Three of My Favorite Items for GMing
It has long been known that index cards are the...
Read MorePosted by Patrick Benson | Jun 27, 2011 | GMing Advice, Tools for GMs
It has long been known that index cards are the...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Jun 24, 2011 | GMing Advice
The vast majority of people game with their...
Read MorePosted by Walt Ciechanowski | Jun 23, 2011 | GMing Advice, Hot Buttons
Should players expect that all scenes/encounters...
Read MorePosted by Kurt "Telas" Schneider | Jun 16, 2011 | GMing Advice
It’s not the most intuitive notion, but taking a...
Read MorePosted by Patrick Benson | Jun 14, 2011 | GMing Advice
This is written as a response to Quieo’s...
Read MorePosted by Matthew J. Neagley | Jun 13, 2011 | GMing Advice
In part 1 of The Smart Villain we talked about...
Read MorePosted by Phil Vecchione | Jun 10, 2011 | GMing Advice
In the past few months I have been exploring a...
Read MorePosted by Walt Ciechanowski | Jun 9, 2011 | GMing Advice
Have you ever killed a PC through fiat? A while...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jun 7, 2011 | GMing Advice
Whenever you add a player you risk...
Read MorePosted by Matthew J. Neagley | Jun 1, 2011 | GMing Advice
In part 1 of The Smart Villain, we gave two...
Read MorePosted by Matthew J. Neagley | May 31, 2011 | GMing Advice
The smart villain is a common GMing problem. ...
Read MorePosted by John Arcadian | May 30, 2011 | GMing Advice
A couple of weeks ago I was at a convention and...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | May 26, 2011 | GMing Advice
Game ideas come from the strangest places....
Read MorePosted by Troy E. Taylor | May 25, 2011 | Crock Pot, GMing Advice, Specific RPGs
Looking to recharge creatively, I’ve been diving...
Read MorePosted by Patrick Benson | May 24, 2011 | GMing Advice
Today I am going to describe two ways of...
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