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Crossing the RubiconIt goes without saying not everyone is going to agree with what I have to say here. When I showed the outline of this script to my editor, the first thing...Linked by the ring
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The Straight DopeIn Monster-fighting games like D&D there exists a “problem” around a core part of the game, namely combat. More often than not, people playing the game find...Linked by the ring
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Luke Gearing is one of my many creative nemeses. I will not explain myself at this time. Luke Gearing has made a set of rules for violence named Violence. Luke Gearing is a...
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There's been a blog post that came across my desk, about how this is a literary hobby with illiterate hobbyists 1. Some people take issue with the tone, but I would prefer to...
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The Straight DopeThis post comes to you because I was at a convention running Draw Steel and found myself in an alll to familiar position. The players immediately ditched the...
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Upbringing, Profession, Specialties, NotorietyAfter rolling for stats, roll 2d6. One result determines the kind of upbringing you were raised to and your notoriety in the...Linked by the ring
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The SpielThis is my dungeoncrawler. There are many like it, but this one is mine. I come from the vaunted tradition of self-taught design, which mostly consists of a grab bag...
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The Straight DopeI love TTRPGs and I love running them. If you ask me if I need a break to be a player, I will almost always say no. I can’t imagine not wanting to run a game....
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The Straight DopeI'm trying to make this a habit, so here's the gist. In ttrpgs, play will usually follow this basic procedure: Describe React Resolve Repeat This particular...Linked by the ring