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Luke Gearing
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Luke Gearing
@LukeGearing
consumed by 1d6 normal rats; thinking adventures thought leader; lead writer at Tuesday Knight Games (Mothership etc); email at [email protected]; 4⁄3
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    Luke Gearing
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    Apr 24, 2024
    new newsletter, if you were on the old one you got migrated across. rip tinyletter. image unrelated mailbob.io/u/lukegearing/
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    Luke Gearing
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    Jul 8, 2024
    new poast, discourse free tm
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    Luke Gearing
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    Feb 16, 2022
    if you describe a hole in a dungeon as arm-shaped your players _will_ put their arm in the hole
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    Luke Gearing
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    Mar 27, 2024
    i wont get in the trenches about social mechanics i wont get in the trenches about social mechanics i wont get in the trenches about social mechanics i wont get in the trenches about social mechanics i wont get in the trenches about social mechanics i wont get in the trenches ab
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    Luke Gearing
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    Aug 16, 2024
    once again i am thinking about the nightmare that is the ad&d monster manual for "beaver, giant"
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    Luke Gearing
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    Aug 15, 2023
    so i got to read a draft of the mothership Warden's Operation Manual early and there's one technique that has massively changed my games for the better. keeping a good notebook...
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    Luke Gearing
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    Dec 1, 2023
    yesterday i put my notice in at work. starting jan 1st i'll be the Lead Writer at @playTKG! full times games. games for days. games games games.
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    Luke Gearing
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    Dec 15, 2020
    cyberpunk is popular because it can be hollowed out and turned into nothing but self-referential aesthetics - the critical representation of capital becomes the 'default dystopia' - the reduction of different cultures to 'product' becomes 'wow cool katana' -
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    Luke Gearing
    @LukeGearing
    Apr 14, 2022
    how to track consumables in games: write down how many you have. every time a consumable is used, reduce this number by one.
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    Luke Gearing
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    Oct 27, 2023
    was informed of an absolute gem of an rpg and it is a doozy (and is also on sale) gormengeist.itch.io/greed
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    Luke Gearing
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    Feb 1, 2023
    wolves update is out. it now has over 500 hexes fills o dark ages inspired old-school material. itch below
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    Luke Gearing
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    Jan 10, 2024
    i've been revisiting a lot of old traveller stuff and one name keeps appearing under all those illustrations. RIP Jennell Jaquays
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    Luke Gearing
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    Mar 22, 2024
    i'm still fucking blocked
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    Luke Gearing
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    Mar 6, 2023
    with the addition of Wandering Isles & Sea Monsters, Wolves upon the Coast is now complete. thank you everyone for coming along on this journey. for those unfamiliar, itch in the reply. tldr early medieval hexcrawl in not-quite northern europe
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