Canadian Author and Games Writer

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Fantasy • Sci Fi • Hopepunk • TTRPGs • Worldbuilding

Canadian Author and Games Writer

Games Portfolio - Brandon Crilly - Author, Games Writer, Geek

Games Portfolio

See below for excerpts from my previous games writing. Particularly interested in working on world/creature development, modules and mini-adventures, flavor text or adapting new rules and mechanics. Queries can be made through my Contact form or to b.crilly.author@gmail.com.

*Forthcoming Work*
– “Hey, Wanna Join My Tavern?” (TinyZine) – expanded companion rules for Tiny Taverns
– “Traps…” (Kobold Press Blog) – three-article series of traps inspired by popular movies
The Lore Master’s Deck (Story Engine) – worldbuilding cues for deck-based system
– “The Doctor’s New Toy” (Arkham Gazette) – scenario seed, magic items
– “From the History Books: Blood Transfusion” (Arkham Gazette) – fact article to accompany scenario seed

Bestiarium Vocabulum (Bestiary – Fat Goblin Games)
Monster creation from scratch based on existing publisher artwork; development of new Traits and rule mechanics for TinyD6. (Electrum Bestseller on DTRPG)

B.O.A. (self-published for PocketQuest 2024)
Rules-light TTRPG – play as a team of secret Operatives completing wacky missions for unsuspecting humans, where you all happen to be snakes! Featuring 6 types of Operatives, unique Gadgets, and a Spy Point mechanic in place of health.

Happiness is a Warm Gun, 2nd ed. (Corebook – We Are Legion)
Revision of corebook for rules-light, action-focused TTRPG. Including classes, GM tables and sample gameplay. (Copper Bestseller on DTRPG)

Merry F**king Christmas: A Holiday Heist for Happiness is a Warm Gun (Adveture, We Are Legion)
Christmas-themed adventure module, with new classes and GM tables.