StatMonkey <Rotted Tropicz>
@thestatmonkey.bsky.social
He/him, ADHD-fueled caffeine gremlin. Half engineer, half TTRPG designer, part-time streamer, full-time chaos. Ask me about HVAC design or zombie superheroes.... same vibe, different dice.
Pinned
LIVE TONIGHT - 01/13/26 - 8:00 PM EST
Session 1: "Once Upon A Sunny Day"
#RottedTropicz a #RottedCapes: Second Bite game
Come watch the first bad decisions get made
Twitch and YouTube: StatMonkeyPresents
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieRPG #SuperheroRPG
Session 1: "Once Upon A Sunny Day"
#RottedTropicz a #RottedCapes: Second Bite game
Come watch the first bad decisions get made
Twitch and YouTube: StatMonkeyPresents
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieRPG #SuperheroRPG
Tonight or heroes have a choice to make
They survived the Iron Tomb... and have a boat filled of supplies
But a storm brews over the horizon
Same waters. Fewer choices
/StatMonkeyPresents on Twitch & Youtube, 8pm Est
#RottedTropicz, #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
They survived the Iron Tomb... and have a boat filled of supplies
But a storm brews over the horizon
Same waters. Fewer choices
/StatMonkeyPresents on Twitch & Youtube, 8pm Est
#RottedTropicz, #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
February 10, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Tonight or heroes have a choice to make
They survived the Iron Tomb... and have a boat filled of supplies
But a storm brews over the horizon
Same waters. Fewer choices
/StatMonkeyPresents on Twitch & Youtube, 8pm Est
#RottedTropicz, #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
They survived the Iron Tomb... and have a boat filled of supplies
But a storm brews over the horizon
Same waters. Fewer choices
/StatMonkeyPresents on Twitch & Youtube, 8pm Est
#RottedTropicz, #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
#MonsterMonday
Not all deadheads shamble.
In #RottedCapes, the common zombies can be slow and relentless…
or fast, twitchy, and terrifyingly direct.
Speed changes everything, changing confidence to panic.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG
Not all deadheads shamble.
In #RottedCapes, the common zombies can be slow and relentless…
or fast, twitchy, and terrifyingly direct.
Speed changes everything, changing confidence to panic.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG
February 10, 2026 at 3:19 AM
#MonsterMonday
Not all deadheads shamble.
In #RottedCapes, the common zombies can be slow and relentless…
or fast, twitchy, and terrifyingly direct.
Speed changes everything, changing confidence to panic.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG
Not all deadheads shamble.
In #RottedCapes, the common zombies can be slow and relentless…
or fast, twitchy, and terrifyingly direct.
Speed changes everything, changing confidence to panic.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG
#RottedTropicz is back in the deep end.
Campaign notes and character sheets are live for anyone following along, or catching up.
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Same waters. Fewer exits.
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
Campaign notes and character sheets are live for anyone following along, or catching up.
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Same waters. Fewer exits.
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
February 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
#RottedTropicz is back in the deep end.
Campaign notes and character sheets are live for anyone following along, or catching up.
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Same waters. Fewer exits.
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
Campaign notes and character sheets are live for anyone following along, or catching up.
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Same waters. Fewer exits.
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse
#SundayThoughts
Rotted Capes isn’t about saving the world.
It’s about deciding what survives when the world already failed.
If that’s the kind of story you want at your table,
2nd Edition is built for it.
➡️ Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Rotted Capes isn’t about saving the world.
It’s about deciding what survives when the world already failed.
If that’s the kind of story you want at your table,
2nd Edition is built for it.
➡️ Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Coming soon: Rotted Capes: Second Bite
The World Didn't End with a Bang, but with a BITE! Rotted Capes: Second Bite is the new edition of the superhero-horror RPG.
tinyurl.com
February 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM
#SundayThoughts
Rotted Capes isn’t about saving the world.
It’s about deciding what survives when the world already failed.
If that’s the kind of story you want at your table,
2nd Edition is built for it.
➡️ Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Rotted Capes isn’t about saving the world.
It’s about deciding what survives when the world already failed.
If that’s the kind of story you want at your table,
2nd Edition is built for it.
➡️ Rotted Capes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #IndieRPG
#FollowFriday
#RottedCapes isn’t a black box project.
I talk openly about rules, design calls, and why things work the way they do.
Download the F&Q tinyurl.com/StatMonkey
Follow the project. Ask questions. Kick the tires.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGDesign
#RottedCapes isn’t a black box project.
I talk openly about rules, design calls, and why things work the way they do.
