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Greetings Mythicists! I hope your August has been awesome so far :) For your perusing pleasure, here's what's been going on around here! Mythic Magazine #69 The next issue of the magazine is under construction, with this month's articles being "The Room Explorer" and "The Villain's Plan". The Room E

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well and that your adventure villains take a moment to reflect on just how darn special they are to us. Here's what's going on around here! Micro Mystery Machine I just received the cover art from Jorge for Micro Mythic, and I love it :) We went back

Greetings Mythicists and happy June to you! I hope you're keeping cool if you find yourself on a warm part of the planet, and that your Player Character mages know spells like "Bigby's Instant Air Conditioning" if they're feeling the heat too! Here's what's going on around here: Mythic Magazine #67

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your May is going well :) I just got back from a week long trip visiting my daughter at her law school graduation ceremony. I hadn't been on a plane in ten years, so it was an adventure in more ways than one! Let's dive into the latest goings ons! Mythic Magazine #66 The

Greetings Mythicists, and happy mid April! I hope your campaigns are going well and your Player Characters invest in good shoes because our PCs sure do a lot of walking! Here's an update on what's going on around here: Mythic Magazine #65 Articles Are Locked In The Patreon Content Poll had been subm

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well and your treasure is rolling up better than "3 copper pieces and a tangle of lint". Here's what's going on around here: Compilation News As you probably know, Mythic Magazine Compilation #9 released as a PDF a few weeks ago, so yay! I'm working o

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your February is going well and that your Player Characters gave your chocolate recently to show that they cared. Here's what's going on around here! Compilation #9 Is Out, But Not Quite Done Mythic Magazine Compilation #9 entered the world this month, at least in PDF fo

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your year has gotten to a good start with lots of promising roleplaying potential :) Here's what's been going on around here lately: Compilation #9 Taking Shape I've gotten behind on the Compilations, as sometimes happens. It seems like I look away for a moment, look bac

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well and that you got something nice for your Player Characters for the holidays. Here's what's going on around here: Mythic Magazine #61 We've now officially entered Mythic Magazine's sixth year with the start of issue #61! The Content Poll winners t

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well, and that your Player Characters know to dress warmly for the winter and don't act like me who wore sandals out today, even though it was raining, because I lack just enough common sense. Here's what's going on! Micro Mythic's Final Chapter I'm d

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well and your player characters are just about ready to go trick-or-treating! Here's a peek at what's going on around here ... The Plot Thickens So, I was working on the One-Page Mystery Crafter chapter for Micro Mythic, which was the last chapter to

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your September is going well, and that your Player Characters like pumpkin pie! Pumpkin pie is great, especially with a dollop or two of whipped cream on top! I guess I'm ready for Fall to fall ... Let me tell you about what's going on around here! Micro Mythic Monsters

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your July is going well and your zombie apocalypse Player Characters can run really fast! Let me tell you about what's going on here lately ... Website Updates I'm working on a new look for the Word Mill Games website and the Patreon site. While this is not one of those

Greetings Mythicists! Happy June to you, I hope your Player Characters aren't standing in water when their wizard fires a lightening bolt! Here's a peek at what's brewing in the Word Mill Games Studio! Compilation Updates There are new editions of some of the current Compilations, and a new one abou

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well, and your PCs' days are brillig with slithy toves that gyre and gimble in the wabe :) What's going on around here? Well, let me tell you :) Big Example, Meet Art So, I made this post a few days ago: https://www.patreon.com/posts/who-to-artisize-1

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well and your adventures are chock full of unexpected Random Events :) What progress has taken place since last this journal appeared? Let's take a peek inside ... :) A Chat With PJ I had a lovely conversation about solo play in published adventures a

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your adventures are going well, and your PCs are doing better than mine :) What's going on around here lately? Let's take a peek ... GM's Day Sale At DTRPG DriveThru has their annual GM's Day Sale going on, with tons of stuff marked down by as much as 40% (with some 50%

