The Edition Wars Inside My Brain
Did you hear the big gaming news last week?...
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Are You Crying For Real, or Just Pretending?
Phil Vecchione wrote an article on safety tools...
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Love Your Players, Love Yourself
The night was cold, the fireplace was roaring,...
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Unsolicited Advice and Player Agency
Recently a gamer friend sent me a message asking...
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Magician’s Choice: Using an Age-Old Conjurer’s Trick at the Table
Today’s guest article, by Noah Lloyd, is...
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The 8 Steps to Adventure Design
I noticed something. There are zillions of...
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Levels of Interpretation
When I was a younger man, my friends often joked...
Read MoreTroy’s Crock Pot: Assembling a player’s dice box
A goal for the new year was to assemble a portable player’s dice...
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Happy Valentine’s Day From Gnome Stew! Remember when we wrote a romance novel?
It’s Valentines day, and whatever that...
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Trello For Campaign Management
I’m fairly surprised that Phil isn’t...
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When It’s Not Fun Anymore
I’ve hit a rut recently where a few bad...
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Review and Giveaway: Harlem Unbound
I recently came across Chris Spivey’s ...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Goblins are hopeless coin collectors
It’s winter break. The temperature outside is a...
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Game Pieces from Garbage: Crafting Basics
Crafting is one of the easiest and cheapest...
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Undeveloped Game Elements And Borrowing From Table Talk: Fair or Foul?
I was talking to a fellow GM recently and they...
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Hey you. Yeah, you. Do you know about Gnomecast 21? Why isn’t it in the archives? What are they hiding? If you value your safety… don’t go searching for Gnomecast 21…
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