Recent content by Hygge Halfling

I’ve mostly stopped backing TTRPG books at this point. In many cases it is a cost savings to just buy at retail, and the delivery timeframe is barely different.

This is an interesting consideration. So much DMs Guild content is semi-defunct with 5e ‘24, but these are the only own-able versions of some of these products since DDB could go up in smoke on a whim some year. We’ll see how they handle it.

I went on one of those expeditions as a guest once. Ended up stepping on a butterfly and changing basic grammar and the results of an important election. The tour guide shot me after! Do not recommend.

Never played Coriolis (I hear good things), but that title gave me a hazy thought. There has to be some kind of untapped market for a Flowers for Algernon inspired indie or solo journaling kind of game. 🤔

Hmm...I wonder if genre expectations will clash with corporate squeamishness here. I've read a handful of romantasy books my wife recommended, and they are incredibly graphic at times.

Well deserved! I think they will be a good fit for that role given their body of work and significant community interaction.

Seeing use of generative AI gives me a strong, immediate feeling of disgust. I associate it with blatant (yet somehow legal) white collar theft, shortsighted mass layoffs, utility bill increases without recourse, environmental damage, and an economic bubble that is going to become all of our...

For Fantasy Series 1, many North American backers eventually received the product (honestly a decent-quality set of minis), but no thanks to Blacklist Games. Distributor QML eventually brokered having backers pay for shipping a second time through a third party, but this was after Alex Lim...