Editor-in-Chief | March 18, 2013
One of the main tenets I set for myself as a GM, while I was creating the Eosha DCC campaign was to try to make it as “sand-boxy” as possible. I am not proposing missions or using adventure hooks, but I do drop rumors. I have not planned any campaign arc or massive multi-level adventure [...]
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Editor-in-Chief | March 4, 2013
Unless you’ve somehow been living in some bizarre alternate reality for the past few years, you’ve probably found yourself watching Wil Wheaton and a coterie of celebs playing all kinds of board games, card games, and role-playing games on TableTop! Sponsored by Felicia Day’s Geek & Sundry YouTube Channel, this web series has touched the [...]
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Editor-in-Chief | February 18, 2013
Yesterday, my gaming group gathered to play their first Dungeon Crawl Classics session with real 1st Level characters. No longer playing as 0 Level peasants, one could easily sense a bit more confidence in the heroes, especially now that they had gained the powers of their chosen character classes – no longer the frail incarnations [...]
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Editor-in-Chief | February 11, 2013
In the most recent session of my Dungeon Crawl Classics Campaign, my friends and I got together and finally got their characters out of the 0 Level “starter dungeon”, and set them on the road to being 1st Level characters! They managed to lose only seven (7) of the eighteen (18) 0-Level characters who entered [...]
Category: Character Development, DCC, Dungeon Crawl Classics, Dungeonmasters' Insider, House Rules & Variations, Player Strategies, RPG News & Reviews, RPG Systems, Role-Players' Edge |
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Editor-in-Chief | February 4, 2013
As I mentioned in last week’s blog, I recently ended my local D&D 4E campaign, and switched the game system to Goodman Games’ Dungeon Crawl Classics. I had wanted to inspire my players to be more engaged with the campaign, increase their role-playing options, and to feel a greater investment in both their characters and [...]
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Tags: character development, discussion, Dungeon Crawl Classics, dungeon master tip, Goodman Games