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Managing a table of ten players is less like storytelling and more like air traffic control. In the heat of my weekly library sessions... -
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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at... -
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TSR Inc. published Dragon #102 in October 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features gully dwarves... -
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. In the world of public library gaming, overbooking is more than a strategy; it is a survival mechanism...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...
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Despite hours spent scrolling through digital tools and PDFs, the nuances of the new system felt slippery, like trying to catch smoke...
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Maxperson replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I also give XP. Not out of fairness, which I think is the wrong term. It's not unfair to fail to give XP for people who play or don't... -
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I’m of two minds about this. My more optimistic side would say “of course… there are elements of this in nearly all the RPGs I’ve... -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.GMs and NPCs have different levels of social skill too. -
Whizbang Dustyboots replied to the thread Pumpkin Spice Joins the Million Dollar Crowdfunder Club.Here's the first ad on Facebook today. I wouldn't call that T&A, myself. -
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People who don't have as severe an attachment to it as you are are rather more prone to accepting a cookie to do something that may...
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You've never had a player (or yourself) go "oh, you know what? wow, that's hard to say exactly how CharName would take this. Let me roll... -
Reynard replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) New Campaign: Should I make the switch to 5.5? (SOLVED).I voted No simply because I do not think 5.5 is an upgrade. At best, it is annoying in its small changes. At worst, it actively messed... -
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While I do like the archetypes presented here, I am also immediately reminded of this XKCD comic:
