Dr Tomas Rawlings
@tomasrawlings.bsky.social
VP Sumo Digital. Auroch Digital Studio & Bristol Games hub co-founder. Award winning game designer. Co-founder Digital Tabletop Fest, PhD in Software Studies. BAFTA Member. Warhammer & TTRPG fan. Climate advocate.
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Video game developer, game dev also into boardgames/wargames/RPGs & climate
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November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Black Friday is here! Get 50% off all Pelgrane Press PDFs when you use code blackfriday50 at checkout. Stock up on 13th Age, Trail of Cthulhu, The Yellow King, and more. Sale ends soon, so fill your library while it lasts!
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I just backed Secret Passages #3: An Old School RPG and Oldhammer Magazine on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdh...
Secret Passages #3: An Old School RPG and Oldhammer Magazine
Packed with interviews and illustrations, this is the third issue of a new zine exploring the tabletop games that raised us.
www.kickstarter.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
I just backed Secret Passages #3: An Old School RPG and Oldhammer Magazine on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdh...
Three most recent Exploring #Warhammer posts:
1. The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
1. The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
November 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Three most recent Exploring #Warhammer posts:
1. The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
1. The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
This is worth signing imho - Hold a public inquiry into claims & information made in the EU Exit Referendum petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74... #brexit
Petition: Hold a public inquiry into claims & information made in the EU Exit Referendum
We call on the UK Government to establish an independent, public inquiry into the claims and information presented during the EU Exit referendum. Many reports and studies suggest that misleading or ex...
petition.parliament.uk
November 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
This is worth signing imho - Hold a public inquiry into claims & information made in the EU Exit Referendum petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74... #brexit
This game looks good - www.reddit.com/r/Lovecraft/...
From the Lovecraft community on Reddit: The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu - Gameplay Reveal Trailer
Explore this post and more from the Lovecraft community
www.reddit.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:13 PM
This game looks good - www.reddit.com/r/Lovecraft/...
The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
#warhammer #warhammer40K
Image: LE9 - Space Skeleton from sho3box.com
#warhammer #warhammer40K
Image: LE9 - Space Skeleton from sho3box.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM
The most fun, eclectic and prescient Sci-Fi and Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Limited Editions of Ye Olde Citadel Miniatures exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-most-f...
#warhammer #warhammer40K
Image: LE9 - Space Skeleton from sho3box.com
#warhammer #warhammer40K
Image: LE9 - Space Skeleton from sho3box.com
What was the first Games Workshop/Citadel or #Warhammer miniatures you ever purchased? Reply with a picture.
November 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
What was the first Games Workshop/Citadel or #Warhammer miniatures you ever purchased? Reply with a picture.
So in a more recent Exploring #Warhammer post I covered the pre-40K Space Marine released including LE2 and LE10. I'm working on a post that will cover all the LEs or 'Limited Editions'.
Feel free to share any memories or thoughts on them! Thanks.
exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-pre-40...
Feel free to share any memories or thoughts on them! Thanks.
exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-pre-40...
November 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
So in a more recent Exploring #Warhammer post I covered the pre-40K Space Marine released including LE2 and LE10. I'm working on a post that will cover all the LEs or 'Limited Editions'.
Feel free to share any memories or thoughts on them! Thanks.
exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-pre-40...
Feel free to share any memories or thoughts on them! Thanks.
exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/the-pre-40...
Proud to be the 1,103rd backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Designers & Dragons: Origins! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
Designers & Dragons: Origins
From the birth of roleplaying to the discovery of the Forgotten Realms, from the rise of Basic D&D to the fall of Mystara, historian Shannon Appelcline brings you the story of OD&D, Basic D&D, and AD&...
www.backerkit.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Proud to be the 1,103rd backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Designers & Dragons: Origins! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...
Playing Catopoly (Monopoly but cats) with the kids and my youngest, in order to thwart me completing a set, added a 4th property to the green set; Chicken Cat.
November 15, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Playing Catopoly (Monopoly but cats) with the kids and my youngest, in order to thwart me completing a set, added a 4th property to the green set; Chicken Cat.
Wow. Harry the Hammer art may go for £400K!
Via @origoldhammerart.bsky.social - www.threads.com/@originalold...
Via @origoldhammerart.bsky.social - www.threads.com/@originalold...
November 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Wow. Harry the Hammer art may go for £400K!
Via @origoldhammerart.bsky.social - www.threads.com/@originalold...
Via @origoldhammerart.bsky.social - www.threads.com/@originalold...
The Evidence is Clear: Bending the CO2 Curve towards Zero Means Not Just Fighting Climate Chaos - But a Better World Too
climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-eviden...
We are witnessing a technological shift on the scale of the agricultural revolution and this is sparking major change #climatechange
climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-eviden...
We are witnessing a technological shift on the scale of the agricultural revolution and this is sparking major change #climatechange
November 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The Evidence is Clear: Bending the CO2 Curve towards Zero Means Not Just Fighting Climate Chaos - But a Better World Too
climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-eviden...
We are witnessing a technological shift on the scale of the agricultural revolution and this is sparking major change #climatechange
climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-eviden...