Download the F&Q tinyurl.com/StatMonkey
Follow the project. Ask questions. Kick the tires.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGDesign
February 6, 2026 at 7:10 PM
#FollowFriday
#RottedCapes isn’t a black box project.
I talk openly about rules, design calls, and why things work the way they do.
Download the F&Q tinyurl.com/StatMonkey
Follow the project. Ask questions. Kick the tires.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGDesign
#RottedCapes isn’t a black box project.
I talk openly about rules, design calls, and why things work the way they do.
Download the F&Q tinyurl.com/StatMonkey
Follow the project. Ask questions. Kick the tires.
Rotted Capes 2nd Edition:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #RPGDesign
#LoreThursday
Before Z-Day, heroes were myths in bright costumes.
After Z-Day, their ruins became landmarks.
HQs & Bunkers no one remembers how to open.
The world didn’t forget its heroes, it built scars around them.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #Worldbuilding
Before Z-Day, heroes were myths in bright costumes.
After Z-Day, their ruins became landmarks.
HQs & Bunkers no one remembers how to open.
The world didn’t forget its heroes, it built scars around them.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #Worldbuilding
February 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM
#LoreThursday
Before Z-Day, heroes were myths in bright costumes.
After Z-Day, their ruins became landmarks.
HQs & Bunkers no one remembers how to open.
The world didn’t forget its heroes, it built scars around them.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #Worldbuilding
Before Z-Day, heroes were myths in bright costumes.
After Z-Day, their ruins became landmarks.
HQs & Bunkers no one remembers how to open.
The world didn’t forget its heroes, it built scars around them.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #Worldbuilding
Reposted by StatMonkey <Rotted Tropicz>
It’s #TTRPGRising – Help those starting to rise, Rise, RISE!
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📣 Shoutout those on the rise
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#TTRPGRising #TTRPG #IndieTTRPG #TabletopRPG #ActualPlay #TTRPGCreators
February 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM
It’s #TTRPGRising – Help those starting to rise, Rise, RISE!
<1000 Followers
🧡 Like & repost
💬 Engage
1000+ Followers
🧡 Like & repost
📣 Shoutout those on the rise
Let’s lift the #TTRPG community & help new creators shine!
#TTRPGRising #TTRPG #IndieTTRPG #TabletopRPG #ActualPlay #TTRPGCreators
<1000 Followers
🧡 Like & repost
💬 Engage
1000+ Followers
🧡 Like & repost
📣 Shoutout those on the rise
Let’s lift the #TTRPG community & help new creators shine!
#TTRPGRising #TTRPG #IndieTTRPG #TabletopRPG #ActualPlay #TTRPGCreators
I have no idea how else to get word out about Rotted Capes, its frustrating...
February 4, 2026 at 6:11 PM
I have no idea how else to get word out about Rotted Capes, its frustrating...
#WIPWednesday
#RottedCapes, combat doesn’t get harder by inflating numbers.
It gets harder when the rules change.
Combat Modes stack situational pressure
Hordes, Unleashed villains, Danger Zones
Same encounter. New problems.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/combat-...
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #GameDesign
#RottedCapes, combat doesn’t get harder by inflating numbers.
It gets harder when the rules change.
Combat Modes stack situational pressure
Hordes, Unleashed villains, Danger Zones
Same encounter. New problems.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/combat-...
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #GameDesign
Coming soon: Rotted Capes: Second Bite
The World Didn't End with a Bang, but with a BITE! Rotted Capes: Second Bite is the new edition of the superhero-horror RPG.
tinyurl.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:03 PM
#WIPWednesday
#RottedCapes, combat doesn’t get harder by inflating numbers.
It gets harder when the rules change.
Combat Modes stack situational pressure
Hordes, Unleashed villains, Danger Zones
Same encounter. New problems.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/combat-...
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #GameDesign
#RottedCapes, combat doesn’t get harder by inflating numbers.
It gets harder when the rules change.
Combat Modes stack situational pressure
Hordes, Unleashed villains, Danger Zones
Same encounter. New problems.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/combat-...
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #GameDesign
Looking for someone realy good at game system math to look over something... I feel sometning is "off" but I cant put my finger on it.
#TTRPGdesign #designerproblims
#TTRPGdesign #designerproblims
February 4, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Looking for someone realy good at game system math to look over something... I feel sometning is "off" but I cant put my finger on it.
#TTRPGdesign #designerproblims
#TTRPGdesign #designerproblims
I'm not saying a Hero might be infected, but im also not saying a hero is infected.....
