#RPGaDay2020 – Day 5: Tribute

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    The focus of the posts you will find here is strictly on face-to-face, video conference, and play-by-post ‘tabletop’ gaming. Further details on what to expect, how things are arranged, and the schedule for posting different types of entry may be found in the ‘What to Expect’ sticky-post below~

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Using either the pull-down menus at the top of the page, or the various means of tag and category search tools arrayed along the sides, readers can explore a growing collection of commentary and comments about roleplaying games and techniques for both players and adjudicators. The focus of these posts is strictly on face-to-face and play-by-post ‘tabletop’ … Continue reading →

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#RPGaDay2020 – Day 4: Vision

I have been stacking poker chips to represent Brownie Points and slide a stack over to Diego’s player then drop one extra on top. He was the first to really buy-in to the scene, his engagement has been contagious, and he is putting elements together in a way that draws on the source material. Lemmon … Continue reading →

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#RPGaDay2020 – Day 3: Thread

Now suddenly and unnervingly plunged into total darkness, with only the dying electric hum of the no-longer-powered Coke machine to explain what had happened it takes a moment for the ghostbusters to really get it. “The power went out! The Coke machine was working when Dunhill used it to get a Coke – no Kim … Continue reading →

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#RPGaDay2020 – Day 2: Change

Following the intense whir of Diego Spencer’s PKE meter, keeping a wary eye out in case the spindly arms on its sides sit up and take notice, the ghostbusters find themselves drifting into a loose and single-file line as they slowly cross asphalt toward the complex. One by one they step cautiously onto the crumbling … Continue reading →

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#RPGaDay2020 – Day 1: Beginning

DAY ONE STUFF: It has been RPGaDay in my time zone for 34 minutes as I begin this entry – the witching hour, if the witches have a flair for dramatically late entrances which will seem very early to some. As today is Day 1, I will devote some of this entry to a review … Continue reading →

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Heroes Save Villages

Yesterday, I sat down to chat (in the video conference sense) with Kevin Madison who hosts the Dungeon Musings YouTube Channel and Podcast. I contacted him because each year I notice him doing a fundraiser called Heroes Save Villages, and I thought it was long past time that I asked for (and shared) details about … Continue reading →

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