Evil Hat Productions https://evilhat.com/ Turning Passion Into Great Games! Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:45:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://evilhat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Evil Hat Productions https://evilhat.com/ 32 32 Rocket Club https://evilhat.com/rocket-club/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:02:58 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=132435 Rocket Club, by Em Hubbard, is a game of precocious, rocket-obsessed middle schoolersfacing a dangerous alien invasion while grappling with their ownvolatile emotions. Sign up to playtest here. Rocket Club is a tabletop roleplaying game designed for 3–6 players, with one taking on the role of Guide. It uses a novel resolution mechanic where each […]

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]]> The Curiosity of the Dragons https://evilhat.com/the-curiosity-of-the-dragons/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 22:46:11 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=116940 Welcome to the 14th post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … Dragons might be my favorite inhabitants of Amylte, and for the life of me I have no idea where their idea first came from. Much like the dragons themselves, I suppose, they […]

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]]> The Programming of the Automata https://evilhat.com/the-programming-of-the-automata/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 22:17:52 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=116693 Welcome to the 13th post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … If you’ve read the first Design Diary in the whole series, then you’ll know that Amylte, the world of Rangers of a Broken World, was inspired by efforts to reclaim the old […]

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]]> The Memory of the Horrors https://evilhat.com/the-memory-of-the-horrors/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:04:40 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=116452 Welcome to the 12th post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … Most paranormal researchers believe there are three (maybe four depending on what you think about poltergeist activity) types of hauntings: human spirits, non-human spirits, and “recordings”. It’s this last kind that directly […]

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]]> The Obsession of the Noble Demons https://evilhat.com/the-obsession-of-the-noble-demons/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 01:43:36 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=116224 Welcome to the 11th post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … This is another one of those things that’s just shamelessly my brand, I’m afraid. I have a lifelong interest in demonology. In Amylte, there exist creatures that are terrifyingly close to being […]

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]]> Hector, the Dunes, the Magus https://evilhat.com/hector-the-dunes-the-magus/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:01:26 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=115958 Welcome to the tenth post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … The Magus seemed obvious to me at first, but the more I worked with it, the less obvious I wanted it to be. The desert is a difficult place to survive, certainly, […]

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]]> Streets of Jade https://evilhat.com/streets-of-jade-playtests/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:02:00 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=115940 Streets of Jade: the Green Bone Saga RPG is a tabletop roleplaying game about martial and political battles between gangster clans wielding supernatural prowess from wŭxiá legend.

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]]> Atossa, the Ruins, the Infiltrator https://evilhat.com/atossa-the-ruins-the-infiltrator/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:30:55 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=115732 Welcome to the ninth post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … I was running a roleplaying game for some people, one of whom I’d never played with before. He was playing a kind of a rogue archetype, and sure enough, he immediately separated […]

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]]> Sceafing, the Coast, the Tracker https://evilhat.com/sceafing-the-coast-the-tracker/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:01:31 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=115450 Welcome to the eighth post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: … The Coral Coast, the Tracker, and Volcanic Sceafing, are my absolute babies. Tracker is my Problem Child, the class I had to work on and rework and rework again until it ended […]

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]]> Tomyris, the Sky, the Cavalier https://evilhat.com/tomyris-the-sky-the-cavalier/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:48:44 +0000 https://evilhat.com/?p=115173 Welcome to the seventh post in a series of Design Diaries for Rangers of a Broken World by the creator Leon Richardson: Tomyris, the Sky, the Cavalier.

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