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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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FFrozenNorth reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think with
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My "campaigns" are pretty linear , 8-10 sessions, 12 sessions top, usually 3-3.5h per session. But i mostly run short games, up to 3... -
Rrabindranath72 replied to the thread Adapting Kane by Karl Edward Wagner.Kane (and KEW in general) is mentioned as one of the sources in Ron Edward's Sorcerer & Sword (the supplement for Sorcerer), and I...
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crazy_cat reacted to TheSword's post in the thread What is the Enemy Within? King of Campaigns [Spoilers] with
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Introduction/background The Enemy Within stands as a monolith in the TTRPG scene, alongside epics like Masks of Nyarlathotep, and the... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think with Like.
I would like to differentiate between campaigns not completing and people leaving a group. We've had people leave the group in the past...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think.I think recognizing experiments inevitably are going to fail sometimes is one thing, but its another when you have a campaign setup you... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Tigris's post in the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think with Like.
This was exactly my thinking as well. Campaigns are just too long. When we look at legacy games and their campaigns, there a typical...
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ZI thought this might amuse some of you. I decided to run a Nimble game in person (which I haven't done since Covid!) and told my old...
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Reynard replied to the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Reiterates That AI Isn't Used to Make D&D Because of the Game's Audience and Creators.It was not an order. It was an example. You are absolutely free to not believe me, but this isn't hidden information... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Well, there is a difference: the player was still a watchmaker god when he created the character. You can argue how much he "controls"... -
mamba reacted to Olgar Shiverstone's post in the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Reiterates That AI Isn't Used to Make D&D Because of the Game's Audience and Creators with
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Methinks the CEO doth protest too much. I trust him about as far as I can teleport him.
