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Dive into the exciting lineup of Scaldcrow Games' weekly blogs and get inspired for your next tabletop adventure!

Tactical Tuesday gears you up with strategies and tips for enhancing your TTRPG experience.

Wrestling Wednesday brings the thrill of the ring to life, perfect for fans of action-packed storytelling.

Fantastic Friday unlocks imaginative realms, featuring ideas and resources for Worlds of Pulp™ and beyond.

Each article is thoughtfully crafted by T. Glenn Bane and a team of passionate contributors, offering fresh perspectives, creative materials for generic TTRPGs, and updates on Scaldcrow's latest news and projects.

Your next story, battle, or world is just a click away. Explore now and join the adventure!

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A Look Back: Worlds of Pulp

By Glenn Bane

This is the teaser that Scaldcrow Games used back in 2013 to promote Davey Beauchamp’s Amazing Pulp Adventures, and Rotwang City: The City of Shadows. We are taking a moment to look back at the beginnings of Worlds of Pulp. This ad was the work of Davey Beauchamp, for whose involvement I am eternally grateful.

Science Fiction Survey-Free Prize!

By Glenn Bane

We are interested in what your likes and dislikes are in the science fiction genre. Take a few minutes to complete this form and you will be awarded a free prize (you pick which of three you would like).

ANNOUNCING ROGUE SPACE™ RPG

By Glenn Bane

I am announcing here, today, that I am preparing the role playing game that I played with my friends right after college for publication. It is a science fiction game for Worlds of Pulp called Rogue Space™. It has all of the bells and whistles that every good science-fiction should have, plus a good story…

The Scorpion and the Dawn-Slayer

By Glenn Bane

I watched as Detective Wiley ducked inside the chemical plant. Glass from the windshield was still lodged in my shoulder and leg; they hurt like hell. The Dawn-Slayer put a brick through the windshield of the 33 Marmon…lost control…hit a steel post. The accident left me disoriented. Can’t let that stop me now; I finally…

Birth of the Wendigo

By Glenn Bane

Coming Soon from Scaldcrow Games is a book of four short adventures inspired by the winners of a Story Hook Contest, that was offered as part of the original Kickstarter campaign. The book is called Night of the Wendigo and Other Tales. The titular story was the product of John Eli Fox. The conversation was…

Six Gun Red

By Glenn Bane

Characters and Stories Westerns on the Rise Scaldcrow Games wanted to make a showcase for fifteen golden age, or otherwise unknown or little known characters that had been previously published. It was meant to be a nod to those western elements that had come before. Like many ideas that are dreamt up in the SG…

Fewer Rules Means Bigger Gaming

By Glenn Bane

Do you remember when you were a kid and you played only within the confines of your own imagination? Your bedroom could be a starship, and every other room of the house, a different alien world. It was just that easy, all you had to do was want it. But as TABLE TOP ROLE PLAYING…

Stories and Blogs

Mazes & Mondays: Forgotten Relics

By Glenn Bane

the allure of power whispered from a gilded chalice, the promise of glory sealed in an ancient scabbard, the faint pulse of malevolence lurking beneath the innocent façade of a silver ring.

Frights & Fables: Shamble with Purpose

By Glenn Bane

Ah, the word “zombie.” How it drifts through the annals of horror like a ragged specter, dragging its feet and gnashing its teeth.

Pulp Fantasy for All RPGs-Coming Soon

By Glenn Bane

Game Masters and fantasy fans, prepare to ignite your imaginations! On May 1st, 2025, a groundbreaking tool for tabletop role-playing games arrives to transform your barbarian-inspired adventures into epic tales of legend.

Mazes & Mondays: Heroes v Villains

By Glenn Bane

Every TTRPG campaign, whether it be a rollicking adventure of misfit heroes or a descent into darkness led by schemers and scoundrels, eventually finds itself drawn to these archetypes. The stoic hero and the wicked villain are the twin pillars upon which countless tales rest, but, dear reader, crafting these figures is no simple feat.