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    Arrayed in the pull-down menus at the top of the page is a collection of commentary and comments about roleplaying games and roleplaying techniques for both players and adjudicators. The most recent entry specifically on running games takes pride of place in the headline above. The most recent entries on all topics can be found listed below in the Livre d’Eibon

    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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What to expect from Casting Shadows

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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Star Trek Adventures: Pilot Episode

Split across 4 actual play videos on YouTube, it might be hard to get a sense of what transpired as three fellow gamers and I launched a new Star Trek Adventures campaign called First Response. The events of the Pilot Episode are detailed herein~

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The Nibiru RPG by Araukana Media

How do we know we are who are if not from our memories? How far would you go and what would you do to remember the forgotten?

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The Blue Planet Curse

Sometimes the price of playing the games you love is not playing *a* game you love~

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Star Trek: First Response

Because the universe has a sense of humor, I find myself having arranged to run Star Trek Adventures as a campaign again. Don’t get me wrong, I really enjoy running it, it’s just that for the first time in a long time I have a number of games that I want to play for the … Continue reading →

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You want ