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Knock! and My Summer Reset: How One Magazine Unlocked the Joy of Gaming Again

Knock! and My Summer Reset: How One Magazine Unlocked the Joy of Gaming Again

John Nicholson28/09/202528/09/2025

For those of us in education, the year is a sprint. We work relentlessly for months, a blur of lessons, marking, and administrative duties before

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The Goonies, The Gold Bug, and The Problem with Red Herrings in a One-Shot

The Goonies, The Gold Bug, and The Problem with Red Herrings in a One-Shot

John Nicholson28/09/202528/09/2025

⚠️ SPOILER WARNING ⚠️ This article discusses the specific design, clues, and mechanics of Limithron’s The Gold Bug adventure for Pirate Borg. If you intend

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Don’t Fear The Reaper: Why Character Death is the Feature, Not the Flaw, in OSR Games

Don’t Fear The Reaper: Why Character Death is the Feature, Not the Flaw, in OSR Games

John Nicholson27/09/202528/09/2025

I’ve been spending quite a bit of time on the super friendly Pirate Borg Discord server of late, one of the topics that I keep

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What Pirate Borg Taught Me About Character Creation

What Pirate Borg Taught Me About Character Creation

John Nicholson27/09/202528/09/2025

The character creation process in most modern TTRPGs is a preventative measure. It’s an hour-long exercise designed to minimise risk, maximise optimisation, and ensure the

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