A little while ago I posted on here about Eden Studios and the work I did for them for Conspiracy X 2.0 - mentioning how the second book, ...

Yeah, I know, it’s been a quiet month on here so far. You have NaNoWriMo to thank for that. I don’t know what I’m doing trying to keep up w...

Okay, so I'm supposed to be doing NaNoWriMo (but not in an official capacity), and writing shed-loads. I'm up to just over 10,000 wo...

Bit of a diversion from talking about WILD and movies/TV series that feature dreams, as I wanted to bring to your attention one of my past ...

When I first started this blog, I had a couple of people ask, "Why 'Autocratik'?" But when I added the header to the blog,...

I had this moment of clarity a couple of days ago. Chatting to one of my day-job collegues I said "I kinda want to create a new game sy...

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a long piece about Zach Snyder’s flawed movie Sucker Punch , one of the big influences on the WILD RPG . This ...

As you probably guessed by the name of the RPG, WILD is based in the world of dreams. I always imagined it as if Inception and SuckerPunch ...

...but a dream within a dream? I've been without a blog for a while now. It kinda felt strange. I had a few blogs, one was "What is...