Decrypting the Cypher System Part 2
I’m still reading the Cypher System rulebook, though I suspect many...
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Hot Button: The Moody Player
While proofreading the final draft of Focal...
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A Busy Time for GMing
Con season has begun; Walt’s already been...
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Recently we at Gnome Stew were approached by Monte Cook Games,...
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From Con to Con (Origins) 2015
Hey all! This year I actually attended the...
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A Home Base for the Ethereal Plane
I was doing some prep recently (gasp no!) so I...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Distilling Published Adventures
Published adventures are more abundant and...
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3 Zany Robots for Your Game
Here are some misfit robots for your game. They...
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Pitching Primetime Adventures: Two recent series
I recently received the new version of Primetime...
Read MoreHow Inconvenience Shaped My Style
Recently my wife posted an article on Facebook about how different...
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Troy’s Crock Pot: Using the Grid for Social Encounters
As I run almost exclusively in the d20 fantasy...
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Dadventures: The Great Owlid Hunt
It’s time for another short adventure. This one...
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Cave Adventures: My First Attempt at Game Design
I recently came across some old PDFs while...
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Bits and Bobs: PTA3, Dungeonomics, Loops and more
First, a bit of sad news. A great tool for...
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An open letter to game publishers: Please stop trying to make me feel like a Sleaze.
Dear game publishers, Listen, I get it: sex...
Read MoreIt Came From The Stew Pot
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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