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Where is the Future of Role-Playing Games?–I expected it Last Year

January 5, 2010January 5, 2010 trask 0 View rant, Role-Playing, RPG, Rules

RPGs in their current form date from the early 1970s and there is very little difference between a 2010 game

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RPG Rule Mechanics: Universal Versus Varied

November 17, 2009November 17, 2009 trask 0 View Role-Playing, RPG, Rules

Role-Playing game rule systems fall into two categories: universal and varied. Universal games use a single mechanic for every action.

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Role-Playing Games 

Nominations for Worst Role-Playing Game Rule or Mechanic

October 28, 2009October 27, 2009 trask 0 View Role-Playing, RPG, Rules

Rules are a critical element of all role-playing games, but sometimes they are less than optimal. Oh hell, let us

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Fakiness: Bring Back Tripping in 4th Edition!

March 25, 2009 trask 0 View 4th, dungeons and dragons, edition, Rules

This post is not about old vs new school. It is not about game balance or appropriateness. Nor is it

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Review: Eoris Preview Module–The Third Contact

February 9, 2009August 26, 2010 trask 0 View eoris, module, preview, review, Rules

Update: Eoris released at Gen Con 2010! Check out my Eoris Review. “Visions of Essence” released some new information about

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LD Episode 8 Gaming Through The Ages

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Join us on a trip down gaming memory lane as we share tales of the dark ages of tabletop gaming….the

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LD Episode 7 Gencon 2018 Games

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Gencon 2014–Items of Interest

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ExIllis Miniature Game Launches a Kickstarter–Would You Kickstart a Game that Already Failed?

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Repeating D&D History

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A multitude of recent announcements from Wizards of The Coast has altered the landscape for the immediate future. The first

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Ghosts of Dragonspear Castle was a Gen Con 2013 Exclusive Release … Just Kidding Suckers!

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The Stars My Destination Movie Will Fail Because Hollywood Execs are Spineless Cowards

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The Tyranny of Exposition

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Proof The Hunger Games Author Sucks at World Building

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The Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Rant

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