Trace 🏴☠️
@rulezero.media
Earthling | Analog Game Designer | Musician
Sun Tzu: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.
Me: *starts reading*
Me: *starts reading*
January 14, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Sun Tzu: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.
Me: *starts reading*
Me: *starts reading*
MAGFest was an awesome time. Very rejuvenating to hear how excited people are for Chronicler.
January 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM
MAGFest was an awesome time. Very rejuvenating to hear how excited people are for Chronicler.
Once we survive the MAGFest showcase I'm diving into these beautiful books for the first time. I love the movie a lot and know of the comics but now I get to read them!
One of the best birthday gifts I've ever received.
One of the best birthday gifts I've ever received.
January 5, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Once we survive the MAGFest showcase I'm diving into these beautiful books for the first time. I love the movie a lot and know of the comics but now I get to read them!
One of the best birthday gifts I've ever received.
One of the best birthday gifts I've ever received.
I'm a full day and a half ahead of schedule. Last 5 sticks get primed tonight. I can see the light!
December 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I'm a full day and a half ahead of schedule. Last 5 sticks get primed tonight. I can see the light!
Chronicler's debut at MAGFest is gonna be LIT
Just as soon as I finish painting. Cthulhu bless you SpeedPaint
Just as soon as I finish painting. Cthulhu bless you SpeedPaint
December 24, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Chronicler's debut at MAGFest is gonna be LIT
Just as soon as I finish painting. Cthulhu bless you SpeedPaint
Just as soon as I finish painting. Cthulhu bless you SpeedPaint
Next State of the Union gonna be delivered like
September 2, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Next State of the Union gonna be delivered like
I finally got BG3 and it is indeed wonderful. However I am not a rogue and I apologize to the rogue community for being a fraud.
I will be returning to the tank community where I belong with Level 1 Human Fighter:
Guy Dudeman
I will be returning to the tank community where I belong with Level 1 Human Fighter:
Guy Dudeman
July 13, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I finally got BG3 and it is indeed wonderful. However I am not a rogue and I apologize to the rogue community for being a fraud.
I will be returning to the tank community where I belong with Level 1 Human Fighter:
Guy Dudeman
I will be returning to the tank community where I belong with Level 1 Human Fighter:
Guy Dudeman
Mk2 Warmachine was golden age steampunk bliss
June 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Mk2 Warmachine was golden age steampunk bliss
More testy bits from the other night
March 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
More testy bits from the other night
Deep into the design of a Sword and Sorcery RPG that uses a single set of dice.
March 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Deep into the design of a Sword and Sorcery RPG that uses a single set of dice.
Red-tailed hawk and I have Animorphs to thank for introducing me. They're such beautiful birds and make great falconry companions.
March 2, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Red-tailed hawk and I have Animorphs to thank for introducing me. They're such beautiful birds and make great falconry companions.
starlightpark.band New Music out now!
January 23, 2025 at 4:48 AM
starlightpark.band New Music out now!
Why yes, I am writing a high medieval fantasy TTRPG why do you ask?
January 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Why yes, I am writing a high medieval fantasy TTRPG why do you ask?
I painted these for the MAGFest Indie Tabletop Showcase last year. We did a "3D board" for a game I was developing.
January 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
I painted these for the MAGFest Indie Tabletop Showcase last year. We did a "3D board" for a game I was developing.
Sometimes I get riled up and post about contentious topics. But it's my corner of the internet and I'll do what I want with it.
For a cleanse, though, here are my girls Moonpie (left) and her sister Muffin (right).
For a cleanse, though, here are my girls Moonpie (left) and her sister Muffin (right).
December 17, 2024 at 12:04 AM
Sometimes I get riled up and post about contentious topics. But it's my corner of the internet and I'll do what I want with it.
For a cleanse, though, here are my girls Moonpie (left) and her sister Muffin (right).
For a cleanse, though, here are my girls Moonpie (left) and her sister Muffin (right).
When you gather your friends you surprise them with demos!
December 6, 2024 at 1:59 AM
When you gather your friends you surprise them with demos!
Today I will be demoing the game that got me rolling on design! Check out Pokemon Episodes at traceryder.itch.io/pokemonepiso...
November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Today I will be demoing the game that got me rolling on design! Check out Pokemon Episodes at traceryder.itch.io/pokemonepiso...
I owe so much to the 3 guys pictured here and the 2 family members not pictured.
This was the real debut of Rule Zero Media at the MAGFest tabletop showcase last year. So much has happened since and so much more to come!
This was the real debut of Rule Zero Media at the MAGFest tabletop showcase last year. So much has happened since and so much more to come!
November 21, 2024 at 11:48 PM
I owe so much to the 3 guys pictured here and the 2 family members not pictured.
This was the real debut of Rule Zero Media at the MAGFest tabletop showcase last year. So much has happened since and so much more to come!
This was the real debut of Rule Zero Media at the MAGFest tabletop showcase last year. So much has happened since and so much more to come!