Archive - Lodes & Lanterns

Introducing Torchtimer: Synchronized Virtual Torches for Shadowdark ⏱️

A behind-the-scenes unveiling of a free, open source web app for managing virtual torches you can share with your friends.

Apr 5 • Lodes & Lanterns and Reese

Introducing Torchfinder: Find Official & Third-Party Content for Shadowdark 🔥

Why a TTRPG-starved guy who moved across the world built a free, open source web app for finding Shadowdark content.

Apr 4 • Lodes & Lanterns and Reese

February 2026

Getting Started With Shadowdark RPG: A Resource Guide

For TTRPG newcomers, curious converts, and those who don't know where to start.

Feb 22 • Lodes & Lanterns and Reese

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