#RPGS

Prompted by the extremely awful situation regarding @FarVerona I felt this was a good time to go on a long tangent about what a GM should and shouldn't do. First
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I think I’m gonna start my spoiler heavy P5R thread now so fair warning to anyone who is interested in playing P5R/Is in the middle of playing and doesn’t want
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The Norinco wheeled ST-1 Tank Destroyers and SH105 wheeled artillery played an important part when Nigerian troops thwarted an attempted Boko Haram incursion into Damasak yesterday. The ST-I in particular
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I feel like people get this idea that being a Partner means you've made it, so I'mma stick my neck out really fast. Hi, I'm PleasantlyTwstd. I am, in fact,
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Is it just me or has anyone else suddenly noticed there are a lot of black women who are BIG into JRPGS Which is funny because he’s always crying that
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"Video game addiction isn't real" and "porn addiction isn't real" takes miss the point. There's a real phenomenon, and it has little to do with video games or porn in
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Excited to start replaying one of my favorite games tonight :) Really digging the definitive edition a ton so far. Always was an excellent game, but better character models is
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I mentioned a while ago that I would talk sometime about #Pathfinder2E for folks not familiar with it, or who know about 1E but not much about 2E. I’m going
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It's 7:35 PM on a Wednesday (here) so I guess it's time for another game design thread!Time to talk about designing rules vs. designing for your game culture for RPGs.1/
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oooh this brings up a topic I talked and wrote and designed a lot about internally but not publicly, so here's a summary:don't be afraid to be the New Person
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Action paralysis and complexity cost: a threadAction Paralysis(AP) is one of the most heavily considered design concerns in board games, but I very rarely hear about it in rpg discussions.
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So it seems through some bolt of luck, I'm now a Respected Game Designer. And recently, I made the take...https://twitter.com/ajeypandey/status/1274878464496189442?s=21So let’s do an #AjeyBuilds from that, starting with the question
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So as promised, I have a lotta thoughts about Baldur's Gate 3. Many of them quite rambly. I am going to preface this by saying that I have no prior
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1 #MAMG20 Being a novice in game studies my paper is a discussion on how to approach study of historical games. My project focuses on KCD, game which provoked debates
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Thread of games I’ve beaten in 2020: First one I beat this year was DUSK.A pretty strong start for me this year. It was absolutely excellent. after that was Doom.
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Let us write againA thread https://babalolaayoola.wordpress.com/2021/04/27/let-us-write-again/ It has been more than one year since I last wrote anything on this blog, it has been a long year of hustle, troubles and
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