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• The rise of the normies

  By plines on May 18, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Have you noticed there’s a lot of people doing geek shit now?  It’s undeniably popular and dare I say cool to be nerd. Dungeons & Dragons is in a renaissance period. The RPG market grew from $880 million to $1.2 billion… Read More ›

• Why are there no overweight D&D characters?

  By plines on May 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Wizards of the Coast have been doing a lot in recent years to make Dungeons & Dragons more inclusive to a myriad of different people who might be interested in the game. There is a small blurb in the 5th… Read More ›

• The nat 20 meme or how I stopped worrying and learned to love saying yes.

  By plines on April 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  I was reading this post over on r/dnd and became filled with a deep well of sadness. The player in question was arguing that the idea that the player can do something really cool or interesting on the roll of… Read More ›

• Oh fuck tomorrow’s game night.

  By plines on March 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

    Game night is tomorrow. You want to do some prep but time is limited. What should you put your effort into and what shouldn’t you? What to Prep Structure Having a linked structure allows you to create depth even… Read More ›

• The carrot is mightier than the stick .

  By plines on February 19, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Lot’s of Games Master’s decry that they cannot control their players. Why wont my players roleplay more? Why do my players always want to murderhobo?  Why can’t they take it seriously? I sympathise with them. The best games would be… Read More ›

• Oh fuck it’s game night.

  By plines on January 25, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  In my final year of university I decided to knuckle down on a really long and complex piece of work that I felt my experience had built myself up to. No it wasn’t my dissertation. It was a massively open… Read More ›

• Fudging round 2. This time it’s creamier.

  By plines on August 12, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  In my last article I discussed whether or not games masters should fudge rolls in their game.  In this article, I want to talk about the other forms of ‘fudging’ that can occur within a game and how to deal… Read More ›

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