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Inspirations

a collection by jexjthomas · last updated 2023-11-10 03:10:28
Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

The line between "professional monster hunter" and "amateur monster hunter" can be deceptively thin. 

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

"But like, the setting is like another character."

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

A mystery for Monster of the Week based on It and with a great sense of place.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Professional monster hunters.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Slugblaster is a ton of fun with lots of attitude and a novel approach to advancement.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

You enter a moment of crisis.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Neon Black's approach to the cyberpunk genre feels truly punk, with a focus on building community and fighting back against capitalism. 

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Bump borrows Disaster/Peace's approach to conditions, but the game does a whole lot of other cool stuff besides that.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Bump uses the "highlighted actions" tech, but beyond that Moth-Light has an innovative approach to world creation and character relationships. 

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Incredibly influential on Bump in the Dark's approach to position/effect, but beyond being a great game, it's also a master class in how to structure a rules book.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

This game literally changed how I think about making, running, and playing games.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Strange things are happening, and it's your job to investigate and contain them.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

The original.

Added Apr 09, 2022 by jexjthomas

Bump in the Dark is, in many ways, a love letter to Monster of the Week. A great, fast-paced, fiction-first game that is an absolute blast to play.