World Building: Race Relations
Some game designers, GMs, and podcasters have been discussing racism...
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What’s old is new again, almost magically....
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Fifth Edition D&D, a few months in
D&D’s fifth edition has released all...
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Left Behind: Sticking with Older Games
Today I got together with friends and played a...
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Wait Patiently
Waiting can be hard, but savor it while you can....
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Traversing Tables in Hoard of the Dragon Queen
I’m running a table of D&D Encounters...
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A Guide to 5e: Where to Start
I was speaking with a friend who enjoys...
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The Pathfinder Adventure Card Game
Even when your group is lucky enough to have...
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A Master Class on Dungeon Design
If you don’t follow him regularly, you...
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Gaming Challenge: Race and Sex in Historical Games
We recently had a chance to play an interesting...
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Minor Characterization: It’s your birthday…
As a GM, you have a lot of characters with...
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Kingdom: The Stellar Eagle
Free RPG Day is coming up later this month (on...
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Hidden Worlds: The truth is out there
The truth is out there… This world looks...
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Wonderous Worlds: Reading the Tin
Over the last few years, I’ve been a fan...
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Kingdom: The Council will Decide
I got a chance to play a very different game...
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