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Category: game mastering advice
20 Questions About Magic In Your Milieu
Magic is a key ingredient in any classic fantasy adventure campaign. Here are 20 questions to think about when you are creating yours.
Building Blocks of A Sandbox Campaign
Sandbox campaigns have a set of requirements that other campaign styles do not. Make sure your sandbox has these toys if you want it to succeed.
Ask the Grumpy Wizard: What’s the deal with level recommendations in modules?
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Lessons Learned From Horizon: Forbidden West
Here are three lessons I learned about world and scenario design from the Horizon video-games that apply to tabletop role-playing games. #TTRPG #gamemastering
Getting Started With The OSR: Part 3: Put Story In Its Proper Place
Emergent narrative is a fundamental concept of Old School Renaissance gaming.
Getting Started With The OSR: Part 2 : Play a Retro-Clone.
The number of games in the OSR is overwhelming. I think the best place to start is with a retro-clone.
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