Bludgeon the TTRPG

Devlog

• Devlog 08: The Hiatus Strikes Back
  November 03, 2024 by tacticsnchai

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  #Bludgeon, #Update, #Podcast

  Hello Bludgeoneers! We've been quiet for a while, at least with updates here. Life has been tumultuous this year, especially with changes to my day job that kept me far busier than I had expected. Tha... Continue reading
• Devlog 07: 1 Year Retrospective
  March 11, 2024 by tacticsnchai

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  #Bludgeon, #Game Design, #Look Back, #Post-mortem, #D20, #TTRPG

  Hello Bludgeoneers! A little over a week ago now, we celebrated 1 year of being live on Itch! I still remember the mix of excitement & trepidation I felt leading up to the launch of the page. In some... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.4: A Touch of the Divine
  January 21, 2024 by tacticsnchai

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  #Update, #Patch Notes

  Hello Bludgeoneers! Today, we welcome the Divine classes to the fray! These righteous little guys were the last of the core systems that we figured out (sometime back in '17 or '18) and one that got r... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 06: Cultures & Lore
  November 18, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #game design

  Hello Bludgeoneers! Last weekend, for Diwali, I quickly decided to wrap up some explorations, make 'em look pretty and send them out into the world! I mean, to be fair, there was a lot of other work i... Continue reading
• Devlog 05: Monsters & Enemies
  September 23, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #Game Design

  Hello Bludgeoneers! Let's talk about Enemy Balance today. It's been the one part of the game that I've handled myself, calling upon years of practice and - for lack of a better term -vibes, but as I m... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 04: Actual Plays and Primal Updates
  September 09, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #Bludgeon, #TTRPG, #ActualPlay, #GameDesign

  Good Morning Bludgeoneers! Life has settled back into a familiar rhythm which allows me to begin picking at bits of Bludgeon again. It's not like I'd completely abandoned the project while I was on hi... Continue reading
• Patch 1.3: Big Bad Balance Borgs!
  August 05, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #design, #Bludgeon, #Devlog

  Hello Bludgeoneers! This update introduces the Chakra fighting system to the game! We're incredibly proud of both this system and how far its come since its inception a full decade ago! The Chakra sys... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 03: The Hiatus
  July 12, 2023 by tacticsnchai#update

  Hello Bludgeoneers! This is going to be a quick post, just to let you all know that the project hasn't been left to the wayside. The team have all had their own individual set of IRL events to contend... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 02: Character Sheets
  May 29, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #Game Design, #User Experience, #Update

  Hello Bludgeoneers! This one took way longer to add than expected. As of now, you have access to fill-able character sheets ! "They're just character sheets, there's no reason for them to have taken s... Continue reading
• Patch 1.2: Glitched Out!
  April 22, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #fantasy, #Patch Notes, #Update

  Hello there Bludgeoneers! We've been working on some stuff for upcoming releases these past few weeks, but while doing so we did have some updates to what's already available to you. Namely, a fairly... Continue reading
• Design Update - Health & Yantra-log
  April 13, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #Game Design, #Yantra-log, #Health

  In the current edition of the book, the Yantra-log are beefy. They're rocking 100 Hp at start with 14 AC & 14 MR. That's a vast difference when compared to the 4 + 1d4 starting Hp of every other race... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.1: We be Formatting
  March 25, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #DevLog, #Patch Notes

  Hello there Bludgeoneers! Bludgeoners? Blunt Force Trauma Enthusiasts? We have been very busy with work! But when we're not busy earning our keep, we're busy editing the Rulebook and addressing the co... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 01: So it Begins.
  March 16, 2023 by tacticsnchai

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  #General

  Hello Everyone! First of all, I want to take the time to thank everyone who's taken the time to download, read through, and provide us with feedback on our rulebook. We've already gotten enough sugges... Continue reading