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

system-agnostic gaming-style
Feb 9 at 3:20 qazwsx 2,143
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What is “my guy syndrome” and how do I handle it?

terminology problem-players
Jul 13 at 15:37 Pikalek 227
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Dealing with difficult male players, when you're a new female player?

new-players social gender
Jul 5 '17 at 12:32 Community♦ 1
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How does rolling two d20 and taking the higher affect the average outcome?

dnd-5e dice statistics advantage-and-disadvantage
May 16 at 8:16 Community♦ 1
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I'm at a loss with “Dungeons and Dragons.” How does one play it, anyway?

dungeons-and-dragons new-players
Sep 30 '19 at 17:04 Community♦ 1
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How does a player correct a GM mistake without being a rules lawyer or pushover?

social problem-gm player-communication
May 16 '19 at 22:20 V2Blast♦ 44.5k
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answers
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How do you help players not focus on the rules?

gm-techniques system-agnostic roleplaying house-rules
Feb 10 '20 at 2:50 Community♦ 1
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Where can I find other RPG players?

new-players social finding-other-players
Mar 31 '20 at 19:39 Raj 4,040
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As a man, how can I roleplay a woman better?

roleplaying crossgender
Jun 24 '19 at 23:56 Community♦ 1
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What tools are useful to organize a GM's campaign notes? [closed]

tools organization
Dec 5 '14 at 2:56 Community♦ 1
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How can we handle “firing” our DM?

problem-players group-dynamics problem-gm
Jun 15 '17 at 20:00 Community♦ 1
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As a player with ADHD, how do I avoid disrupting the game?

dnd-5e problem-players
Dec 6 '18 at 6:36 Erik 69.2k
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How can I make my PCs flee?

gm-techniques system-agnostic character-death fear
Dec 13 '18 at 11:42 Community♦ 1
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Why does everyone carry a 10' pole?

dungeons-and-dragons equipment history-of-gaming
Jun 17 at 18:48 V2Blast♦ 44.5k
103
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14
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15k
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Dealing with (supposedly) in-character bullying

problem-players group-dynamics
May 24 at 14:30 Community♦ 1
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10k
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How do I not cheapen death, while also respecting my players' time?

system-agnostic character-death
Sep 18 '13 at 19:21 Community♦ 1
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What do the terms “lines” and “veils” mean?

terminology social-contract safety-tools
Oct 15 '19 at 3:17 Community♦ 1
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What are the playable D&D races in 5e, and where can I find them?

dnd-5e races
Jan 5 at 23:57 nitsua60 94.3k
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How has D&D's guidance to DMs on when to extrapolate from written rules and when to improvise changed over time?

dungeons-and-dragons history-of-gaming rpg-theory
Jan 3 '19 at 23:29 Jeff Fry 7,899
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Where do adventurers keep all their stuff?

dnd-5e equipment
Aug 31 at 20:46 SevenSidedDie 233k
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8k
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What is role-playing, and where do I start?

new-gm new-players roleplaying
Jun 9 '18 at 20:19 Community♦ 1
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Running a game of Microscope that isn't totally insane?

microscope
Jan 11 at 23:07 Someone_Evil♦ 35.4k
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4
answers
9k
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What is the origin of the phrase ‘orc and pie’?

terminology dungeon-design
Dec 1 '18 at 20:52 Community♦ 1
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60k
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I'm creating an original setting for D&D—where do I start? [closed]

dungeons-and-dragons campaign-development world-building
Sep 16 '14 at 3:16 doppelgreener 35.6k
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7
answers
8k
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How could towns restrain a magic user? [closed]

fantasy
Sep 2 '19 at 14:14 user3490206 11
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13
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14k
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Players playing weird characters breaking the immersion of my group

system-agnostic problem-players
Feb 11 at 13:35 KorvinStarmast 125k
67
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2
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9k
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What is the “whiskey flask” problem with Paradox?

world-of-darkness history-of-gaming mage-the-ascension
Jun 6 '16 at 15:08 Community♦ 1
66
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13
answers
13k
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As a GM, how can I stop killing my games?

system-agnostic story problem-gm
Jul 2 at 22:25 doppelgreener 35.6k
65
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34
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126k
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Looking for solo (one person) RPGs - do they exist?

game-recommendation solo
Jul 2 '14 at 18:39 Community♦ 1
61
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6
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8k
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What do you do in Dungeon World when someone wants to perform an action they don't have a move for?

dungeon-world
Aug 10 '18 at 14:28 Community♦ 1
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