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well, and you're deconstructing adventure modules for solo play :) Those modules never saw it coming. The latest issue of Mythic Magazine was exciting to make, I love subjects like running solo games with published adventures. There are so many ways t

Greetings Mythicists! Not a lot has happened since the last Progress Journal, but there's always something going on. Here are some highlights: Compilation #7 PODification I've started work on getting Mythic Magazine Compilation #7 ready for POD printing on DRTPG. Much of the prep work is making sure

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your year has gotten to a good start, and the people in your campaign settings are celebrating :) Here's a peek at what's been going on here lately ... New Formats For Mythic GME 2e Mythic Game Master Emulator 2e is appearing in a few new formats and to some new audience

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your December is going well, and your player character's aren't drinking too much egg nog. There's lots going on here! Here's a peek ... Mythic GME 2e Offset Edition The high quality, offset press printing of Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition is done and floatin

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your November is going well and your player characters get at least one Random Event with a PC Positive soon! Here's what's going on here: Mythic GME 2e Press Edition The offset press edition of Mythic GME 2e is done. They sent me a couple copies to look over before they

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your November is going well and your NPCs are giving your PCs just enough of a hard time to make it fun :) Here's what's going on here: Mythic GME 2e Offset Edition Print Ninja is working on producing the offset press edition, which should be jumping onto a ship any day

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your October has been pleasant so far, and your adventures full of mystery and monsters :) So what's been going on since the last Progress Journal ... Mythic Magazine Compilation #6 POD Is Alive! I finally got the POD proofs squared away and this Compilation is now avail

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your October is off to a good start, and your Player Characters are getting into all kinds of interesting trouble. Here's what's going on ... Mythic App In Beta Testing Jason at Jason Holt Digital has gotten the Mythic App into Beta Testing, and is actively working on ma

Greetings Mythicists! I hope all is well with you and your games :) I don't have a lot of news since the last Progress Journal, but I have a couple of bits to say. The art above, by the way, is by the always amazing Jorge Muñoz. That will be in a future Mythic Magazine. It looks like something that

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month has gotten to a good start, with lots of solo roleplaying :) I don't know about you, depending on where you are of course, but it is hot here! The other day got up to 116 F, which is about 47 C. Summers are hot here, but that's unusual. My point being, of cour

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your games are going well, and you're collecting lots of loot from dungeons. I've been in a very dungeon frame of mind since putting out Kozen Crest. I think I'll send my current fantasy character into it to see what happens and to scratch that dungeon delve itch! So wha

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your games are going well this month, and your dungeon delves produce lots of loot. So what's happening here? Let's take a look ... Mythic RPG 2e Work continues on the second edition of the red book. I'm still in the Characters chapter, although it's almost done. I think

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your July is going well and your games are plentiful! Here's what's been going on lately ... Micro Mythic I started work on a compilation book of the One-Page rulesets. This is more than a straight up compilation of magazine content, however; I want this to be a sort of

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your July is going well, you had a safe holiday yesterday if you're in the states, and you aren't melting in the heat if where you live is being baked by the sun. Where I am, nature asked "Will it be hot today?" and Mythic answered Exceptional Yes. Here's a rundown on so

Greetings Mythicists! Summer is approaching fast in my part of the world, and it's getting hot! That's another good reason to stay inside and play roleplaying games, right? Works for me :) Here's some stuff that's going on ... Softcover Scramble I had an issue recently with some of my DTRPG standard

Greetings Mythicists! I hope everyone is having a good June so far. The content poll for the next issue of Mythic Magazine was posted yesterday, and it's already looking like there are a few clear winners. Will "using Mythic to write fiction" finally win? That idea has popped onto the poll multiple

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is moving along smoothly, and your Player Characters are doing well :) The Podification Of Things Among stuff going on, I've had some progress with getting print editions appearing. Mythic Magazine Compilation #5 got the POD treatment on DriveThruRPG with soft

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your May has gotten to a good start, with lots of excellent roleplaying :) So let's see, what is going on in the Mythic world right now ... Compilations Are Compiling The softcover print edition of Mythic Magazine Compilation #5 just released on DriveThruRPG. I usually w

