The latest issue of Role-playing Tips in now online – Lessons from the LARP. The main article goes into ideas that can be taken from LARP (Live Action Role Play) and applied to your gaming table, well worth the read. There are a number of reader tips as well this week and include ones on…
The latest issue of Role-playing Tips in now online – Maintaining Your GM. Don’t let the issue title fool you, the main article is more about working with your GM by providing them with the material they need to make the campaign a success as well as helping out and acknowledging thier efforts. I would…
In most role-playing games the object is to have the characters in the game travel from place to place, overcome obstacles, get the treasure and increase their power level. That’s all well and good but what happens when you need to introduce something other than a simple “dungeon crawl?” One suggestion would be to move…
The latest issue of Role-playing Tips in now online – Tired Tavern: 25 Alternatives To Taking The Table In The Corner. The main article this week gives you a number of ideas to ‘spice up’ the time honored tradition in most role-playing games to start, end or at least visit a tavern during the course…
The latest issue of Role-playing Tips in now online – Generating Books. The main article in this issue is a lenghty but interesting read into what books actually are, how they evolved and then concludes the discussion with a random generation system to create books and provides some samples. In the reader tips the item…
Not every role-playing encounter needs to be serious and using a drunk can give you that change of pace. Be sure to make it a memorable experience though, slur your words when you speak, get up and stagger around the table and make large arm motions when you talk. This a great opportunity to ‘ham…
