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    It's 2023. Smartphones Exist. Horror Gaming Still Does, Too.

    I think the first time I really thought about this was when the 2006 remake of When a Stranger Calls came out. My first thought was, how are they going to remake a movie that relied so heavily on pre-cellular landline phones for the plot? And while the remake isn't as good as the 1979 original...
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    'Flabbergasted!' Brings RPG Hijinks into the Roaring (19)20s!

    So, Call of Cthulhu meets...Seinfeld? It's a show campaign about nothing! Player: So what does an episode adventure session look like in this? GM: Well what did your PC do this morning? Player: Got up, ate breakfast, and read the paper? GM: That's an episode a scenario!
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    Who Shot Elminster? No, It's the DALLAS RPG!

    On Geek Gamers' solo RPG YouTube channel, she did a really great video where she pulls the social combat rules from Dallas and converts them for use with a D&D/OSR solo game:
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    TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR

    You can't spell NuTSR without the NUTS lol!
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    SerlingFest 2021: A Celebration of the Life, Words and Imagination of Rod Serling

    Hey fans of Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery, and Planet of the Apes! I'm on the Board of Directors of the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation, and this weekend in Binghamton NY (Rod Serling's hometown and mine as well), we are hosting SerlingFest 2021. All events are free to the...
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    D&D General D&D 3E Style Guide Peeks Behind The Scenes

    Teens are at peek teenage angsty-ness at 17, so that's their WoD year.
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    Wotc Is Sponsoring A Football Team

    I still have my Buffalo Beholders shirt. Buffalo Beholders - $19.00 - Free shipping
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    D&D General Stranger Things Image of a D&D Game

    As long as the armor class descends and they rolled 3d6 in order, they'll be okay.
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    DriveThruRPG.com to release 3.5 edition Dungeons & Dragons titles in eBook format

    Thanks! I was just saying to someone the other day, "when did I become old man yells at cloud?" and now I see it goes back at least 15 years! :D
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    I'd love your feedback on the AWFULLY CHEERFUL ENGINE! Kickstarter page

    All those years of failed sanity rolls and getting slimed have taken their toll on Sandy! 😂
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    Which Online Virtual Tabletop Do You Use?

    I'm really glad I backed Role too. A couple of days ago they announced they are going to be concentrating now on rolling out the Creator Suite that will allow users to build their own character sheets from drag and drop parts eliminating the need to understand complex macros, APIs etc. I can't...
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    Which Online Virtual Tabletop Do You Use?

    Also, Owlbear Rodeo released v1.6.0 a couple of days ago and it adds some nice new features, notably the ability to group maps and tokens in groups (folders) as well as select multiple maps and tokens. Plus the maximum map zoom-in has been substantially increased. I was able to get one of my...
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    Which Online Virtual Tabletop Do You Use?

    Yeah, I can see that. Most of the VTT maps in my collection are 12x12, 20x30, or 30x30, so it's not really an issue for me because I can usually tell. I also like to "optimize" the maps and add elements in GIMP so I'm trying to get into the habit of adding the dimensions to the file name so they...
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