Guess next week we all find out Aether's fate
#RottedTropicz, #Acturalplay, #Zombies
Guess next week we all find out Aether's fate
#RottedTropicz, #Acturalplay, #Zombies
February 4, 2026 at 4:27 AM
I'm not saying a Hero might be infected, but im also not saying a hero is infected.....
Guess next week we all find out Aether's fate
#RottedTropicz, #Acturalplay, #Zombies
Guess next week we all find out Aether's fate
#RottedTropicz, #Acturalplay, #Zombies
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
Season 3 of #RottedTropicz continues as our heroes push deeper into the USS Freedom.
Steel corridors hide old secrets.
Bad decisions echo loud over the water.
Twitch & YouTube: /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
Season 3 of #RottedTropicz continues as our heroes push deeper into the USS Freedom.
Steel corridors hide old secrets.
Bad decisions echo loud over the water.
Twitch & YouTube: /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
February 3, 2026 at 6:40 PM
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
Season 3 of #RottedTropicz continues as our heroes push deeper into the USS Freedom.
Steel corridors hide old secrets.
Bad decisions echo loud over the water.
Twitch & YouTube: /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
Season 3 of #RottedTropicz continues as our heroes push deeper into the USS Freedom.
Steel corridors hide old secrets.
Bad decisions echo loud over the water.
Twitch & YouTube: /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
If you want to follow along with #RottedTropicz, or see what the heroes are actually working with.
Campaign notes & character sheets here
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Live Tonight, 8pm Est, Twitch & YouTube at /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Campaign notes & character sheets here
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Live Tonight, 8pm Est, Twitch & YouTube at /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #IndieRPG
February 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
If you want to follow along with #RottedTropicz, or see what the heroes are actually working with.
Campaign notes & character sheets here
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Live Tonight, 8pm Est, Twitch & YouTube at /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Campaign notes & character sheets here
thestatmonkey.com/vault/rotted...
Live Tonight, 8pm Est, Twitch & YouTube at /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedTropicz #ActualPlay #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Join us for S.3 of #RottedTropicz Tomorrow night as our heroes delve deeper into the USS Freedom....
8pm East, on Twitch and YouTube /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedCapes #MonsterMonday #TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
8pm East, on Twitch and YouTube /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedCapes #MonsterMonday #TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
February 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Join us for S.3 of #RottedTropicz Tomorrow night as our heroes delve deeper into the USS Freedom....
8pm East, on Twitch and YouTube /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedCapes #MonsterMonday #TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
8pm East, on Twitch and YouTube /StatMonkeyPresents
#RottedCapes #MonsterMonday #TTRPG #RPGHorror #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
#MonsterMonday
Super-Z isn’t just harder to kill.
It remembers who it was, what it lost, & what you did
Mondays we spotlight a different monster from Rotted Capes, threats built to create pressure, not just body counts.
#RottedCapes 2nd KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #RPGHorror
Super-Z isn’t just harder to kill.
It remembers who it was, what it lost, & what you did
Mondays we spotlight a different monster from Rotted Capes, threats built to create pressure, not just body counts.
#RottedCapes 2nd KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #RPGHorror
February 2, 2026 at 4:51 PM
#MonsterMonday
Super-Z isn’t just harder to kill.
It remembers who it was, what it lost, & what you did
Mondays we spotlight a different monster from Rotted Capes, threats built to create pressure, not just body counts.
#RottedCapes 2nd KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #RPGHorror
Super-Z isn’t just harder to kill.
It remembers who it was, what it lost, & what you did
Mondays we spotlight a different monster from Rotted Capes, threats built to create pressure, not just body counts.
#RottedCapes 2nd KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #IndieRPG #RPGHorror
#RottedTropicz will be back this Tuesday!... same heat, worse decisions, and consequences that don’t wash away with the tide.
If you missed it, now’s a good time to catch up!
#RottedCapes 2nd Bite is on the way:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
If you missed it, now’s a good time to catch up!
#RottedCapes 2nd Bite is on the way:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
February 1, 2026 at 4:45 PM
#RottedTropicz will be back this Tuesday!... same heat, worse decisions, and consequences that don’t wash away with the tide.
If you missed it, now’s a good time to catch up!
#RottedCapes 2nd Bite is on the way:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
If you missed it, now’s a good time to catch up!
#RottedCapes 2nd Bite is on the way:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
#GMAdvice
Prep situations, not solutions.
Let players surprise you.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#GMprep #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Prep situations, not solutions.
