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Art Preview for Codex - Joy

This is a quick preview of a piece of original art that will be in Codex - Joy. It was done by the fabulous Claudia Cangini and depicts a scene from a desert temple water festival. I particularly love...

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Discord Update

Hello! We were originally going to host a series of scheduled Discord voice chats as a way of strengthening the personal bonds within our community, but it turns out we may not need to do that after a...

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Keepers of the Gauntlet

We are just $9 away from our next Patreon goal and the release of the Fear of a Black Dragon podcast! 

I want to thank our newest Patrons and name them Keepers of the Gauntlet! 

Gord...

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Gauntlet Con - We Need Your Input! We Need Your Help!

Mark your calendar! GauntletCon is coming up on the 20th - 22nd of October, 2017!. The co-organizers of this online role-playing game convention are Kate and Rich. 

The convention will have a D...

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Sneak Preview - Fear of a Black Dragon

Hello! For the last few months, Tom McGrenery and I have been in the early production phase of a new discussion podcast focused on OSR modules and setting books. It's called Fear of a Black Dragon and...

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Discord Server (Non-expiring link)

Apparently the Discord server link from yesterday expired, so here is a fresh one that should last FOREVER. 

We're going to have some fun Discord-related activities for Patrons soon, so keep yo...

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The Gauntlet Discord Server

We are currently playing around with Discord to see if we like it better than Slack. Just like our Slack, the Discord server will be limited to Patrons who pledge at the $6 or higher level. If you're ...

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Monster of the Week Poll!

I'm running three sessions of Monster of the Week the last three Wednesdays of July. The first two sessions will be my Huge Problems in Little Shanhai mystery from Codex - Ectoplasm. Help me decide wh...

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Gauntlet Con 2017!

Thanks to the terrific support from our Patrons, we will be able to put on Gauntlet Con, an annual online gaming convention! The Con will be held Oct. 20-22. It will feature games, discussion panels, ...

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I Name Them Keepers of the Gauntlet!

I'd like to say thanks to our newest Patreon supporters and name them Keepers of the Gauntlet! 

Mikel Matthews, Keeper of the Scarification Blades

Josh Riggins, Keeper of the Star Bears o...

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Art Preview for Codex - Neon

We wanted to share one of the illustrations that will be in the upcoming Codex - Neon. It's a piece by Per Folmer for the game Route Clearance, one of the winners of this year's 200 Word RPG Challenge...

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Comic Strip AP Sneak Preview - Murderous Ghosts

We like to give our Patrons a peek at different things we're working on. This is  an early look at a Comic Strip AP series David LaFreniere and Michael Barford are putting together for Halloween....

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Codex Art Preview - Discern Realities Annual

One of our Patreon funding goals was to be able to produce a pair of deluxe Codex issues. We're making good progress on the first of those issues, the Discern Realities Annual, and I wanted to share t...

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New Patreon Goal!

I'm excited to announce we have reached our goal of $1,000, meaning we will be able to begin planning GauntletCon, an online gaming convention. I'll have more to say about that soon.

In the meantime...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 11

This is the last episode in our Mercy Falls series. We hope you have enjoyed them. If you listened to the entire series, we'd love to hear your feedback. 

Enjoy!


Timeco...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 10

Timecodes

Fairy circle (00:17)

Big Man (03:00)

“Have you ever wondered why you are such a lie?” (05:43)

The moonlit path (09:14)

Deep into the woods (13:...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 09

Timecodes

Margot (00:51)

Running (06:52)

Lilith and Jonah (10:21)

Black roses (12:25)

Fey realm (17:25)

Cooldown (22:35)

Mr. Thompson (24:29)

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 08

Timecodes

And YOU are a lie! (01:05)

“What the fuck was that??” (07:43)

Tender, with erotic subtext (11:37)

Smoking pot in the woods (18:44)

Kyle Norwood...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 07

Timecodes

Big Man (00:09)

The fae realm (02:18)

It’s just like being in a locker room (05:25)

You are a lie! (08:25)

Poppies (10:33)

This scene s...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 06

Timecodes

Mobile home (00:25)

Here’s a PbtA 101 note for folks who are new to running these games. In this scene, I use Margot’s missed roll to advance my Threat invol...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 05

Timecodes

Hot Rod (01:02)

ShadowMaster55 (06:01)

Don’t trust her (10:52)

Makeup tutorial (13:30)

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 04

Timecodes

Chad (00:57)

I demonstrate one of my favorite techniques here. I call it “painting the scene.” The way it normally works is I introduce a theme or set of ide...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 03

Timecodes

Weed (00:52)

“What’s your favorite type of milkshake?” (07:12)

There were a few moments in this scene when I wanted to cut away, or simply ask Fraser...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 02

Here is Episode 02 of Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls. Like I mentioned yesterday, you guys are going to get these once per day until the series is finished. 

The timecodes are below, and you'll not...

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Pocket-Sized Play - Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls 01

To celebrate 200 Patrons, we're re-launching Pocket-Sized Play! 

The first series is Monsterhearts: Mercy Falls. The participants are myself, Fraser Simons, Yoshi Creelman, Kevin Lovecraft and ...

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Art Preview for Codex - Madness

I wanted to share one of the original illustrations we have commissioned for Codex - Madness. It was done by the amazing Claudia Cangini and is for an original game called  "The Madness of Cú Ch...

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The Sword, the Crown and the Unspeakable Power

Hello Patrons! I recently recorded an interview with Todd Nicholas from Wheel Tree Press about their game The Sword, the Crown, and the Unspeakable Power. That recording will eventually be edited and ...

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Game Event Notifications - Going Forward

Hello $7+ Patrons! 

Now that our new RSVP system is in place, we will only be announcing new game events on the Gauntlet Hangouts G+ Community. To be notified when a new event hits the calendar...

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Sunday Special - Cthulhu Dark: Confidential

There are three sessions of Cthulhu Dark on the calendar for April. For details, please go to our new RSVP site: 

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New Gauntlet Hangouts RSVP Site - PLEASE READ

Hello Hangouts Patrons! We are moving to a new RSVP system for Gauntlet Hangouts events. The new system should give us much more flexibility in terms of creating events and managing RSVPs (including a...

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