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079: Designing Vagrantsong & two expansions with Kyle Rowan of Wyrd Games

  Today, we take an exclusive tour of board game development behind the scenes with the imaginative Kyle Rowan, Design Lead at Wyrd Games. Kyle delves into his personal trajectory from gamer to game designer, detailing the evolution of his role at Wyrd Games and the life of the board game Vagrantsong. Kyle reflects on …

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Malifaux From Nightmares Review

Explore the Darkness with Wyrd’s From Nightmares: A first look at the newest Through the Breach Expansion

It’s a big day for fans of Malifaux: Through the Breach, as the newest expansion book From Nightmares released on Feb 26th! This book expands upon the lore of the Neverborn, the mysterious and deadly natives of Malifaux, as well as adding in seven new Dasic pursuits, six Advanced pursuits, a new character creation process, …

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Malifaux Random Wilderness Encounters

Random Wilderness Encounters for Malifaux: Through the Breach

  Malifaux is a pretty scary place, and that’s just in the city! Untold horrors lie in wait beyond the walls of civilization — out in the Badlands, the forests of the Knotwoods, and deep in the Bayou. Even well-versed Earthside wilderness guides fall prey to maneater plants or enraged Nephilim. There’s a huge opportunity …

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How to Draw a Resurrectionist Lab Map

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Through the Breach Magic and Grimoires

Original logo from Wyrd Games We’re back in Malifaux for today’s topic of Through the Breach magic. Last time we discussed how to pick and use triggers for our characters, which has similarities to Dungeons & Dragons’ feats, but magic in Malifaux is a whole other beast! With that in mind, grab your fate deck and let’s …

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Through the Breach Triggers and Talents

Through the Breach Triggers and Talents

Original logo from Wyrd Games Today, we’re moving on to Part 2 of our Character Creation guide for Malifaux: Through the Breach!  Two weeks ago, we went over the first steps of flipping your character cards, skills, and pursuits. If you’re following from that post, you’ll recall that I mentioned a few other additions. With our …

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Through the Breach Character Creation

Through the Breach Character Creation Tips

Original logo from Wyrd Games We’re jumping back into Malifaux today to discuss Through the Breach character creation tips! We recently wrote an introduction post giving you an overview of how Through the Breach works. We then introduced you to a free Side Quest adventure to give you an idea of game play and the spooky horror themes …

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Free Through the Breach Encounter: Warped Orphanage

It’s time for a Through the Breach Side Quest! Last week, we introduced one of our favorite, but sadly lesser-known TTRPGs: Malifaux: Through the Breach*  . If you haven’t heard about it yet, go check out that post first, and then come back to check out this week’s Side Quest for a free Through the …

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