Old Dog Games
Updates about ODG's tabletop roleplaying games and illustrated actual plays
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Infrequently |
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| Issues | 16 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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Blades '68 campaign ending soon
After a wild ride, the Blades ‘68 BackerKit campaign is in its final hours.
It has gone full bananas. You should check out the list of stretch goal contributors; what an immense list of talented people lined up to create all sorts of wond...
Blades ’68 crowdfunding now
Kia ora, hello, this will be very straightforward so let us skip the preamble.
Blades ’68 is crowdfunding! You can check it out here.
Of particular note:
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We’re doing a big folded road map, it’s going to be great.
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The Old Dog Games year in review
Having last emailed in May, the year is suddenly over. Let’s look back.
Blades ‘68
I spent 2025 nose-down (sorry for the dog pun) on Blades ‘68. It has become a reasonably colossal book. I can’t wait for people to see it — the cover d...
Deathmatch Atlantis, out now
Kia ora koutou,
Firstly and most importantly, I’m pleased to say that Horizons magazine issue 3 features a big new island written by me, for Deathmatch Island. Deathmatch Atlantis! The fabled island of Atlantis has risen from its watery sl...
Blades ’68 playtesting now
Hello! I’ll keep this brief.
I’m sure you’ve heard already, but on the off chance you haven’t - my new game, Blades ’68, is playtesting right now:
https://evilhat.com/blades-68-playtest/
If you want to know more about it, Polygon publish...
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