Pocket TTRPG Roundup: Attention Span Games Spotlight, Part 3

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

Review the Last of pocket games from the same publisher. See Part 1 for notes on gameplay, or Part 2 for a review of a better game than Part 1. Now let’s finish this up and get out of here. Big Eyes, Small Brains (BESB) Writers: L.B. and Samatha FerreiraYear: 2019Dimensions: 6¼” x 4” x […]

Pocket TTRPG Roundup: Attention Span Games Spotlight, Part 2

Friday, May 15th, 2026

The second of three reviews of pocket games from the same publisher. See Part 1 for info about the gameplay, and maybe stay for the review. If you dare. Laser Metal Writer: Ron LeotaYear: 2015Dimensions: 6¼” x 4″ x ¼”Metalheads: 2+Term for GM: Metal MasterTerm for PC: PC (how disappointing)Page count: 116“Laser” count: 72“Metal” count: […]

Pocket TTRPG Roundup: Attention Span Games Spotlight, Part 1

Thursday, May 14th, 2026

To finish up my series of pocket TTRPG reviews, I was originally going to write one big review of three similar games. As I dug in, it turned into a monster, since apparently I can’t shut my yap for two seconds. So I’m breaking it into three regular reviews instead. Please! … Enjoy. In this […]

Pocket TTRPG Roundup, Part Three

Thursday, May 7th, 2026

Another installment of my review mini-series about literally pocket-sized RPGs. See Part One for the explanation, and Part Two for more of … whatever this is. Storytelling Mints Publisher: Archmage ArispenYear: 2025Dimensions: 3¼” x 2⅛” x ¾”Players: 1+ Yet another joint from Archmage Arispen, maker of the previously reviewed Tinny Dungeons. Storytelling Mints feels like […]

Pocket TTRPG Roundup, Part One

Thursday, January 15th, 2026

Let’s get small In this series, I’m going to indulge a peculiar fixation of mine: pocket TTRPGs, a.k.a. physical RPGs which fit entirely within a pants pocket. These are essentially the RPG equivalent of Micro Machines, Polly Pocket/Mighty Max, Gameboy Micro, Tech Deck, Z scale trains, bonsai, and anything else made unfeasibly tiny. Here are […]