User Rob - Role-playing Games Stack Exchange

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How do I get my PCs to not be a bunch of murderous cretins?

system-agnostic gaming-style

may 7 at 7:19 Dale M 392

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How does a player correct a GM mistake without being a rules lawyer or pushover?

jan 29 at 2:46 Mark Booth 1,813

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Differences between D&D 3.5 and Pathfinder

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jul 3 at 19:49 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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

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nov 25 at 0:17 Dakeyras 3,357

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What's a good mechanic for rewarding players for keeping their characters happy?

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mar 17 at 22:51 TimLymington 898

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How can I make my game more “noir” as a GM?

gm-techniques shadowrun-sr4

may 21 at 5:37 Erik Schmidt 4,561

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How can a GM quickly create interesting, engaging NPCs?

gm-techniques npc

mar 8 at 12:52 MrJinPengyou 4,146

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How can I quickly get a player back into a session after their character dies?

gm-techniques character-creation character-death session

nov 21 at 4:44 Community♦ 1

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How do I deal with PCs who use kidnap and torture as an investigative technique?

gm-techniques system-agnostic players

may 3 '12 at 22:49 Jules 131

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What ways are there to anger the PC's without angering the players?

campaign-development system-agnostic encounter-design

may 3 '12 at 7:21 Thanuir 858

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Where can I find fantasy minis on the cheap?

miniatures fantasy

dec 20 at 1:30 BESW 12.8k

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Pre-modern farming: What percent of the population is in agriculture?

system-agnostic campaign-development world-building realm-management

may 2 '12 at 5:53 Samuel Russell 111

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What is a good way to become a better NPC/monster actor?

gm gm-techniques roleplaying

may 1 at 20:16 Acedrummer_CLB 5,281

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How do I stop my PCs from acting like insomniac monkeys on crack?

gm-techniques

may 9 '12 at 15:23 qzax 21

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How can GMs make their game worlds more inclusive?

gm-techniques world-building

may 24 '12 at 20:10 Yaztromo 797

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What policies should be made at the start of a campaign, to define the desired game experience and avoid bad feelings later?

feb 5 at 14:21 BESW 12.8k

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How do I avoid clichés while improvising?

gm-techniques system-agnostic roleplaying

mar 13 at 3:24 James Broyles 222

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What is the single most influential book every GM should read?

gm

jan 10 '11 at 1:35 Dr Rotwang 1,281

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How do you track the PCs' reputation?

tools system-agnostic

sep 29 '11 at 8:23 PiHalbe 619

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How to get better feedback from players?

may 22 '12 at 20:56 Patrick Regan 11

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How can GMs evoke the tone of danger in an RPG?

gm-techniques

apr 22 at 14:20 wraith808 7,772

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How can I reward Cthulhu characters for going mad?

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may 20 at 2:34 pconcepcion 438

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How do I create a great fantasy villain?

gm-techniques fantasy design

nov 24 at 11:09 RDM 189

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Where can I get fantasy public domain art?

online-resources publishing art

may 21 at 18:11 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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Has anyone produced a drop-in well-reasoned economy for a fantasy game?

fantasy world-building economy

may 7 '12 at 17:27 rjbs 3,722

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What are some character development tools?

tools roleplaying

oct 6 '11 at 12:56 Sardathrion 13.3k

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When GMing in a high-tech game world how do you handle potentially disruptive tech?

gm-techniques system-agnostic science-fiction

jan 13 at 22:54 Hand-E-Food 1,790

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How can you encourage players to role play in line with their culture?

roleplaying

apr 27 '12 at 19:56 Thanuir 858

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How to: Create a good backstory for how the party got together?

character-creation

mar 22 at 21:52 moberemk 11

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What are the things every Savage Worlds player should know?

new-players savage-worlds

apr 19 at 1:11 Phil 3,470

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