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The Indie Game Reading Club

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    I Ran A House Con

    July 22, 2025 - By Paul Beakley

    Regular readers probably know I play a lot of board games. Games are games! I mean of course they’re not all the same, but they all tap into the primal...

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    Memento Mori: the Deep Dive

    May 30, 2025 - By Paul Beakley

    Everyone gets about 1000 months to live. This is a life changing realization I had a few years back. It hit me so hard that I wrote about it. It...

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    Mothership is Good Enough

    April 25, 2025 - By Paul Beakley

    A few weeks ago I ran my first scenario for Mothership, the OSR hit about space horror. Space horror is extremely My Jam. Before I ran it I thought I’d...

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    Lovecraftesque: The Deep Dive

    March 30, 2025 - By Paul Beakley

    I do love scary stories. Never been a big fan of H.P. Lovecraft, though. Even before I really understood the racism in old Howard’s stories, existential cosmic horror was just...

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    Smoke and Mirrors: Timer Systems and “But At What Cost?”

    March 20, 2025 - By Paul Beakley

    A few months back, I had a chance to run Soul Muppet’s Inevitable as a one-shot at a local con. Turned out great, and left me wondering how the game...

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