Category: rpgs

20 Jul

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Technosys: A Technoir/Genesys Kitbash

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I’ve been running a limited series game the last month or so. Initially I had planned to use the Technoir system in its vanilla incarnation...

16 Mar

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DMing with Stimulus-Response

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Last time around, I talked about how I use Set Pieces to organize pieces of content when I DM (GM, Storytell, what have you). That works well...

30 Oct

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Rifts Recaps – Arc 1: Introduction

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I’ve been running a Rifts game for a while, and by way of making a little more out of my time spent, I figured I’d take...

05 Jul

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Roleplaying – Islands of Content

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This is the second in my series of posts on roleplaying. Last time I talked Emotional Experiments, which I’ve tried from both sides of the...

03 Jul

Roleplaying – Emotional Experimentation

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I’ve been reading a lot of blogs about roleplaying games of late. Blogs like The Angry GM, Ars Ludi (of West Marches fame), and The Alexandrian are blowing...

29 Jun

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On Role Playing Games

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The first completely joyful memory I have is the night that I played my first role playing game. It happened during a formative period in my life....