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SCALDCROW GAMES

At Scaldcrow Games (SG), we are passionate about tabletop role-playing games and specialize in exploring classic pulp settings through our Worlds of Pulp line. Our priority is to create rules that are easy to understand and flexible, fostering a sense of collaboration, enjoyment, and satisfaction for all players.

As a reputable independent game company, we take pride in our location in the beautiful city of Staunton, VA, nestled at the foot of the stunning Shenandoah.

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On THE HORIZON

7/4/26 The Dark Fantasy of Sundrah Returns

By Glenn Bane | November 23, 2025 |

Are you searching for a world steeped in shadow, where hope is a flickering candle against an oppressive gale? A world where grim heroes battle against the subtle, creeping doom of cruel gods and their fanatical cults?

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2026 is shaping up to be a thrilling year for Scaldcrow Games! We’re tipping our hats to our earliest creations and diving back into the gaming experiences that first lit the spark for us. Fueled by the storylines that made those adventures unforgettable, we’re bringing that same sense of wonder, danger, and excitement forward—reimagined to be even more exhilarating for you.

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St. Patrick’s Day: Corny Cop Shocker

By Glenn Bane | March 9, 2026 | Comments Off on St. Patrick’s Day: Corny Cop Shocker

once more we lift our lanterns toward the macabre as we examine Maniac Cop, a film that stalks the razor’s edge between slasher grit and urban nightmare.

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MAZES & MONDAYS

Mazes & Mondays: Lands of Peril

By Glenn Bane

The Savage Lands are not merely a setting—they are a crucible, a forge where heroes are tempered and villains are born. Let us explore how to shape this perilous domain into a living, breathing challenge for your players.

Tactical Tuesday

Tactical Tuesdays: Cascade Crisis

By Glenn Bane

Colorful banners flap between lampposts, the scent of fried dough and grilled meat hangs thick in the air, and the mayor has just wrapped up his “Park-tastic” address—an upbeat speech about community, safety, and investment in public spaces. Families linger. Kids dart between game stalls. A balloon artist twists animals while a ring-toss vendor shouts over the crowd. It’s noisy, bright, and just a little chaotic in the way only a successful public event can be.

Words & Wonders

Words & Wonders: Greater than More

By Glenn Bane

What if the mechanics, meant to guide the game, instead slow its momentum, drowning the narrative in a sea of modifiers and charts? This is where the philosophy of “Smaller Rules Equals Bigger Gaming” shines like a beacon, cutting through the fog and illuminating the path to faster, more immersive gameplay.

Frights & Fables

Frights & Fables: Curses that Fight Back

By Glenn Bane

Why Curses Should Be Run Like Encounters

When I began treating curses, traps, and blighted spaces as SLIC encounters, something changed at the table.

Fear became dynamic.

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