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What are the advantages and disadvantages of develop in play (DIP) compared to develop at the start (DAS) character generation?

character-creation system-agnostic

2d ago mxyzplk♦ 48k

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What alternatives are there to replace orcs, kobolds, and hobgoblins in low-level encounters?

dungeons-and-dragons monsters

may 3 at 22:05 silvo 11

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What tools are useful to organize a GM's campaign notes?

gm-tools organization

apr 17 at 21:43 stolph 1

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Are there any GURPS blogs?

online-resources gurps

mar 9 at 4:45 Ludovic 111

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Techniques for communicating setting and campaign information to the PCs?

gm-techniques settings

mar 2 at 22:38 mxyzplk♦ 48k

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Where can I find fantasy minis on the cheap?

miniatures fantasy

dec 20 at 1:30 BESW 12.4k

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I'm creating an original setting for D&D—where do I start?

dungeons-and-dragons campaign-development settings

nov 25 at 0:17 Dakeyras 3,185

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Tips for running a successful and engaging campaign WITHOUT combat?

dungeons-and-dragons gm campaign-development

nov 22 at 6:57 Skelshy 21

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How can I play dumb?

system-agnostic roleplaying

nov 22 at 4:04 RDM 189

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Introducing new players to GURPS

gm-techniques gurps

sep 11 at 14:21 EFH 356

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Suggestions for decreasing metagaming and increasing player immersion?

gm-techniques roleplaying metagaming gaming-style

aug 15 at 0:43 mxyzplk♦ 48k

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How to design game elements other than combat?

aug 4 at 23:03 Quentin 2,121

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How can GMs make their game worlds more inclusive?

gm-techniques world-building

may 24 '12 at 20:10 Yaztromo 792

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How many people does it take to steal a Star Destroyer?

settings star-wars

may 2 '12 at 17:51 Brian Ballsun-Stanton♦ 44.7k

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How do I make and use tactically interesting terrain?

combat tactics strategy terrain

mar 16 '12 at 2:32 Drace88 21

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What's a good method for making cultures differ?

system-agnostic campaign-development historical-settings npc

dec 30 '11 at 11:40 Pureferret 4,384

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How can I close my sessions better?

gm-techniques

dec 19 '11 at 10:00 Pureferret 4,384

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Realm Management Rules That Work

system-recommendation realm-management reign

dec 13 '11 at 7:04 gomad 12k

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Inventory: How can you carry adequate equipment without bringing a caravan?

system-agnostic equipment travel

dec 8 '11 at 17:25 user1637 2,028

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Suggestions for how to simulate the players performing a robbery?

scenario-authoring

nov 8 '11 at 0:53 Brian Ballsun-Stanton♦ 44.7k

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How do I help my players not get caught up on smaller plot points?

campaign-development adventure sandbox

nov 2 '11 at 21:06 gomad 12k

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What GM tasks can be delegated to players to speed up encounters?

dnd-4e gm-techniques players

nov 2 '11 at 18:19 Joe 5,171

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Encouraging out-of-the-box thinking in combat encounters

dungeons-and-dragons combat players groups

oct 28 '11 at 3:11 mxyzplk♦ 48k

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What are some character development tools?

tools roleplaying

oct 6 '11 at 12:56 Sardathrion 13.2k

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Regional Resource Management and Trade Rules

system-recommendation gm-techniques system-agnostic world-building realm-management

aug 16 '11 at 1:50 T.W.Wombat 1,440

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How to implement a stealth based instant-kill system

dnd-4e gm-techniques

jul 28 '11 at 19:50 Brian Ballsun-Stanton♦ 44.7k

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How do you handle large scale exploration?

gm-techniques

jun 21 '11 at 17:13 cr0m 1,533

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Non-combat objective: Delay larger enemy force

dnd-4e gm-techniques combat skill-challenge

jun 10 '11 at 6:51 F. Randall Farmer 8,171

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What would the life of a child be like in a medieval setting?

campaign-development settings fantasy

jun 7 '11 at 0:03 aramis 35.4k

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How could towns restrain a magic user?

fantasy

jun 4 '11 at 16:23 Community♦ 1

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