I'm BoRyan Crum, a professional designer from the Pacific Northwest. I write, illustrate, layout, and publish analog adventure games under the name gravy press.

In case you're wondering, Gravy is the name of my cat, Gravy.

funding now

funding now

Pipesong for mothership rpg

Over 300% funded on backerkit

Pipesong cover image: an industrial sci fi housing block dominated by enormous pipes

A full color digest zine for Mothership RPG:

  • A cast of NPCs and their many crimes
  • A bustling hab-town brimming with potential scores
  • The Tangle, a vast, dangerous network of pipes, control stations, and towering storage tanks
  • Unfolding events and consequences, as a new boss comes up in the mob, and security cracks down
  • Dangerous and irresponsible slick- and cyberware suited only for a life of crime
  • 32+ pages of content

New release

new release

Beneath the muckfort

A mud-splattered dungeon delve for Cairn 2e. Only $6 on itch.io!

Beneath the muckfort cover image, a group of goofy looking skeletons in different fantasy outfits, posing together as if for a group photo.

Venture into the bloody Undermuck, and return the rightful ruler of the Oxbows to the Mudseat. That is, if you can survive!

  • 36 illustrated pages of danger, whimsy, and lots of mud
  • Unusual and creative magic items to discover
  • Brave the initiation rites of an ancient martial order
  • Face off against a capable party of rival adventurers

adventures

adventures

I publish adventure modules for Old School tabletop games, like Cairn 2e and Vaults of Vaarn. I endeavor to create engaging sandboxes that prioritize player agency, providing emergent gameplay in a dangerous environment.

My work tends towards a blend of whimsical and gruesome. Enjoy!