User Steve G - Role-playing Games Stack Exchange

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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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Looking for solo (one person) RPGs - do they exist?

system-recommendation solo

apr 9 at 13:49 user390480 101

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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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Medieval problems in a magical world

settings magic fantasy

jan 26 at 20:23 Wrathchild 35

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Dungeons that aren't dungeons

dungeon adventure-design

mar 8 at 3:21 Oblivious Sage 14.1k

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If someone is “Out of Ammo,” can they still shoot until compelled?

fate fate-core

apr 19 at 2:25 Jadasc 16.4k

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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 are the essential features of a successful evil campaign?

apr 18 at 3:37 mxyzplk♦ 48.3k

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Resources for Complex Puzzle-Traps

gm-techniques system-agnostic traps puzzle

apr 16 at 19:29 MilwaukeeJoe 1

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Spoilt for choice: helping traditional-system players adapt to narrative-control games

dresden-files fate new-players system-introduction psychology

may 15 at 21:26 dodgethesteamroller 1

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How can I invoke actual fear in my players?

gm-techniques dungeons-and-dragons gm

feb 13 at 7:19 Alexander Yakovlev 9

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“Learn a new RPG a year”: Which systems are a must-know?

system-recommendation gaming-style

apr 7 at 1:33 aramis 35.7k

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Giving a setting a feeling of ancientness

world-building

17h ago BESW 12.8k

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How do you customise swearing to a setting?

world-building languages

mar 17 at 18:40 Leezard 1,855

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Is it possible to actually kill a Tarrasque?

dungeons-and-dragons monsters

feb 1 at 6:20 DeadCommunist 1

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How would I go about publishing the RPGs I've created?

indie-rpg publishing

oct 8 at 19:00 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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I'm fairly new to D&D but want to GM; where do I go from here?

dnd-4e new-players new-gm

apr 24 at 17:22 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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Looking for a Space marine RPG similar to Starship Troopers (the Novel)

system-recommendation science-fiction

apr 25 at 3:12 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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How can I mechanistically empower a prophecy or fortune without railroading the plot?

dnd-3.5e pathfinder gm-techniques

apr 22 at 9:30 David Allan Finch 5,781

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Which rpg system supports freeform magic and is intended for Fantasy games?

system-recommendation

apr 7 at 2:12 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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Where do I get inspiration for good scenarios?

scenario-authoring

jul 26 '11 at 11:30 Neil 201

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Single player games suitable for session preparation

gm-techniques gm-preparation solo

nov 8 at 16:14 Nigralbus 2,310

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How would you play test an RPG before all of its rules are complete?

gm-techniques game-design

apr 17 at 20:45 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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I want to design and write a setting book. Where do I start?

settings fate world-building

nov 2 at 16:32 mxyzplk♦ 48.3k

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Tips for keeping track of NPC stats and conditions

gm-techniques npc organization

oct 29 at 16:31 p.marino 1,883

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Using Boardgames or Card Games to improve GMing or Playing

gm-techniques system-agnostic gm-preparation

oct 30 at 18:20 valadil 10.7k

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Character build for Gandalf in D&D3.5?

dnd-3.5e character-creation

may 10 at 2:42 Jonathan Hobbs 4,729

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Advice for writing and publishing a setting/extended campaign for an existing system

system-agnostic publishing scenario-authoring

nov 5 at 21:36 Leezard 71

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Savage Worlds Edges for bodyguard-type fighters

savage-worlds

apr 22 at 18:58 SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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Character Build - “Bad Luck” Theme

dnd-3.5e pathfinder character-creation forgotten-realms

2d ago SevenSidedDie 38.1k

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