Patrick
@tearsinrain.bsky.social
Author, dreamweaver, visionary, plus game designer. ʘ‿ʘ
Hailing from the darkest parts of Scotland.
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamewriter/148967/patrick-morrison
Hailing from the darkest parts of Scotland.
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamewriter/148967/patrick-morrison
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Patrick
@tearsinrain.bsky.social
· Dec 29
Hello! ʘ‿ʘ
I’m a writer and editor for #boardgames and #RPGs. Lead writer on Tales of the Arthurian Knights. Writer on the upcoming Tales of the Arabian Nights, Doctor Who: The Roleplaying Game, and more.
I’m also a demonstrator, playtester, designer, and general ne'er-do-well!
I’m a writer and editor for #boardgames and #RPGs. Lead writer on Tales of the Arthurian Knights. Writer on the upcoming Tales of the Arabian Nights, Doctor Who: The Roleplaying Game, and more.
I’m also a demonstrator, playtester, designer, and general ne'er-do-well!
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Reminder, the guy who runs ChatGPT is being sued by his little sister for sexually abusing her for a decade: www.cnn.com/2025/01/08/b...
December 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Reminder, the guy who runs ChatGPT is being sued by his little sister for sexually abusing her for a decade: www.cnn.com/2025/01/08/b...
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because Jurassic Park is trans rep
December 9, 2025 at 4:05 AM
because Jurassic Park is trans rep
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The statement read: “If you strike us down, we shall become more autistic than you can possibly imagine.”
RFK who? Autistics announce plans to live best lives out of sheer spite
Autistic people have unveiled their plans to live the longest and happiest lives they possibly can out of sheer spite toward fascist losers with literal worms for brains. In a statement released…
thedailytism.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The statement read: “If you strike us down, we shall become more autistic than you can possibly imagine.”
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🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈I dream of the day when the world can become a place where transgender people can live proudly and freely as themselves, and where they can love freely
As a mascot, I see human love as beautiful and wonderful.
I love you all today as well♡
As a mascot, I see human love as beautiful and wonderful.
I love you all today as well♡
December 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈I dream of the day when the world can become a place where transgender people can live proudly and freely as themselves, and where they can love freely
As a mascot, I see human love as beautiful and wonderful.
I love you all today as well♡
As a mascot, I see human love as beautiful and wonderful.
I love you all today as well♡
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Zuckerberg's attempt at making Second Life again could almost certainly have funded every indie game in the history of indie games combined.
December 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Zuckerberg's attempt at making Second Life again could almost certainly have funded every indie game in the history of indie games combined.
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At about $60K that's about 128 million graduate team indie games, at $150K about 500,000 small indie games, at $300K about 250,000 mid-size debut indie games, or at around $950K about 110,000 indie games by a team of more experienced devs.
There are a total of 110,000 indie games on Steam.
There are a total of 110,000 indie games on Steam.
Mark Zuckerberg’s gamble on the "Metaverse" has lost his company more than $77 billion.
December 6, 2025 at 3:08 AM
At about $60K that's about 128 million graduate team indie games, at $150K about 500,000 small indie games, at $300K about 250,000 mid-size debut indie games, or at around $950K about 110,000 indie games by a team of more experienced devs.
There are a total of 110,000 indie games on Steam.
There are a total of 110,000 indie games on Steam.
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Sabrina Carpenter made the White House delete their fuck ass tweet.
December 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Sabrina Carpenter made the White House delete their fuck ass tweet.
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Today's video is my annual collection purge video, where I run through every game that has left my collection this year, and it was a big year for that. 60 odd games. Some were mid, some lost their place to other games, and others were downright terrible. Find out more here. youtu.be/oj-IJycctTg
The games I got rid of in 2025
YouTube video by 3 Minute Board Games
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Today's video is my annual collection purge video, where I run through every game that has left my collection this year, and it was a big year for that. 60 odd games. Some were mid, some lost their place to other games, and others were downright terrible. Find out more here. youtu.be/oj-IJycctTg
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20 of the Cutest Queer RomComs (or at least ones that I love)
20 of the Cutest Queer RomComs (or at least ones that I love)
NYT bestselling author Gail Carriger: comedic, urban fantasy, steampunk, historical, romance, mystery, queer joy, heroine's journeys, and more sub-genres than one can shake a parasol at. Books include Soulless, Etiquette & Espionage, and Prudence.
gailcarriger.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
20 of the Cutest Queer RomComs (or at least ones that I love)
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Hey #boardgames !
Bit of a long shot here but anyone here know someone at (or themselves work for) a talented company that specialises in digital board games, and who might be looking for a big project tussle with (points downwards at The Old King's Crown).
I'd love to talk to them/you if so!
Bit of a long shot here but anyone here know someone at (or themselves work for) a talented company that specialises in digital board games, and who might be looking for a big project tussle with (points downwards at The Old King's Crown).
I'd love to talk to them/you if so!
December 2, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Hey #boardgames !
Bit of a long shot here but anyone here know someone at (or themselves work for) a talented company that specialises in digital board games, and who might be looking for a big project tussle with (points downwards at The Old King's Crown).
I'd love to talk to them/you if so!
Bit of a long shot here but anyone here know someone at (or themselves work for) a talented company that specialises in digital board games, and who might be looking for a big project tussle with (points downwards at The Old King's Crown).
I'd love to talk to them/you if so!
