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This is a take that people hated on threads, but man, is it right. Session Zero ultimately is a time-share pitch for many campaigns...
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Not all friends make a great table, but a great table is made up of all friends. I totally get where you're coming from. TTRPGs are not...
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Honestly, it's no different than if I were trying to make a friend. It's not really about "gaming qualities." I can't really quantify...
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I think it also depends on do you run online game or face to face one, and if it's second, do you play in public space or private space...
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One overlooked aspect: BE the kind of player that other good players want to play with.
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Right, Nat 1's are a part of life and of dice.
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< silly humour > If the games you play involve math rocks… At least ”luck” and “random chance” are constants. 😁 < /silly humour >
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That's not how data works. There are things that can help encourage a solution, but it's not a guarantee that you can even FIND the...
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One part practice, one part visualisation and knowing which skills you are looking for. You don't just want good players but ones that...
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This is certainly the first time I'm hearing about this, but it certainly is an interesting read. There is no such thing as a perfect...
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I am late to this, but hey = anytime I look for new players = this helps = C.A.T.S. method of session 0 (link) It does not guarantee...
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This. Of course, this realization comes with experience, but GMs really do have a duty to understand themselves before they sit down to...
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You can't "solve" a probability with infinite and incalculable variables, but you can take some appropriate steps so they may favor you...
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Yeah, it's a compliment that players like you enough that they want to bring their friends to you. But the truth is that you can't bring...
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I am sorry to hear that. The ones who are the most responsible at the table tend to turn that blame inward. They think its their...
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