Scaldcrow Games

08/31/2026

10 epic swords of myth curated for your game

Explore 10 legendary swords from myth—Excalibur, Gram, Tyrfing and more. Discover their looks, powers, and origins for your next epic tale.

08/30/2026

The weekend update for Geek Opera is now complete. I was a little late but had to drive back from a convention today.

Every Thursday, 52 Weeks of Halloween drops a fresh horror review on Geek Opera, where T. Glenn Bane cuts through the shadows to deliver sharp, passionate insight into the films and media that define…

08/28/2026

Well, I did it again. I reached back into my earlier writings and pulled a gem out of the earliest Bare Bones Multiverse archives and present it here as a free system agnostic adventure for anybody to enjoy. Take it, run it, and let me know how it worked out for you. I wrote this adventure 14-years ago and forgot about uintil recently

Run Tide of the Dead, a one-night tabletop RPG. Undead rise from the sea at Spring Break. Fight the tide, survive till dawn—or don’t.

08/27/2026

Well...well...well There are good movies, bad movies, and fun movies. I was always a big fan of this one. Of course, nothing compares to the first

As part of this year’s 52 Weeks of Halloween, I’ve chosen to spotlight sequels that either elevate their lineage or claw their way out of it entirely. Return of the Living Dead 3 is one such creature.

08/27/2026

Goodbye. You will be missed.

I only ever wanted to do three things with my life, and every one of them started with a kid staring at a screen. Growing up in a small town, 30 miles from anywhere with anything, the movies were how…

08/26/2026

Goodbye Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. Both of your presences enriched and inspired. We thank you for your art and dedication.

08/26/2026

Today we share a few things behind Worlds of Pulp and about our philosophy for making games

Join T. Glenn Bane each Wednesday for personal tabletop RPG stories, design notes, and gamer perspectives rooted in small-town and Appalachia legacy.

08/25/2026

Only 9-Weeks left in the Scaldcrow Games/Worlds of Pulp writing contest

Writers 18–24: pen original horror in Haxanburg or Dark Evolution. Win $100 plus publication. Enter before the dark closes in—dare to begin.

08/25/2026

More people should be talking about the legendary back room. In this article we discuss what the back room is to pulp and crime fiction as well as some quick and easy tips for dropping them into your game

Every villain’s back room hides secrets. TTRPG GMs, learn to make it matter—with two 2d6 tables for contents and drama. Explore the pulp.

08/23/2026

On October 28, T. Glenn Bane will be posting a narration of the Appalachian folk tale, The Witch Tish-Tasha. We know its early now, but we will remind you before it is available. We certainly hope you participate.