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    What is distinctive about fantasy RPGing? Or sci fi?

    Well, on many occasions sci-fi is just fantasy or western adventures with different clothes and scenarios...
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    WOIN Venetian book?

    Sounds great! :cool:
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    Journey to...The Caribbean

    Great article, thanks!
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    "We Demand Service!": Players Expecting NPC Handouts

    It sometimes works doing the very opposite: the world asking all the time for freebies from the characters in the very same way and, if they refuse, the disgruntled NPCs will eran the PCs a bad fame, preventing this way other NPCs to give freebies to the PCs.
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    [Savage Worlds] Seven deadly dungeons

    https://heroengine.wordpress.com/2017/10/09/gold-glory/ Very interestig rendez-vous between OSR and Savage Worlds particular way of managing action!
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    Advice on sandboxy multiple adventure path mishmash

    A classic group of adventures that may be usedful for you is In search of adventure, that is a collection of parts of the BECMI adventures B1-B9. You can add easily more threads and hooks to this collection.
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    Happy birthday Dave Arneson!

    I started a new introductory game to Dave Arneson universe, for Blackmoor beginners.... we'll see how it will progress...
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    Dice Bucket Engines - *why*?

    I noticed that new roleplayers grasp the concept quite quickly (assumin the number of dices is kept under reasonable control) and I (very humbly) guess part of the appeal comes from the similarity to Risk tabletop game in handling dices that is probably very familiar to many new roleplayers.
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    D&D 5E (2014) What books from previous editions do you tend to mine for material?

    Actually, it looks to me that WotC is sometimes doing exactly the same as you: mining material from previous editions for their 5e publications!:D
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    Preparing for Dave Arneson Game Day October 1st 2017

    http://blackmoormystara.blogspot.mx/2017/09/preparing-for-dave-arneson-game-day.html October 1st is Dave Arneson's birthday and like always it keeps sneaking up on us! We haven't forgotten about it though, and expect lots of Blackmoor, Dave Arneson and D&D related material to appear in the...
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    Setting or System - whichever applies to you?

    I guess that about 30 years ago I was a "system" guy but now I'm definitely a "setting" one, that sometimes adapts the favourite settings to the favourite systems, but always starts from settings. As the systems that I prefer (the very, very quick ones, that don't force you to spend sessions to...
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    Abandon Quest!

    Yep, sometimes they have more than one reasonable option open in front of them and they may pick one that you didn't expect for some meaningful reason and it's fine, but if they don't want to go adventuring following the only glaring hook you propose them, just go for some pizza! ;)
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    #RPGaDAY Day 31: What do you anticipate most for gaming in 2018?

    Thank you very much for this year #RPGaDAY! I really appreciated it!
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    Pirate Adventures?

    Actually, this is a great suggestion! Thanks!
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    D&D 5E (2014) How common is resurrection in your game?

    When I was a kid, resurrection was kind of cool. Now it is no more, so better you take good care of yourself.
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    #RPGaDAY Day 28: What film/series is the biggest source of quotes in your group?

    I almost forgot Frankenstein Junior!!! How could I do it!!!:p
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    #RPGaDAY Day 30: What is an RPG genre-mashup you would most like to see?

    I'd like to play Philip K. Dick "Ubik" setting (that I consider a genre on its own!) with an ethereal alien invasion that can be repelled by dead souls and/or psionics.
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    #RPGaDAY Day 11: Which ‘dead game’ would you like to see reborn?

    I suggest you check out Calidar. It may fit your bill! ;)
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