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E.N. Publishing’s Fantasy Money

by Martin-TT | Oct 29, 2006 | Products for GMs, Props and Ambience

Fantasy Money is a PDF product from E.N....

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Campaign Settings: Expansive and Focused

by Martin-TT | Oct 28, 2006 | Worldbuilding

I haven’t nailed down the terminology, but...

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Party Leaders and Player Leaders

by Martin-TT | Oct 27, 2006 | PCs, Players

Having one PC act as party leader is pretty...

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How to Be a Bad GM: A Primer

by Martin-TT | Oct 26, 2006 | Bad GMing

Before the game begins, help the players out by...

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How to End a Campaign: Fast Forward

by Martin-TT | Oct 25, 2006 | Campaigns, Common Problems

With this post, our sporadically-updated How to...

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On-the-Go RPGs: Hike, Ramble, Game

by Martin-TT | Oct 24, 2006 | Products for GMs

In the comments to Have You Ever Run a Game...

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Lego Star Destroyer: The Power of Props

by Martin-TT | Oct 23, 2006 | Props and Ambience

Doesn’t this just make you want to run a...

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Rival NPCs and the Linear Guild

by Martin-TT | Oct 22, 2006 | NPCs

If you read the Order of the Stick webcomic...

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Have You Ever Run a Game Outdoors?

by Martin-TT | Oct 21, 2006 | GMing Ideas

I’ve run a solo session or two in the...

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How PC Death is Handled in Different RPGs

by Martin-TT | Oct 20, 2006 | PCs

Many RPGs simply assume that most groups, and...

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Corners in Battlestar Galactica: A Lesson in Details

by Martin-TT | Oct 19, 2006 | Approaches and Techniques

Every week before our Saturday night Stargate...

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The Octopus: A Model for Urban Campaigns

by Martin-TT | Oct 18, 2006 | Campaigns

In nearly every genre, urban-focused games tend...

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6 Tips for Maintaining Momentum

by Martin-TT | Oct 17, 2006 | Scenarios

Every GM has experienced slow spots, hiccups and...

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GMing Is Like a Sausage

by Martin-TT | Oct 16, 2006 | Nature of GMing

Sausages: Tasty and delicious, although too many...

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Hirsute Halfling Haberdashers: Theme Parties

by Martin-TT | Oct 15, 2006 | PCs

“We’re all gnome barbarians!”...

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