I've seen that uncollapsed wave-state of playing without any fiction called "play before play" in storygaming circles. I find it…
As a follow-up to my discussion of Narrative Mechanisms in TTRPGs, I want to consider two specific roleplaying games: Exalted…
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We're about the same age, Paul, and have been playing games for about the same amount of time. Whether you're…
We’re about the same age, Paul, and have been playing games for about the same amount of time. Whether you’re…
Goddammit, Paul. I didn't need to think about this tonight.... But that's exactly the point, isn't it?
I add ribbons to any RPG book that I actually play. Though I add some aspirationally 😅
Thank you for the article! The latest GUMSHOE tech outside of QuickShock is in Esoterrorists 2.
For the best way to present information in a Gumshoe game, look at the Trail of Cthulhu scenarios written by…
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