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Learn how Daniel Kwan fosters positive, collaborative relationships with the members of his gaming table with two resources that you might not find at your local game store.
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Tag: D&D
Coriolis: My Favourite Sci-Fi TTRPG
Here are a couple of reasons why Daniel Kwan loves Free League’s Coriolis so much: gorgeous graphic design, ease of access, versatility, and emphasis on dynamic storytelling. Learn more in his latest editorial!
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Craving More Narrative Drama in Your D&D Game?
Here are some of @danielhkwan’s favourite tools for adding more narrative drama to your D&D games! Huzzah!
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D&D Adventurer’s League and a More Narrative Style of Play
The D&D Adventurer’s League is in the midst...
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My Favourite Visual Aid for TTRPGs: the Index Card RPG
Are visual aids a must-have element in your TTRPG sessions? Professional GM Daniel H. Kwan breaks down his favourite tool for creating dynamic and engaging stories!
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Level Up Your Classroom With Tabletop RPGs
Tabletop RPGs are some of the most powerful and reflexive learning tools. Here’s how one museum educator has been using them for over a decade!
Read MoreAll the World’s a Stage
“and all the men and women merely players” – William...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Goblins are hopeless coin collectors
It’s winter break. The temperature outside is a...
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In All Their Looks & Words: Introducing Queer History To Your Games
**Initial note: the word “queer” has a complex...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Summer Delights
I’m kicking back during a few days of summer...
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Making a Thing: Camp Adventure, Part 2
When I wrote the first Camp Adventure article a...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Frontier Campaign
A straightforward idea that GMs could employ as...
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An Outsiders Look At What D&D Is Doing As A Brand
So What Is WotC Doing With D&D? We all think...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Roll for Initiative
They are three magic words, as distinctive as...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Making Realms Accessible Again
Not so far back, I wrote a fairly scathing...
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