Balancing Character Agency How your characters can drive the story even with their backs to the wall. January 24, 2014September 15, 2021 by Chris Winkle in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Six Ways to Encourage Your Players to Roleplay How to help your players get in character and enjoy it when they do. January 11, 2014August 9, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying
Three Ways of Handling Money in Roleplaying Games How your campaign's currency will impact its characters. December 28, 2013August 9, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Why Mouse Guard Is Amazing Why you should give this comics-inspired RPG a try. December 15, 2013August 9, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Three GM-less Games for Your Roleplaying Group When you've no leader to follow, check out these systems. December 14, 2013August 9, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Creating a Party Leader How to choose which player kicks in the door of your campaign. December 1, 2013August 9, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Episode 9: Roleplaying Imitating Film Imitating Roleplaying November 24, 2013August 26, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi, Mike Hernandez, and Chris Winkle
Making Interesting NPCs on the Fly How to generate side characters that stick at the drop of a hat. November 9, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Structured vs Free Form Character Creation How different RPGs have answered this freedom-vs-control debate. November 3, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Writing for Roleplaying Games How you can get paid to pen your favorite RPG's next edition. October 26, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying, Writing
Five Broken Abilities From The World Of Darkness How this story-focused RPG series let these powers get out of hand. October 20, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Three Tips for Running a Stationary Campaign How to run your RPG story without moving locations. October 6, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Making Memorable Player Characters in Minutes How to build a PC that will stick in your mind—and your fellow players'. October 5, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying
Using Creepy Music Cues in Your Roleplaying Session How your campaign's soundtrack can bolster player engagement. September 28, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying
Three Dos and Don’ts of PVP How to balance inter-player conflict in a way that's fun for everyone. September 17, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Use Visuals to Creep Out Your Players How to take your campaign's heebie-jeebies beyond the written word. September 14, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Failures That Hurt a Game How to make your campaign's screw-ups meaningful—but not so destructive that players get annoyed. September 3, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying, Storytelling
Four Dice Pool Systems All Gamers Should Know The pros and cons of these dice-filled RPG systems. August 20, 2013August 11, 2021 by Oren Ashkenazi in Roleplaying
Should You Game With an Open or Structured World? How much you should or shouldn't constrain your campaign's setting. August 17, 2013August 11, 2021 by Mike Hernandez in Roleplaying
Episode 2: Epic Disasters and Victories in Roleplaying August 13, 2013August 26, 2021 by Mike Hernandez, Oren Ashkenazi, and Emily
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