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RPPR Episode 98: I GM Therefore I Am Mar 23, 2014

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News: Caleb and I will be at Fear the Con this year! We will both be running games and attending events there. I will be at PAX East this year, as part of Pixelscopic, showing off their new game, Delver’s Drop. (Have I mentioned I’m working on it? I totally

Game Designer’s Workshop: Posthuman Studios Interview Feb 15, 2014

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Back during Gencon 2013, Caleb and I hung out with the talented members of Posthuman Studios and talked about many a topic, including game design and the tabletop RPG industry. If there is one interview you listen to this year, make it this one!

One Roll to Rule Them All: Arc Dream Publishing and the One Roll Engine at Gencon 2013 Feb 08, 2014

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Caleb recorded a panel discussion at Gencon 2013 about Arc Dream’s One Roll Engine games, from Godlike to Better Angels, led by Shane Ivey. Find out what’s going with the system and how it came to be.

RPPR Episode 97: Tribes of Tokyo Post-Mortem Feb 01, 2014

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Thanks to Crazon for the art! Synopsis: After the conclusion of our Night’s Black Agents campaign, Tribes of Tokyo, we sat down to discuss what went right and what went wrong. I talk about my inspiration for the campaign, including the Long Vaults. Caleb, Aaron, and Tom describe their experiences

Game Designer Workshop Episode 3: Game Mechanics Jan 23, 2014

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News: Hebanon Games is proud to present the print version of No Security! Get your copy today. Synopsis: The nuts and bolts of any game are, well, the nuts and bolts. Creating and balancing game mechanics is a tricky business, especially with a brand new system. Caleb and I discuss

Putting More History in Your Story at Gencon 2013 Jan 17, 2014

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Both RPGs and fiction draw heavily on historical cultures and narratives, even for a new setting. This panel recorded at Gencon 2013 discusses how real history can be twisted, altered, mashed up, or remixed to create compelling games. It features industry veterans Keith Baker, Jessica Banks, Kenneth Hite, and Lewis

RPPR Episode 96: Conversion Conversation Jan 07, 2014

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News: RPPR is now on Tumblr! Follow us for random stuff! Ross works for Pixelscopic on their new video game, Delver’s Drop. It is also quite awesome. More Base Raiders content is forthcoming, including more actual play episodes, new PDF only supplements, and the final conversion guide. The Wild Talents

RPPR Episode 95: Historical Histronics Dec 05, 2013

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News: The RPPR Actual Play podcast has a new look. Thanks to KC Green for the banner! Be sure to check out his webcomic, Gun Show. We also have new content on the Base Raiders website, including a character creation survival guide. Synopsis: Research is an important part of game

Gencon 2013 Interviews – Part 1 Nov 23, 2013

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Caleb interviewed quite a few game designers at Gencon this year, to talk about their new creations. Because each interview was short, I made a compilation of the first four interviews. They are in order: Jasn Painter, creator of Drunk Quest Jason Pitre, creator of Spark Dennis Detwiller, author of

RPPR Episode 94: Scenari-NO 2 – Electric Boogaloo Nov 07, 2013

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News: Check out the first Base Raiders Actual Play, with brand new Origin Story rules available for free on the Base Raiders website. Also, BUY MY BOOK 😀 Synopsis: We decided to analyze two recently written scenarios to see how the art of scenario writing has changed over the last

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