In this week’s episode our boys turn a little barbaric and punch the rat-race right in its snout! In doing so, they develop the licensed RPG of a fictional sitcom about a barbarian trying to hold it together in a hectic, stress-filled 21st century world (confusing, right?); The Barbarian Bunch. Read more…
Did you know that non-elven advenurers spend, on average, one third of their adventuring lives asleep? And that the greatest threat to a sleeping adventurer is a noisy tent-mate? Armed with this knowledge, our sleepy boys do what all good adventurers must and finally take a long rest! But, faced Read more…
This week the boys get musical and design a game of bands and fans. In this system a fallout can mean character death, so you’ve gotta rock and roll some dice and try to play nice together, despite all the setbacks. Keep it tight and you can go from garage Read more…
Our hearts are all a-flutter for this episode of romance and drama! This week we devise a system designed to make downtime into date time. Compatible with all your favourite RPG systems, D8 Night can help you take your characters from single to mingle and beyond. But it’s not all Read more…
This week the boys return once again to their nightmare-otorium and concoct a system to horrify even the hardest of hearts. Taking inspiration from films such as It Follows, The Terminator and ITV’s hit game show, The Chase, they design a game about being relentlessly pursued. Join us as we Read more…
Happy Halloween, everybody! This week we try to design a system for spookiness, but really just end up fixated on our favourite parts of Halloween – costumes and confectionery! Trick or treating in a truly monstrous neighbourhood, your aim is to frighten the fearsome by building an outfit to unnerve. Read more…
In this episode the Thom Team take inspiration from Winnie the Pooh and set out to design a game of childhood innocence, sentient toys, and the joys of imagination. Unfortunately, they fail spectacularly, and the boys’ designs soon turn to the troublingly twisted. Oh bother! Join us as we straddle Read more…
This week the boys do the neighbourly thing and create a game about looking after the house next door… assuming, of course, that your neighbour is also an archmage of unrivalled power? With mythical pets needing to be fed and plants craving more than just water, things swiftly become a Read more…
This week the boys don their togas and pursue their own excellence in designing their most virtuous RPG yet. All men are mortal, and Socrates is a man, therefore welcome to the world’s first philosophical, no-holds barred, deathmatch discussion game! Set in an anachronistic Athens, we revisit the archons of Read more…
In this episode our two jokers go wild as they ditch the dice and purge the polyhedral, and finally make a game employing the humble playing card. Following the logic that cards equal casinos, and casinos equal heists, it’s time to lock up your valuables, friends! Because this week we Read more…