Monthly Mecha: Beam Saber & Austin Ramsay, plus Seamus Conneely
Mecha TTRPGs Monthly
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Interview: Liz Little on Games and Ergodic Lit
An interview with Liz Little on Games and Ergodic Literature
A Defense of Reading TTRPGs
An essay on how reading is part of playing ttrpgs (and why that matters)
Interview: Clayton Notestine on Book Design
An interview with Clayton Notestine about book design and how it can invite play
How do we talk about TTRPG Books?
An essay on how we talk about ttrpg books, plus how book design invites bookplay.
Interview: Jay Dragon on Bookplay
An interview with Jay Dragon about how ttrpgs play with books
Bookplay in TTRPGs
An essay on how we play with books in ttrpgs, also SPINE the ttrpg
Monthly Mecha: CHVLR, Susanah Grace, and Lex Kim Bobrow
Mecha TTRPGs Monthly
Spencer Campbell's NOVA, plus Artist Alex Connolly
NOVA, plus interviews with Spencer Campbell and Alex Connolly
Armour Astir and Sacred Machinations
Featuring Armour Astir, plus interviews with Briar Sovereign and Drakoniques
Feature: Dragon Reactor
July's Mid-month Feature: Dragon Reactor, crowdfunding on Backerkit.
Interviews: Celestial Bodies, plus 11dragonkid11
Featuring Celestial Bodies, plus interviews with Binary Star, Charlotte Laskowski, and 11dragonkid11
The Mecha TTRPG Newsletter
Interviews: Aaron Lim of Spectres of Brocken, Artist Ben Fleuter of Aether Nexus
Featuring Spectres of Brocken, plus interviews with Aaron Lim and Ben Fleuter
Rust Never Sleeps
Rust Never Sleeps, plus interviews with Salvage Union, Bring Your Own Mech
Rust Never Sleeps released, plus interviews with Salvage Union, Bring Your Own Mech
The Mecha TTRPG Newsletter
New Game Announcement
And a new newsletter format too! This is the April newsletter for Backwards Tabletop. As always, if you’d like to hear more, you can check me out on bluesky, sign up for this newsletter, follow me on itch, or chat in the Backwards Tabletop discord. As I reach the
Rust Never Sleeps
Creator's Kit: Advice
Section #2 of the Creator's Kit: An Overview of advice for creating your own content for Rust Never Sleeps.
Rust Never Sleeps
Creator's Kit: System
Section #1 of the Creator's Kit: An Overview of the Rust Never Sleeps system and how to play.
Rust Never Sleeps
Rust Never Sleeps: Creator's Kit
This creator kit is a system reference document (SRD) and design guide. It supplies the core rules and advice on how to create missions, mechas, and mission generators for Rust Never Sleeps.