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You already imagine colorful characters...
Read MorePosted by Pete Petrusha | Mar 23, 2020 | Game Making, Gaming Trends, GMing Community, Products for GMs, Scenarios, Worldbuilding
You already imagine colorful characters...
Read MorePosted by Paige Leitman | Jan 14, 2019 | Common Problems, Gaming Trends, Nature of GMing, Organization, Tools for GMs
WHERE you play the game is important. I mean, it’s not as important as having good people, and a good game, but a well-thought-out game space can enhance the enjoyment of any event. Here are a few design principles that I’ve uncovered in the process of creating game spaces in my own home, and in surveying game spaces in other people’s conventions, stores, and homes.
Read MorePosted by Taylor LaBresh | Sep 18, 2018 | Editorials, Game Mastering, Gaming Trends, Player Perspective
Myself and six others gathered around a table...
Read MorePosted by Troy E. Taylor | Mar 25, 2016 | Crock Pot, Gaming Trends, Specific RPGs
Not so far back, I wrote a fairly scathing...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jan 29, 2016 | Gaming Trends, Gnome Gnews, Specific RPGs
5e Public Play: It’s all Adventurer’s League now...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jan 19, 2016 | Gaming Trends, Specific RPGs
The third D&D encounter season features Out...
Read MorePosted by John Arcadian | Nov 23, 2015 | Gaming Trends
I get anxiety — often. I usually do a pretty...
Read MorePosted by John Fredericks | Oct 15, 2015 | Gaming Trends, GMing Advice
Is this going to be more work? If you are...
Read MorePosted by Walt Ciechanowski | Aug 10, 2015 | Gaming Trends, GMing Advice
This is the first of what I hope to be a regular...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jun 19, 2015 | Gaming Trends
Con season has begun; Walt’s already been...
Read MorePosted by Walt Ciechanowski | Mar 30, 2015 | Gaming Trends
Recently my wife posted an article on Facebook about how different...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jan 29, 2015 | Gaming Trends
What’s old is new again, almost magically....
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Jan 15, 2015 | Gaming Trends, Specific RPGs
D&D’s fifth edition has released all...
Read MorePosted by Scott Martin | Nov 11, 2014 | Gaming Trends
Today I got together with friends and played a...
Read MorePosted by John Arcadian | Oct 6, 2014 | Gaming Trends
In a previous article, I talk about discovering...
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