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Coming Soon! Prisoner Omega

We have a brand new adventure for S.M.A.S.H. is due for imminent release. This 34-page adventure sees the PCs teleported into a death-trapped prison where they have to play through the deadly games of the supervillain, Enigma.

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Itch.io Store Now Open

Just a very quick post to say that we now have an Itch.io webstore in addition to our DriveThruRPG one. You can get to it at this address: https://blackorifice.itch.io/

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Secret Project Revealed

Previously, I have mentioned how Nigel and I have been working on a secret project that we weren't able to announce yet. That's because it was a licensed product, so we had to wait for approval, but now we've been approved, so we can reveal that we will be producing a rules supplement for one of our favourite games, When the Moon Hangs Low.

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SMASH Design Blog

With S.M.A.S.H. on the horizon, I thought it would be a good idea to post a bit of a design blog on the game to provide some details as to how it works and what the design principles and inspiration is for the game.

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It's been a while...

Wow! How long has it been since I last posted here? Too long, for sure. The reason: I've been very busy, both with the day-to-day and with gaming stuff, both writing and designing and taking part in tournaments and hosting a podcast for my favourite miniatures game, Godtear.

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