The Dragon's Den
Eric DillA solo ttrpg gaming blog
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 126 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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First Impressions — Ironsworn Legacies
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Ironsworn Legacies is the next iteration in Shawn Tomkin’s exceptional Ironsworn RPG family of games. It is currently in alpha and only available on the Ironsworn discord. The alpha playtest, as of 5 June, 2026, has been...
Bright Crescent Company — Prologue
Bright Crescent Company is my up-coming solo TTRPG where you take on the role of a Commander leading their Company into the Burning Lands. While only the Commander has stats, each company member provides various benefits: advantage against...
For the Love of the Game
I’ve been creative as long as I can remember, from the stick-figure Batman and TMNT art as a child to a full length novel, multiple TTRPGs, and various forms of art as an adult. I can, however, trace my first real interest in making games a...
Ideation in Game Design
The Creative Wellspring
The first stage of creativity, at least for me, is coming up with ideas. The “art” of ideation—or generating ideas—is often messy and wild. Inspiration can strike at any time, any place, for any reason. Sometimes...
Review: Assault on Castle Nachtenthal
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This weekend I played the second Pulp Dreadful pamphlet game. Assault on Castle Nachtenthal brings the vibes of the Wolfenstein series of video games, as well as a touch of Lovecra...
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(he/him) writer, solo gamer, and TTRPG designer. Map artist (taking commissions). No AI ever.
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