Just slightly late I’m weighing in with my Best Whatever of 2012 list (as is traditional), where the categories are made up and the points don’t matter. Best Album: Celebration Rock by Japandroids I’m going to do the unexpected here. In the year of a new Titus Andronicus album my album of the year is by Japandroids. It’s not that I don’t love the new Titus album, but Celebration Rock has quickly become one of my go-to albums. It’s exciting without being obtrusive, raw without being rough, and celebratory without being sappy. A lot of that rides on The House That Heaven Built, one of my favorite songs of...

Today we’re releasing a new version of Dungeon World. But that’s not all that’s happening. As of today, we’re splitting Dungeon World into two games: Dungeon World and Dungeon World Hack. Dungeon World Hack is what you’re used to so far: an Apocalypse World hack. You still need Apocalypse World to play, it’s not a self-contained game. Dungeon World is now a complete game, with all the rules you need to play (or at least most of them – Adam and I are still writing away). Classes, DM moves, Fronts, monsters, everything. Dungeon World Hack is a subset of Dungeon World, it’s just selected parts of...