Let players surprise you.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#GMprep #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Coming soon: Rotted Capes: Second Bite
The World Didn't End with a Bang, but with a BITE! Rotted Capes: Second Bite is the new edition of the superhero-horror RPG.
tinyurl.com
January 31, 2026 at 4:43 PM
#GMAdvice
Prep situations, not solutions.
Let players surprise you.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#GMprep #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Prep situations, not solutions.
Let players surprise you.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#GMprep #TTRPG #IndieRPG
#FollowFriday
If you like your superhero games:
• a little desperate
• a little scary
• and very unforgiving
You’ll feel right at home here.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
If you like your superhero games:
• a little desperate
• a little scary
• and very unforgiving
You’ll feel right at home here.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
January 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM
#FollowFriday
If you like your superhero games:
• a little desperate
• a little scary
• and very unforgiving
You’ll feel right at home here.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
If you like your superhero games:
• a little desperate
• a little scary
• and very unforgiving
You’ll feel right at home here.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition KS:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#TTRPG #ActualPlay #IndieRPG #ZombieApocalypse
#LoreThursday
Nobody knows what caused Z-Day.
Alien tech. Bad magic. Government hubris.
Pick a theory; someone believes it.
The truth? Your heroes probably won’t live long enough to prove it.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition is coming:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#Worldbuilding #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Nobody knows what caused Z-Day.
Alien tech. Bad magic. Government hubris.
Pick a theory; someone believes it.
The truth? Your heroes probably won’t live long enough to prove it.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition is coming:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#Worldbuilding #TTRPG #IndieRPG
January 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
#LoreThursday
Nobody knows what caused Z-Day.
Alien tech. Bad magic. Government hubris.
Pick a theory; someone believes it.
The truth? Your heroes probably won’t live long enough to prove it.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition is coming:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#Worldbuilding #TTRPG #IndieRPG
Nobody knows what caused Z-Day.
Alien tech. Bad magic. Government hubris.
Pick a theory; someone believes it.
The truth? Your heroes probably won’t live long enough to prove it.
#RottedCapes 2nd Edition is coming:
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes2b
#Worldbuilding #TTRPG #IndieRPG
#WIPWednesday - Monsters as Problems, Not Punching Bags
In #RottedCapes, fewer moving parts means threats that actually matter, mechanically clean, philosophically sharp, and built to create pressure instead of paperwork.
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes
#TTRPGDesign #IndieRPG #GameDesign #RPGCreator
In #RottedCapes, fewer moving parts means threats that actually matter, mechanically clean, philosophically sharp, and built to create pressure instead of paperwork.
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes
#TTRPGDesign #IndieRPG #GameDesign #RPGCreator
WIPWednesday ~ Monsters as Problems, Not Punching Bags
Okay, so here’s the thing: when I started reworking how threats work in Rotted Capes: Second Bite, I wasn’t trying to make scarier or flashier monsters. Honestly? I just wanted…
tinyurl.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:03 PM
#WIPWednesday - Monsters as Problems, Not Punching Bags
In #RottedCapes, fewer moving parts means threats that actually matter, mechanically clean, philosophically sharp, and built to create pressure instead of paperwork.
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes
#TTRPGDesign #IndieRPG #GameDesign #RPGCreator
In #RottedCapes, fewer moving parts means threats that actually matter, mechanically clean, philosophically sharp, and built to create pressure instead of paperwork.
tinyurl.com/RottedCapes
#TTRPGDesign #IndieRPG #GameDesign #RPGCreator
Bad news, survivors: I’ve been taken out by a non-zombie plague.
Out of an abundance of caution (and tissues), we’re canceling this week’s Rotted Tropicz session.
We’ll be back next week
#RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #ActualPlay #StreamingRPG #ApocalypseVibes #TabletopRPG
Out of an abundance of caution (and tissues), we’re canceling this week’s Rotted Tropicz session.
We’ll be back next week
#RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #ActualPlay #StreamingRPG #ApocalypseVibes #TabletopRPG
January 27, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Bad news, survivors: I’ve been taken out by a non-zombie plague.
Out of an abundance of caution (and tissues), we’re canceling this week’s Rotted Tropicz session.
We’ll be back next week
#RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #ActualPlay #StreamingRPG #ApocalypseVibes #TabletopRPG
Out of an abundance of caution (and tissues), we’re canceling this week’s Rotted Tropicz session.
We’ll be back next week
#RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #ActualPlay #StreamingRPG #ApocalypseVibes #TabletopRPG
Armor that never breaks feels fake; durability rules feel like homework.
Digging into how to make armor degrade without slowing play or tracking nonsense.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/rethink...
