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A year ago this month, Rogue Princess Squadron...
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Getting The Most Out Of Brevity
I’ve been thinking about one of my writing...
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Psychological Warfare
Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody! Whether you’re...
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Relationship Advice For Your Campaign
This past year I had two significant events...
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The Two Page Prep System
If you’ve ever obsessively stalked me, you...
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Matters of the Heart: Running Romances
Valentine’s Day is upon us, and in the...
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Character Inspiration for When You’re Not Really Inspired
I’m in the process of making a character for an...
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Character Meta-Mechanics and Immersion
Today’s guest author, Aaron Renfroe (whose...
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Running GAGG XVIII: An Esteamed Convention
Hello, everybody! SUNY Geneseo’s annual gaming...
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New Game Day 2014 giveaway winners and wrap-up
The first New Game Day is over, and the numbers...
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Please vote for Odyssey in the Golden Geek Awards
Our fourth GMing book, Odyssey: The Complete...
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Eight Tips for Using Travel as a Plot Device in Fantasy Games
Today’s guest article is by Aaron Ryyle,...
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Saying Isn’t Feeling: Evoking Emotional Engagement in Players
Today’s guest article is by Jeff Lees, who...
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New Game Day giveaway: What did you play on 2/2?
2/2 is the first annual New Game Day, and...
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Levels of Play (Part 2): GMing The Levels
In my last article I talked about the various...
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