Seven Sagas, Lisbon (2024)

13/11/2024

Se7en Sagas update: Durandal's playtest brought new TTRPG players into a world of mythic chivalry, while The Ironbound Express campaign for Dawnfall releases this December. The diceless Effort mechanic, with increasing stakes, builds emotional investment as players prioritize what's crucial for their characters. Durandal crowdfunding launches early 2025!...

Se7en Sagas update: Durandal’s playtest brought new TTRPG players into a world of mythic chivalry, while The Ironbound Express campaign for Dawnfall releases this December. The diceless Effor…

06/11/2024

Se7en Sagas reflects on Durandal's successful Rolisboa 2024 playtest, upcoming inspirations, and a thrilling session of The Call of the Deep with family. Durandal launches on Gamefound next year with a special discount for followers, and both Dawnfall and The Call of the Deep are both on DriveThruRPG!...

Se7en Sagas reflects on Durandal’s successful Rolisboa 2024 playtest, upcoming inspirations, and a thrilling session of The Call of the Deep with family. Durandal launches on Gamefound next y…

30/10/2024

This final Ars Mechanica post offers a tactical manual for commanding Machina in battle, covering formations, faction strategies, and resource management tips. It announces upcoming releases: Ars Mechanica as a pay-what-you-want booklet, the mythic chivalry TTRPG Durandal on Gamefound, and an Ancient Egypt monster-hunting series using Dawnfall rules....

This final Ars Mechanica post offers a tactical manual for commanding Machina in battle, covering formations, faction strategies, and resource management tips. It announces upcoming releases: Ars M…

27/10/2024

he Call of the Deep is a system-agnostic horror adventure set aboard a 1950s trawler. Perfect for Halloween, it blends psychological horror, cosmic mystery, and eerie atmosphere. With pre-generated characters, flexible rules, and chilling encounters, it’s designed for immediate play and immersive, character-driven storytelling. Available now on DriveThruRPG....

he Call of the Deep is a system-agnostic horror adventure set aboard a 1950s trawler. Perfect for Halloween, it blends psychological horror, cosmic mystery, and eerie atmosphere. With pre-generated…

23/10/2024

This post reimagines key battles of the Thirty Years' War with the inclusion of Machina, exploring how these steam-powered machines alter tactics, strategies, and outcomes. From the Siege of Magdeburg to the Battle of White Mountain, it highlights how Machina influence warfare, emphasizing mobility, firepower, and armored assaults....

This post reimagines key battles of the Thirty Years’ War with the inclusion of Machina, exploring how these steam-powered machines alter tactics, strategies, and outcomes. From the Siege of …

20/10/2024

The Durandal: Mythic Chivalry Quickstart Edition is now available for free on DriveThruRPG! Experience a complete adventure with streamlined rules and pre-generated characters. Download it now and join the journey ahead as we prepare for the full release and crowdfunding campaign on Gamefound in early 2025!...

The Durandal: Mythic Chivalry Quickstart Edition is now available for free on DriveThruRPG! Experience a complete adventure with streamlined rules and pre-generated characters. Download it now and …

17/10/2024

This post details Ars Mechanica's core rules, featuring a blind bidding system where players draw from an Effort Pool to overcome dynamic difficulties. It emphasizes strategic play, tactical resource management, and narrative-driven movement, encouraging players to master positioning and skillful decision-making on the battlefield....

This post details Ars Mechanica’s core rules, featuring a blind bidding system where players draw from an Effort Pool to overcome dynamic difficulties. It emphasizes strategic play, tactical …

14/10/2024

Be quick to mark your presence at the Rolisboa 2024!...

Be quick to mark your presence at the Rolisboa 2024!

09/10/2024

This post explores the life of a Machina pilot, detailing their intense training, the personal bond with their machines, the crucial role of engineers, and the psychological toll of constant warfare. It also highlights the isolation of the cockpit and the moral weight of wielding immense destructive power in battle....

This post explores the life of a Machina pilot, detailing their intense training, the personal bond with their machines, the crucial role of engineers, and the psychological toll of constant warfar…

02/10/2024

This post explores the Catholic League's approach to Machina warfare, focusing on heavy armor, overwhelming power, and religious zeal. It covers their key Machina designs, strategic doctrines, notable figures, and significant battles, alongside faction-specific skills, Perks, and Passions (Goals, Motivations, Relationships, and Flaws) for their pilots and engineers....

This post explores the Catholic League’s approach to Machina warfare, focusing on heavy armor, overwhelming power, and religious zeal. It covers their key Machina designs, strategic doctrines…

24/09/2024

News from the last Durandal demonstration at Fórum Fantástico....

News from the last Durandal demonstration at Fórum Fantástico.

21/09/2024

First look at the materials used in the demonstration of the new ttrpg game Durandal....

First look at the materials used in the demonstration of the new ttrpg game Durandal.

18/09/2024

This blog post explores the Protestant Union's approach to Machina warfare, focusing on speed, precision, and innovation. It details their Machina designs, strategic doctrines, key figures, and significant battles, along with unique skills, Perks, and Passions (Goals, Motivations, Relationships, and Flaws) for pilots and engineers within the faction....

This blog post explores the Protestant Union’s approach to Machina warfare, focusing on speed, precision, and innovation. It details their Machina designs, strategic doctrines, key figures, a…

13/09/2024

This post details the free-form process of building Machina in Ars Mechanica, balancing weapons, armor, and movement. Players customize War Golems, Ironclads, or Clockwork Knights, focusing on firepower, protection, and mobility. It also explains the game’s combat system, highlighting how each choice affects battlefield performance....

This post details the free-form process of building Machina in Ars Mechanica, balancing weapons, armor, and movement. Players customize War Golems, Ironclads, or Clockwork Knights, focusing on fire…

04/09/2024

This post explores the Machina, massive war machines powered by steam engines and clockwork mechanisms. It details their construction, types (War Golems, Ironclads, and Clockwork Knights), and strengths and weaknesses. These engineering marvels reshaped battlefield tactics during the Thirty Years' War, blending technological innovation with military strategy....

This post explores the Machina, massive war machines powered by steam engines and clockwork mechanisms. It details their construction, types (War Golems, Ironclads, and Clockwork Knights), and stre…

30/08/2024

This blog post introduces Ars Mechanica, a new setting in the Worlds of the Fall series. It reimagines the Thirty Years' War with medieval mechs powered by early industrial technology. The series will explore this gritty, realistic world through 10 posts, culminating in a booklet on DriveThruRPG....

This blog post introduces Ars Mechanica, a new setting in the Worlds of the Fall series. It reimagines the Thirty Years’ War with medieval mechs powered by early industrial technology. The se…

15/08/2024

Durendal's playtest was a hit, with crowdfunding planned next year. Progress continues on The Ironbound Express campaign. Check out a cool stl file you can use on your games....

Durendal’s playtest was a hit, with crowdfunding planned next year. Progress continues on The Ironbound Express campaign. Check out a cool stl file you can use on your games.