My board game plays in November. Check the alt txt for my current ratings. #boardgames
![King of Tokyo: Duel [8.5]
Movers & Shakers [8.5]
Zenith [10]
Space Base [8]
Architects of the West Kingdom [8]
Captain Flip [7.5]
Galactic Cruise [9]
7 Wonders Dice [6]
Can't Stop: Sain-Am Peak [9]
Concordia [9]
Deckers [9]
Forest Shuffle [9]
Forest Shuffle: Dartmoor [9]
The Game Makers [8.5]
Molly House [8]
My City [8]
Piña Coladice [6]
Res Arcana [8.5]
River of Gold [8.5]
Up or Down? [7.5]
Wingspan [9]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cse5r6rhdecyixjbpzomuiik/bafkreifd6iyf6adbdvjvxy7ktgs2l7wbi54nxu4xxhw322f3akeukqh4re@jpeg)
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
My board game plays in November. Check the alt txt for my current ratings. #boardgames
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate.
a young girl wearing a headband with a skull on it
Alt: Christina Ricci, as Wednesday Addams in Addams Family Values, holding a lit match with a fire blazing behind her.
media.tenor.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate.
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Just started a new round of playtesting for Compile stuff releasing next year.
People should join the Discord server if they want to check out new cards and give feedback! discord.gg/UYhE773mNw
People should join the Discord server if they want to check out new cards and give feedback! discord.gg/UYhE773mNw
November 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Just started a new round of playtesting for Compile stuff releasing next year.
People should join the Discord server if they want to check out new cards and give feedback! discord.gg/UYhE773mNw
People should join the Discord server if they want to check out new cards and give feedback! discord.gg/UYhE773mNw
Introduce yourself with four spaceships.
November 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Introduce yourself with four spaceships.
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So turns out in the UK, it’s only a crime to sexually harass a child over the course of several weeks if she’s NOT transgender. Live and learn.
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been cleared of harassing a transgender activist, but was found guilty of criminal damage to her mobile phone.
Father Ted’s Graham Linehan cleared of transphobic harassment
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 3:22 PM
So turns out in the UK, it’s only a crime to sexually harass a child over the course of several weeks if she’s NOT transgender. Live and learn.
Little a diggity as a treat.
November 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Little a diggity as a treat.
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Incredible headline.
Elon Musk Could 'Drink Piss Better Than Any Human in History,' Grok Says
Grok has been reprogrammed to say Musk is better than everyone at everything, including blowjobs, piss drinking, playing quarterback, conquering Europe, etc.
www.404media.co
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Incredible headline.
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🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 BREAKING: A lawsuit filed in California says Google secretly flipped Gmail access for its Gemini AI from opt-in to default ON, letting it scan emails and attachments without clear consent. The suit claims this violates California wiretapping laws. This is a privacy nightmare.
Lawsuit Accuses Google AI Assistant of Surreptitiously Accessing Gmail and Messaging Files - CPO Magazine
A lawsuit filed in California is accusing Google's "Gemini" AI assistant of spying on private communications, citing an undeclared change in policy from opt-in to opt-out that took place in October of...
www.cpomagazine.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:42 PM
🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 BREAKING: A lawsuit filed in California says Google secretly flipped Gmail access for its Gemini AI from opt-in to default ON, letting it scan emails and attachments without clear consent. The suit claims this violates California wiretapping laws. This is a privacy nightmare.
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After 72 hours, we're ALMOST at 100 copies of Crownfell sold!
To get all three items to 25% off, we only need:
- 3 more copies of Crownfell
- 11 more mats
- 18 more copies of Last Stand
I'm impressed with how *almost everyone* is getting the solo expansion. Solo play is incredibly important! 🎲✂️
To get all three items to 25% off, we only need:
- 3 more copies of Crownfell
- 11 more mats
- 18 more copies of Last Stand
I'm impressed with how *almost everyone* is getting the solo expansion. Solo play is incredibly important! 🎲✂️
#Crownfell is an asymmetric, abstract, 2-player strategy card game that is live on @thegamecrafter.bsky.social!
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
No stretch goals, except for this: The more people get it, the lower the price goes *for everyone*.
Add-ons include a playmat & solo expansion.
www.thegamecrafter.com/crowdsale/cr...
November 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
After 72 hours, we're ALMOST at 100 copies of Crownfell sold!
To get all three items to 25% off, we only need:
- 3 more copies of Crownfell
- 11 more mats
- 18 more copies of Last Stand
I'm impressed with how *almost everyone* is getting the solo expansion. Solo play is incredibly important! 🎲✂️
To get all three items to 25% off, we only need:
- 3 more copies of Crownfell
- 11 more mats
- 18 more copies of Last Stand
I'm impressed with how *almost everyone* is getting the solo expansion. Solo play is incredibly important! 🎲✂️
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happy transgender day of remembrance
thank you for sticking around in the hardest of times. if you haven't, you are missed dearly
please live 💜
thank you for sticking around in the hardest of times. if you haven't, you are missed dearly
please live 💜
November 20, 2025 at 10:57 AM
happy transgender day of remembrance
thank you for sticking around in the hardest of times. if you haven't, you are missed dearly
please live 💜
thank you for sticking around in the hardest of times. if you haven't, you are missed dearly
please live 💜
Do you read Sutter Cane? I do.
November 20, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Do you read Sutter Cane? I do.
If Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown lets me choose the fate of Tuvix, I'm going to drop a grand piano on his head then chuck him out the airlock.
Janeway would preserve peace, justice, and the ideals of the Federation as she leads her stranded crew back to Earth...
Just don't ask her about Tuvix.
Just don't ask her about Tuvix.
November 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
If Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown lets me choose the fate of Tuvix, I'm going to drop a grand piano on his head then chuck him out the airlock.