Unwritten Earths Symposium

The Ludography Episode

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In this episode we do our game design homework of looking through game ludographies to chase down a chain of influence. It's a fun journey and we end up in very different places for our arcane gems! We also give an update on the Adventurer & Hobbyist Annual 2025, coming out soon!

Show Notes:

  • You can still late pledge for the 2025 Annual
  • Original Story Now Essay
  • Atmosfear VHS/DVD Games
  • Art & System: Games For Expanded Play is the upcoming project that includes a Dog Eat Dog re-release

    • Games Mentioned:

    • Spione: Story Now in Cold War Berlin, by Ron Edwards (oh, and it is available auf Deutsch)
    • Champions Now (Hero Games), Ron's take on Champions
    • Gray Ranks (Bully Pulpit Games)
    • Dog Eat Dog, by Liam Liwanag Burke
    • Puppetland by John Tynes (1995 text/2013 edition from Arc Dream Publishing)
    • Burning Wheel (Burning Wheel Gold is the current edition)
    • My Life With Master (Half Meme Press)
    • Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies (Thorny Games)
    • Code of Unaris (Goldleaf Games)
    • Sock Puppets: An RPG by A Smouldering Lighthouse

      • And there's more:

      • Unwritten Earths Symposium
      • Our Patreon
      • Join the Discord
      • Nathan's games
      • Eppy's games
      • Music by Will Jobst
        • ...more
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