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17 Steps to GMing a New RPG for the First Time
This is the first post that’s been pulled...
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Hot Button: Does the Grid Inhibit Roleplay?
I once pitched a new RPG to a friend. His first...
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Seizing the reins: One Shot adventures
“As you leave the train station, you...
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Making Challenges That Players Love To Beat
I talked a bit before about what inspires cool...
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Wandering Damage II
Random Thoughts on Gaming, Gamers, and Other...
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Signposts: “This is important”
When I started up my current Mage: The Awakening...
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Build a Multi-Lane Highway
A big problem with many role playing games is...
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Make It Yours
“Everyone Digs the Custom Rigs” While running a...
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D&D Burgoo: NPC creation finds a new path
So, your party is traveling through the woods or...
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Gnome Rodeo: We’ve Got Links Like Satan’s Golf Course
Friday! Glee! GMing links! Gnome Rodeos are our...
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The Inspiration for Cool Gaming Moments
For all the times that I have run a game, it is...
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From Con to Con: The Monthly Game
In my first post in this series I spoke a little...
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The Gospel According to Synnibarr: Fun. Is. PAIN.
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