-_The_Scope_-_03_Summer_Days
Snowmen by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Chapter_One__Cold/Kai_Engel_-_Chapter_One_-_Cold_-_04_Snowmen
Smiles Throughout the Sky by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Rain_Catcher/03_-_Smiles_Throughout_the_Sky
Hopes and Dreams by Kai Engel
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Better_Way/Kai_Engel_-_Better_Way_-_05_Hopes_and_Dreams
Breath of Death: Part 1 by Sergey Cheremisinov
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/MRKE/Sergey_Cheremisinov_-_MRKE_-_06_Breath_of_Death-_Part_1_1664
Lucerna by Sergey Cheremisinov
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/MRKE/Sergey_Cheremisinov_-_MRKE_-_05_Lucerna_1566
Other World Atmospheres » Desert Simple.wav
https://freesound.org/people/Proxima4/sounds/104320/
New Worlds by Sergey Cheremisinov
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/Hidden_Crystal/Sergey_Cheremisinov_-_Hidden_Crystal_-_04_New_Worlds
A list of sounds can be found here:
https://freesound.org/people/JamesMFNCrane/bookmarks/category/72109/
Crumbling UpKeep Presents: The Game of World Building
This is the second in a series of posts about GMless games. Sometimes you don’t have time to do the prep or someone can’t make it to the game. These […]