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Exalted is a great game, but White Wolf is doing it wrong
I originally intended to write this post in June, but sometimes things just don’t work out as planned. At that time, I had just recently bought Manual of Exalted Power: The Infernals, a great so… more →
Six-Die Samurai
Exalted is a great game, but White Wolf is doing it wrong
Olorin wrote 1 month ago: I originally intended to write this post in June, but sometimes things just don’t work out as … more →
Chilling Heat, conclusion
Olorin wrote 1 month ago: So, that was about it. It was a very amusing game in the end, although somewhere along the way I had … more →
Chilling Heat, part 5
Olorin wrote 1 month ago: A ragged man stood there in the doorway. By the look of his messy hair and bristle, one could’ … more →
Science Fiction For Fantasy GMs II - Waiter, There's A Magic Sword In My Space Soup
Jens Alm wrote 5 months ago: To say that the posting on this blog has been infrequent lately is akin to saying that Palin for vic … more →
My roleplaying history
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Olorin wrote 6 months ago: A roleplaying active and a rising name in the finnish scene, Sami Koponen, encouraged a handfull of … more →
Feedback, the other other white meat
hortum wrote 7 months ago: Its amazing really, how we indulge ourselves in our civilization, our music, Ipods, we are on the in … more →
Observation and body language: The other speech
hortum wrote 7 months ago: Being a psychologist is no easy task let me tell you, when you sit in front of a person for an inter … more →
Sterotypes, tropes, baits and switch
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hortum wrote 7 months ago: For those who have enjoyed the blog so far sorry that I haven´t been around, between college classes … more →
Template: The GM´s best friend
hortum wrote 7 months ago: I´m a highly improvisational GM, I´m always thinking on my feet and barely keep notes or prepare for … more →
The freedom of railroading, part 3
moredice wrote 8 months ago: Now, what exactly is railroading? As a term in tabletop roleplaying games it is somewhat similar to … more →
The freedom of railroading, part 2
moredice wrote 8 months ago: (click here for the first part of this series) I used to believe that one of the ways to inspire dra … more →
The freedom of railroading, part 1
moredice wrote 8 months ago: The last couple of years I’ve gamemastered a few role-playing games, including Mage the Awaken … more →
Science Fiction for Fantasy GMs I, aka Orcs in Spaaaaaace!!!
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Jens Alm wrote 9 months ago: I’m not very much into fantasy literature. The little non-work-related reading I manage tend t … more →
DM'ing: day one update
fergusonfinn wrote 9 months ago: So as I mentioned I haven’t DM’d in many years, so we set aside some time to run some te … more →
Chilling Heat, part 4
Olorin wrote 9 months ago: Dick lying lifelessly in a puddle of blood and Megan sobbing in the corner, Derek and Osmon were scr … more →
Chilling heat, part 3
Olorin wrote 10 months ago: Okay, so I was thinking of commenting the contents of the previous post, but I realized that there r … more →
DM'ing: Day One Approaches
fergusonfinn wrote 10 months ago: Finally kicking off the mechanics phase of DMing a campaign. Basically, in an effort to not screw up … more →
Planning, Planning ... oh, damn--forgot about the players!
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fergusonfinn wrote 10 months ago: So, straight up–the adventure I’m working on is not supposed to be just a crawl. And a … more →
Chilling heat, part 2
Olorin wrote 11 months ago: So, let’s get this show on the road again. From now on this might get kinda ruminative, but at … more →
