Don’t Skimp On The Characters
I made a mistake and it killed a campaign. It...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Jul 20, 2012 | GMing Advice
I made a mistake and it killed a campaign. It...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Mar 30, 2012 | GMing Advice
I recently killed my All For One campaign even...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Oct 7, 2011 | GMing Advice
With the conclusion of my most recent...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Mar 15, 2011 | GMing Advice
In my last installment of Prep-Lite, I talked...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Jan 20, 2011 | GMing Advice
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Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Jan 8, 2010 | Gaming Trends
While I love the creative and storytelling aspects of being a GM,...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Apr 24, 2009 | GMing Advice
Let me tell you a story. Late last year, I...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Apr 10, 2009 | Spotlight
Yesterday, I gave a review of the Corporation...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Apr 9, 2009 | Reviews
A Bit of Background The Corporation RPG was...
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