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Troy’s Crock Pot: the Lord’s Protectors
A motley group of adventurers meet each other...
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Gnomecast #127 – Side Quests!
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The Bugbear’s Threads
bugbears are “just a raid by bugbears” if the players WANT them to be just a raid by bugbears
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What do hit points actually mean? – Analysing Game Design in RPGs
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Southlands Worldbook Review
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Gnomecast #126 – Interpersonal Relationships
Join Ang and Senda for a discussion about how to...
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Gamification of Art (And the Art of Gamification)
Last Friday I waited in line with a queue of...
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Losing Focus
A few weeks ago, I tweeted this… Just...
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Side Quests For The Fun Of It
A popular (and very wise) piece of advice in...
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Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 First Impression
I never spent much time with the Call of Cthulhu...
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Gnomecast #125 – GM Burnout
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Tilts as Intrigue Centerpieces
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The Fall of Arcadum: What’s Next?
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