My personal blog, Yore, has been running since 2012 (with 255 posts) and is mainly about tabletop RPGs. You can subscribe to email updates or grab the RSS feed to keep up with new posts.

In 2019 I started YoreWiki for tabletop RPG stuff, beginning with fantasy hexcrawl ideas.

Great free & PWYW books on DriveThruRPG, top 3%
Good RPG books on Lulu, old school & story games
The 100-Book Appendix N Reading List, with links
Hexmancer, a procedural hex generation system
DCC RPG in 18 pages, making a huge book smaller
Green Lantern trade reading order, 2004-2013

Focal Point: The Complete Game Master's Guide to Running Extraordinary Sessions (2015)

Unframed: The Art of Improvisation for Game Masters (2014)

Odyssey: The Complete Game Master's Guide to Campaign Management (2013)

Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master's Guide to Session Prep (2012)

Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPCs for Any Roleplaying Game (2011)

Eureka: 501 Adventure Plots to Inspire Game Masters (2010)

Hexmancer, a procedural hex generation system
Extended example, hexcrawling with Hexmancer

Appendix N, Gary Gygax's amazing book list
The 100-Book Appendix N Reading List, with links

Bleakstone, my old school fantasy hexcrawl
YoreWiki, Bleakstone's home as of 2019

I use tags extensively on Yore posts for granular categorization and to encourage exploration. You can see all 893 post tags in one huge list.

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I’ve gotten a ton of enjoyment and inspiration from these gaming blogs, often spanning many years.

Age of Ravens
The Alexandrian
Alex Schroeder’s RPG wiki
anyway.
ars ludi
Bat in the Attic
Blog of Holding
The City of Iron
Crawl!
Crawljammer
Deeper in the Game
Delta’s D&D Hotspot
Dice and Decisions
Dig a Thousand Holes Publishing
Dispatches from Kickassistan
The Dungeon Dozen
Dungeon of Signs
Dyson’s Dodecahedron
False Machine
The Githyanki Diaspora
Gnome Stew
Goblinoid Games
Goblin Punch
Gorgonmilk
Gothridge Manor
GROGNARDIA
Halls of Tizun Thane
Henchman Abuse
Hill Cantons
The Hydra’s Grotto
Jeff’s Gameblog
KABUKI KAISER
Lampblack and Brimstone
THE LAND OF NOD
Land of Phantoms
Last Gasp
Lost Pages
MONSTER BRAINS
Monster Manual Sewn From Pants
Monsters and Manuals
The Most Unread Blog on the Internet. Ever.
Mythmere’s Blog
Necropraxis
The Nine and Thirty Kingdoms
People them with Monsters
Playing at the World
The Renaissance Troll
Raven Crowking’s Nest
Roles, Rules & Rolls
Room 209 Gaming
Save Vs. Dragon
Save vs. Total Party Kill
Semper Initiativus Unum
The Society of Torch, Pole and Rope
Strange Magic
Swords & Stitchery
Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque
Tales to Astound!
tenfootpole.org
The Walking Mind
They Stalk the Underworld
Wampus Country
The Welsh Piper
ZENOPUS ARCHIVES