Reality vs. Genre
Have you ever had your knowledge of reality...
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Category: Game Mastering
Color Code Your Dice
I recently got to play two sessions of Marvel...
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Driftwood: Guided Experience
John’s article on running campaigns with...
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Don’t Skimp On The Characters
I made a mistake and it killed a campaign. It...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Fantasy Wagon Train
One of the things I’m often at a loss to...
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Gnew Year Resolutions, Part 3
How are your Gnew Year Resolutions coming?...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Twelve Pages I Can’t Live Without
Of late I have extolled the virtues of earlier...
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Side Treks: The Art of Consequences, Podcasts, Minicon, and Kickstarting
Bits and Bobs Today’s a bit of...
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Obsessing Over Details, or “It Is All In Your Head”
Sometimes we fail to see the forest for the...
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One Character, Many Sheets
Inspiration often comes when you least expect...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: D&D for Breakfast
What sort of monster goes best with pastries,...
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Illusions of Depth: Factions Example
Last week I shared a technique that’s been...
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Tabletop Forge: Like Google+ Hangout Gaming and PDF GMing Tools?
The launch of Hangouts on Google+ has been a...
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Illusions of Depth: Factions and Teams
Places are cool, but it’s people who make...
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In a Timely Fashion
Today’s guest article was written by John...
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