#WIPWednesday #RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #RPGDesign #IndieRPG
Digging into how to make armor degrade without slowing play or tracking nonsense.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/rethink...
#WIPWednesday #RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #RPGDesign #IndieRPG
Rethinking Armor Durability: Making Gear Matter Without Slowing Play – My blog
This idea started the way most dangerous rules ideas do: mid-session, half a cup of cold coffee in, watching players do something clever that the rules technically allow… but fictionally feels off.
thestatmonkey.com
January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Armor that never breaks feels fake; durability rules feel like homework.
Digging into how to make armor degrade without slowing play or tracking nonsense.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/rethink...
#WIPWednesday #RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #RPGDesign #IndieRPG
Digging into how to make armor degrade without slowing play or tracking nonsense.
thestatmonkey.com/blog/rethink...
#WIPWednesday #RottedTropicz #RottedCapes #TTRPG #RPGDesign #IndieRPG
#RottedTropicz live on both
www.youtube.com/@statmonkeyp...
&
www.twitch.tv/statmonkeypr...
Session Two: Deep in the mangroves to the north rests the haul of the USS Freedom, waiting the brave, the dumb, or the curios.
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #Acturalplay
www.youtube.com/@statmonkeyp...
&
www.twitch.tv/statmonkeypr...
Session Two: Deep in the mangroves to the north rests the haul of the USS Freedom, waiting the brave, the dumb, or the curios.
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #Acturalplay
January 21, 2026 at 1:00 AM
#RottedTropicz live on both
www.youtube.com/@statmonkeyp...
&
www.twitch.tv/statmonkeypr...
Session Two: Deep in the mangroves to the north rests the haul of the USS Freedom, waiting the brave, the dumb, or the curios.
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #Acturalplay
www.youtube.com/@statmonkeyp...
&
www.twitch.tv/statmonkeypr...
Session Two: Deep in the mangroves to the north rests the haul of the USS Freedom, waiting the brave, the dumb, or the curios.
#RottedCapes #TTRPG #Acturalplay
Tuesday – Live Tonight
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
back in the Keys with #RottedTropicz: The Iron Throat.
deep in the mangroves sits the USS Freedom.
Hope is dangerous, & Curiosity gets you eaten.
/statmonkeypresents - Twitch & YouTube
#ActualPlay #TTRPG #RottedCapes #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
back in the Keys with #RottedTropicz: The Iron Throat.
deep in the mangroves sits the USS Freedom.
Hope is dangerous, & Curiosity gets you eaten.
/statmonkeypresents - Twitch & YouTube
#ActualPlay #TTRPG #RottedCapes #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
January 20, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Tuesday – Live Tonight
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
back in the Keys with #RottedTropicz: The Iron Throat.
deep in the mangroves sits the USS Freedom.
Hope is dangerous, & Curiosity gets you eaten.
/statmonkeypresents - Twitch & YouTube
#ActualPlay #TTRPG #RottedCapes #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
LIVE TONIGHT – 8 PM EST
back in the Keys with #RottedTropicz: The Iron Throat.
deep in the mangroves sits the USS Freedom.
Hope is dangerous, & Curiosity gets you eaten.
/statmonkeypresents - Twitch & YouTube
#ActualPlay #TTRPG #RottedCapes #ZombieApocalypse #IndieRPG
So, WordPress themes.
I fought them. I lost. I built my own.
It’s probably a little buggy. That’s the price of freedom.
If you’re curious why I rolled my own theme (and what I’m building toward), it’s all here:
thestatmonkey.com/monkey-busin...
#WordPress #WebDev #IndieCreator #BuildInPublic
I fought them. I lost. I built my own.
It’s probably a little buggy. That’s the price of freedom.
If you’re curious why I rolled my own theme (and what I’m building toward), it’s all here:
thestatmonkey.com/monkey-busin...
#WordPress #WebDev #IndieCreator #BuildInPublic
StatMonkey WP Theme – My blog
I’ve got a confession to make.
thestatmonkey.com
January 19, 2026 at 11:09 PM
So, WordPress themes.
I fought them. I lost. I built my own.
It’s probably a little buggy. That’s the price of freedom.
If you’re curious why I rolled my own theme (and what I’m building toward), it’s all here:
thestatmonkey.com/monkey-busin...
#WordPress #WebDev #IndieCreator #BuildInPublic
I fought them. I lost. I built my own.
It’s probably a little buggy. That’s the price of freedom.
If you’re curious why I rolled my own theme (and what I’m building toward), it’s all here:
thestatmonkey.com/monkey-busin...
#WordPress #WebDev #IndieCreator #BuildInPublic