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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.

Wonderous Wednesday Tips, tools, and news from the Worlds of Pulp™ for most TTRPGs..

Friday Frights and Fables Wretched realms and crooked paths in the woeful worlds of horror. 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.

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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

31 Days of Halloween: Three-Witches Glee

By Glenn Bane

Let us descend into the cobwebbed corridors of memory, where celluloid ghosts flicker and dance upon the silver screen.

31 Days of Halloween: Twin Lenses of Poe

By Glenn Bane

Welcome, my dear fellow travelers upon the eerie planes of cinema, to a labyrinthine tale where the haunting whispers of Edgar Allan Poe serve not as the foundation, but as the muse. Two Evil Eyes offers not a devout tribute to its literary progenitor but rather a platform for the darkly distinctive imaginations of two cinematic titans, George A. Romero and Dario Argento.

31 Days of Halloween: Colors of Fear & Fire

By Glenn Bane

Before the name “Lecter” became synonymous with gourmet cannibalism and suave menace—before the perfumed gloss of mainstream thrillers and slick serial-killer dramas—there was a whisper in the dark, a haunting prelude cloaked in dread and sharp neon.

31 Days of Halloween: Eyes-Closed, Fear-Open

By Glenn Bane

When A Nightmare on Elm Street first appeared, it landed differently for us than it might for the young people of today.