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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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As a design change at the real root level, make combat considerably more risky so as to encourage non-combat or very one-sided-combat... -
What would also help is having mechanical class features that deal with exploration and social interaction and have them designed around...
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Fenris-77 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread People can stop complaining about "historically inaccurate foods" in their RPGs now with
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Imperialistic mimics disguised as footstools. -
Stormonu replied to the thread D&D General Design issues with 5e.If you enforce the "have to have free hand to cast spells", that generally cuts out shield plus shield, short of the character burning a...
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Ppemerton reacted to thefutilist's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I’ve created a bit of a knot in what I’m saying, I’ll try and unravel it. My first point is that interpretation of the meaning of the... -
BBruceWright reacted to Morrus's post in the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Says AI Integration Has Been "A Clear Success" with Like.
Well in that case, the human writer and the AI have been given two completely different tasks. The human writer created the content...
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Ppemerton reacted to thefutilist's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Yes I agree with that. We understand, as a group, that the character isn't themselves in some sense. Same as with the darkest self...
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MarkB replied to the thread General star wars talk/discussion/complaining.I agree that a lot of them could do with simplification, but I really like their general implementation, especially the easy... -
hawkeyefan reacted to thefutilist's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I’ve created a bit of a knot in what I’m saying, I’ll try and unravel it. My first point is that interpretation of the meaning of the... -
overgeeked replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Scars make for better stories than tattoos.
