The BackerKit campaign I designed for Paizo‘s Pathfinder Quest is now live for backers and funded after just a few minutes! Be sure to check it out here, and don’t miss out…
Game Design Blog
New Random Dungeon Map Generator
I’ve just released a new Random Dungeon Map Generator. The web app creates a random dungeon with a click. Entirely unique and generated on the fly. It has options to create Small…
Tavern Sign Crafter Updated
Version 3.0 of the Tavern Sign Crafter was released on 08/19/2025. This updated version has a dynamic interface, live preview, and an export (to PNG) option. It currently it still uses the…
Widdershins Clock — Collaborative Poetic Storytelling Game
Widdershins Clock is a rules-lite collaborative poetic storytelling game for four to six players. To play, you’ll need a single six-sided die, something to write on and with, and optionally five “muse”…
Science Fiction VTT Map Value Bundles
Joining the best selling Fantasy Adventure value bundles, the long awaited Science Fiction value bundles are now available! Themed sets with a 25% discount off individual map pricing. Sci-fi cartography by Justin…
The Dungeon Challenge Begins
The Paths to Adventure Dungeon Challenge kicked off on August 11th, 2025 with the goal of creating a 100-room mega-dungeon adventure by designing one room every weekday. Over the years, I’ve seen…
New Paths to Adventure Website Launches
As the sun sets on our intrepid knight, and the old logo is retired, I’d like to welcome you to the new (and much improved) PTA website! The previous blog site was…
Mini-Dungeon: A Decade of Adventure
I’ve written a short history of the Mini-Dungeon series (AAW Games), its roots delving back to the seminal era of tabletop roleplaying games, and how a simple idea spawned over decade of…
Into the Wintery Gale: A Retrospective
It has been a decade since I wrote the adventures series for AAW Games, and I felt it deserved a retrospective glance. Starting with the hardcover book, Wrath of the Jötunn, the…
Two Major Projects Featured in Forbes
I’m excited to see that two of my major projects are both listed in the top five recommendations of the 2024 Forbes gift guide published by Forbes Media. Both Mini-Dungeon Tome I…