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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · 1d

This is part of the event of the year: MAUSRITTER MONTH. 16 creators are joining with projects of their own. I'll be sharing them in the next days, so watch this space if you're interested. These projects include a provençal-style kitchen, a mouse-mech dystopia and an amusent park. Link 👇

Get ready for Mausritter Month! A group-collab project, led by Losing Games, Games Omnivorous and Exalted Funeral, and featuring an abundance of fantastic new works from seventeen of Mausritter's c...

Get Ready for Mausritter Junk City

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · 1d

Link to the project 👇

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From Exalted Funeral - Get Ready for Mausritter Junk City

Mausritter Junk City: Little mice. Big city.

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · 1d

MAUSRITTER MONTH is less than three weeks away! I've been working on and perfecting this campaign with @losing.games for two years. it has a decommissioned crane, a volkswagen casino, a broken grand piano, a stack of shoeboxes and a rusting printing machine as adventure sites. you're gonna like it.

YouTube video by Exalted Funeral

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · 8d

I just found a lost parcel in the warehouse containing Frontier Scum corebook, the Red Ink version of the rulebook and Tides of Rot LP. The first two are sold out. If anyone wants it, DM me please.

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Sep 14

For sure. Major announcement coming soon.

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Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social · Sep 11

Play as outlaws in the wild west that never was, replete with chain-smoking mules, eldritch revolvers and suspicious tonics.

Saddle up, rascal.

youtu.be/xDmb_JS3ZL0

Frontier Scum in 1 rule

youtu.be

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Sep 10

Great review!

Many Sided Media @manysidedmedia.bsky.social · Sep 10

This isn’t an album…it’s a roleplaying game

Electric Mangrove by @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social

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Peter Elroy @fanterland.itch.io · Sep 2

Feathertail Falls is now physically available at @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social gamesomnivorous.com/products/fea...

Feathertail Falls (Third Party)

ENNIE nominee for Best Layout and Design (2025).The proud Feathertails once ruled the Feathertail Forest. But when pride turned to hubris, they were cursed to slumber for as long as no one woke them....

Get Ready for Flights of Fancy

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Peter Elroy @fanterland.itch.io · Aug 26

Psyched to announce Flights of Fancy! Our next #Mausritter adventure collection lets players take to the skies with adventures to match, set in the region of Feathertail Falls. Follow our page on Mausritter Month by @losing.games and @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social.

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From Peter Elroy & Max Philippi - Get Ready for Flights of Fancy

We are saddened by the news of the passing of William "Bud" Baird, who died in his home town of Liverpool UK on August 10th after a short illness.

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Karl Druid is FRONTIER SCUM @makedatanotlore.itch.io · Aug 25

Combined my love of cowboys with my love of love letters to design a spaghetti retheme for Love Letter

Turned out baller, if I may say so myself!

(for personal use)

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 25

CTT (Portuguese mail) just suspended all services to the USA. We can no longer sell to the US directly at this point. You can get most of our stock via Exalted Funeral.

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Francisco Lemos @lemosfran.bsky.social · Aug 16

Tales from Behind the Ferns – Join the list now to get notified at launch!

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#Mausritter #ttrpg #nsr #backerkit

Illustration of a mouse walking, in the forest, transporting a bundle of glowing eggs or stones.

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 19

Very sad news. Bud reviewed a few GO books some years ago and those made me a better game designer and publisher. Condolences to the family and close friends.

Chaosium @chaosium.bsky.social · Aug 19

Sad news – vale Bud Baird, the man behind the hands on Bud's RPG Review, convivial podcast host, and best-selling Call of Cthulhu creator.

Our heartfelt condolences go to Bud's wife Claire and their daughters Gracie and Evie, and their family and friends.

Vale Bud Baird

www.chaosium.com

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 18

Available at gamesomnivorous.com

Games Omnivorous

We are a game design studio specialised in crafting tabletop artefacts.

A tropical sci-fi RPG setting in LP format.A follow-up to Death Robot Jungle. A remote tropical swamp. Terraformed by hard-coded alien robots. Populated by mutated creatures, weird flora and hard-to-...

Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 18

Pick up a reprint of the Bottled Sea at our new webstore while supplies last. If you’ve already played it, type below the most memorable moments.

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 17

So now you need this! gamesomnivorous.com/products/ele...

Electric Mangrove

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 17

Nice!

Get Ready for Tales from Behind the Ferns: Bundle of Mausritter adventures

Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Aug 17

André here. I am writing a new game called FLAIL, it’s gonna be DCC meets Mausritter as one playtester put it. It’s gonna have lots of cool items. Here are some blades I’ll definitely be using. Please post below good ones. Help me out . The odder the better, goes without saying 🤟

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Ghoula RPGs @gilarpgs.bsky.social · Aug 16

This morning is dedicated to coffee in my @hauntedtable.bsky.social mug and reading some wisdom by @prismaticwasteland.com

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Francisco Lemos @lemosfran.bsky.social · Aug 11

Yay! I’m joining Mausritter Month, hosted by @losing.games, @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social, this November on @backerkit.com! Check out the teaser for Tales from Behind the Ferns, a bundle of tiny adventures:
www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti...

#Mausritter #osr

From Francisco Lemos - Get Ready for Tales from Behind the Ferns: Bundle of Mausritter adventures

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Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Jul 31

Oh we never went to gencon! Only to PAX

We are a game design studio specialised in crafting tabletop artefacts.

Games Omnivorous @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social · Jul 28

LINK HERE

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