Greetings Mythicists! I hope everyone is having a good April so far, and all your Random Events have been Player Character Positive :) Here's a rundown on what's been going on and what's in development! I've been working on PODifying the latest Mythic Magazine Compilations. MMC4 got the POD treatmen

Greetings Mythicists! Here's a rundown on what's cooking here ... Progress continues on Mythic Roleplaying Second Edition. The World and Setting creation rules that were in Mythic Magazine #38 are part of MRPG2e, and I'm currently working on some tweaks to the system that expand its capabilities. Wi

Greetings Mythicists! I hope all is well with you, and that your solo adventures have been exciting! Work continues on Mythic Roleplaying Second Edition, and I'm happy with how it's going. I find myself tinkering with the GME elements of it more and more, to make it fit just right with the RPG eleme

Hello Mythicists! Welcome to 2024. I hope your January and year has gotten to a great start, with lots of solo roleplay :) So what's in the works right now? As usual, quite a lot. Here's a rundown: Mythic Magazine Compilations After a long delay in getting the Compilations moving, largely thanks to

Greetings Mythicists! I hope everyone is doing well, staying warm, and has fun plans for the holidays if holidays are happening for you! We're just about done with 2023, which was Mythic's 20th anniversary year, and this has been an amazingly Mythic year. I want to thank you, the Mythicist patrons,

Greetings Mythicists! I have lots of Mythic news to go over, so here we go. • First, I'm happy that the Mythic Magazine Compilations are getting back on track. Compilation #4 was recently released and Compilation #5 is in the works. When that comes out it should almost be time for Compilation #6 to

Greetings Mythicists! I hope everyone is doing well and your games are going strong :) I've been hard at work getting Mythic Magazine Compilation #4 done. This one has been slow going for several reasons. It got bumped back as I worked on Mythic GME Second Edition. It also saw delays as I had to ref

Greetings Mythicists! I hope your month is going well :) Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition continues to go strong. Last I checked it was #6 on DTRPG's best sellers list. It also recently hit Adamantium level, DTRPG's highest metal award, in just over 3 months. I've been busy making, and wor

Hello everyone! I hope your month has gotten to a good start. We have three issues of Mythic Magazine behind us now and I'm very pleased with how well it's being received. There's more on the way, with issue #4 in development right now. Tier 3 people, expect to see a poll soon where I'll ask you wha

Hello everyone! Work continues on Mythic Complete and Mythic GME Revised, as well as issue #3 of Mythic Magazine. Also, work is moving forward on bringing Mythic Variations back to a print-on-demand version at DriveThruRPG. DriveThru has stopped supporting books with saddle stitch binding so they dr

Hello everyone! Here is the current working cover for the revised Mythic GME. I expect this will get retooled a bit but the final cover should be close to this one. I'm keeping this in line with the cover for the new Mythic Complete so they look like refreshed versions of the original books.

Greetings everyone! This is a minor progress update, more to tell you about future plans. As many of you know, I've been giving a lot of thought lately about how to revamp the Mythic books and bring them into 2021. This led to the idea for Mythic Complete, which is moving along. The idea behind Myth

Hello everyone! I have two issues of Mythic Magazine out now, and I am very pleased by its reception! I'm at work on the third one, the February issue, now. I'll be posting more about that later in the month. Work is continuing on Mythic Complete. Jorge is working at the artwork, and I hope to start

Happy Martin Luther King day everyone :) In today's Progress Journal I can report that work is underway on Mythic Complete. A cover is (mostly) done, Jorge is working on the art, and I'm starting on the interior pages. Right now that involves mostly importing the text from the Mythic red book and th

Greetings everyone, I hope your Decembers are moving along nicely and safely. Work on Mythic Complete has begun, I'm excited to say :) Once again, the fabulous Jorge Munoz will be doing the artwork for this book. I've got him commissioned for 51 color images. The book will be full color throughout.