We are witnessing a technological shift on the scale of the agricultural revolution and this is sparking major change #climatechange
A Key Document in the History of Warhammer 40,000: White Dwarf 108 - featuring Heresy, Ambulls, Chaplains & Commissars exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/another-ke...
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K #RogueTrader #SpaceMarine
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K #RogueTrader #SpaceMarine
November 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
A Key Document in the History of Warhammer 40,000: White Dwarf 108 - featuring Heresy, Ambulls, Chaplains & Commissars exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/another-ke...
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K #RogueTrader #SpaceMarine
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K #RogueTrader #SpaceMarine
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BREAKING: Rockstar has delayed Grand Theft Auto VI again, pushing the highly anticipated game from May to November 19, 2026. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Is Postponed Again — to November 2026
The release date for the game had previously slipped to May 2026 from fall 2025
www.bloomberg.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:05 PM
BREAKING: Rockstar has delayed Grand Theft Auto VI again, pushing the highly anticipated game from May to November 19, 2026. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The future is solar! climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-21st-c...
November 6, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The future is solar! climatehopium.substack.com/p/the-21st-c...
Politics aside, this was clearly why he won.
November 5, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Politics aside, this was clearly why he won.
Well played, Reddit. www.reddit.com/r/ghostbuste...
November 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Well played, Reddit. www.reddit.com/r/ghostbuste...
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OK, seriously I'm going to need someone to buy us a PC so we can actually play this ridiculous looking new Warhammer game @aurochdigital.bsky.social (who did the equally frenetic 8bit Boltgun FPS) are bringing out next year with all its, and I quote, "relentless and charming pixel-vomit gameplay"
Warhammer Survivors Reveal Trailer
YouTube video by Auroch Digital
www.youtube.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:37 PM
OK, seriously I'm going to need someone to buy us a PC so we can actually play this ridiculous looking new Warhammer game @aurochdigital.bsky.social (who did the equally frenetic 8bit Boltgun FPS) are bringing out next year with all its, and I quote, "relentless and charming pixel-vomit gameplay"
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In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. Introducing: Warhammer Survivors, coming 2026.
The endless night closes around you in the universes of Warhammer. Pick a champion and eviscerate endless swarms of enemies ⚔️
Watch the trailer 👇
The endless night closes around you in the universes of Warhammer. Pick a champion and eviscerate endless swarms of enemies ⚔️
Watch the trailer 👇
November 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. Introducing: Warhammer Survivors, coming 2026.
The endless night closes around you in the universes of Warhammer. Pick a champion and eviscerate endless swarms of enemies ⚔️
Watch the trailer 👇
The endless night closes around you in the universes of Warhammer. Pick a champion and eviscerate endless swarms of enemies ⚔️
Watch the trailer 👇
I just backed The King in Yellow - Fine-Press Edition on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/859...
The King in Yellow - Fine-Press Edition
Robert W. Chambers’s The King in Yellow, reborn as a deluxe, slipcased hardcover with edition-exclusive artwork.
www.kickstarter.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
I just backed The King in Yellow - Fine-Press Edition on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/859...
Working on thoughts of WD108 as a key document.
November 2, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Working on thoughts of WD108 as a key document.
So for no particular reason I decided to collect together all of the ‘dead’ (well, casualty) miniatures that Citadel produced during the Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader period. Here they all are! More info in link. exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/bring-out-...
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K
October 31, 2025 at 7:42 AM
So for no particular reason I decided to collect together all of the ‘dead’ (well, casualty) miniatures that Citadel produced during the Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader period. Here they all are! More info in link. exploringwarhammer.substack.com/p/bring-out-...
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K
#Warhammer #Warhammer40K
Caught My Eye - A few stories about data, Roblox and the emotional rollercoaster that is releasing a game, that caught my attention. If you want to see them and my thoughts, do click and read on!
#GameDev #Roblox #GameDevelopment
exploringgamedevelopment.substack.com/p/caught-my-...
#GameDev #Roblox #GameDevelopment
exploringgamedevelopment.substack.com/p/caught-my-...
October 30, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Caught My Eye - A few stories about data, Roblox and the emotional rollercoaster that is releasing a game, that caught my attention. If you want to see them and my thoughts, do click and read on!
#GameDev #Roblox #GameDevelopment
exploringgamedevelopment.substack.com/p/caught-my-...
#GameDev #Roblox #GameDevelopment
exploringgamedevelopment.substack.com/p/caught-my-...
Boltgun 2 is adding a new character - Sister of Battle - www.ign.com/videos/warha... - go see @aurochdigital.bsky.social for more! #warhammer
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 - Official Trailer | Galaxies Showcase - IGN
Shoot, cut, and carve your way to victory in this retro FPS set in the incredible Warhammer 40K universe. Pick up right where Boltgun leaves off when Boltgun 2 comes to PC and consoles in 2026.
www.ign.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Boltgun 2 is adding a new character - Sister of Battle - www.ign.com/videos/warha... - go see @aurochdigital.bsky.social for more! #warhammer
“It's worth the $10 too”
The meatloaf takes 1 hour plus. Do you have an ETA?
Wait until Tuesday.
October 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
“It's worth the $10 too”