Into the Portal #3: The State of the Portal
Last year was a big one for Portalier Press. So, what are we looking ahead to?
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BECOME up on Itch.io!
As part of the 48-word RPG Jam, we've posted our entry Become over on Itch.io! The game is available for free download to anyone who likes.
I'm always interested in taking a look at new engines for TTRPG mechanics, and Become uses a new one
Dev Diary: DEVIL'S HOLLOW #0
The origin story for DEVIL'S HOLLOW, a GMless game of monster-hunting siblings and their struggle with, or embrace of, monstrosity.
Portalier Press Playtesting Packet, Fall '25
Welcome to Portalier Press' first Playtesting Packet! Featuring six games: Reflections in a Dying World, The Box, Story Builders, Gilded Blades (created by RJ Lackie & Megan MacKay), fae gothic and The Station.
The Markus Project, pt. 4: Daggerheart
Welcome to the 4th post in my Markus Project, a blog series building the same character archetype in a bunch of TTRPG systems. Our next system is Darrington Press' DAGGERHEART!
REFLECTIONS IN A DYING WORLD up on Itch.io!
As part of the Minimalist TTPG Game Jam 4, we've posted our entry Reflections in a Dying World over on Itch.io!
Portalier Press Dev Slate '25/'26 [SUB VERSION]
With kicking off Into the Portal, it just makes sense to lay out what Portalier Press is working on. This is the SUBSCRIBER-ONLY version of the post, with our early-stage projects included.
Portalier Press Dev Slate '25/'26 [PUBLIC VERSION]
With kicking off Into the Portal, it just makes sense to lay out what Portalier Press is working on, including more details on the projects we talked about in our inaugural post. This is the public version, laying out our core projects.
The Markus Project, pt. 3: Monsterhearts 2
Welcome to the third post in my Markus Project, a blog series building the same character archetype in a bunch of TTRPG systems for educational and amusement purposes. Our third system is Monsterhearts 2, a grim, queer (sub)urban fantasy Powered By the Apocalypse TTRPG.
The Markus Project, pt. 2: Blades in the Dark
Welcome to the second post in the Markus Project, a blog series building the same character archetype in a bunch of TTRPG systems. Our second system is Blades in the Dark, an iconic dark fantasy crime TTRPG.