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My Perfect Party Composition – 3 Overpowered/Dual-Role Characters
Looking at the current player mix in 2 games...
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How Phil Got His Groove Back
Months ago I wrote about my Dreaded Slump, and...
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Inspiration Without Duplication
Back in ye old days of college, the gaming group...
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Let Players End Scenes Early To Speed Up The Game
One of the things that marks my GMing style is...
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Fair or Foul? “You aren’t playing the character correctly!”
It’s that time of year again where I do...
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How To Avoid Con Plague
Let me state again how much fun I had at...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Tackling a Reaper Vampire Box – Basics Of Painting
Oh boy oh boy oh boy. That big Vampire box of...
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Prepping Dot-Dash-Dash-Dot, Creating Characters
The brainstorming continues… So, last time...
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Origins: A Con for trying new Things
This was my 3rd year going to Origins Game Fair...
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Last day to preorder Odyssey
Today is the last day to preorder Odyssey: The...
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My Initial Impression Of The Reaper Bones Payoff
Well, this wasn’t the article I had...
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Silent Hill 2 Guilt: Part 3
The last of the background info on which I will...
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Preorders for Odyssey end Wednesday, June 26
“If you’re planning on running a campaign,...
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Silent Hill 2 Guilt: Part 2
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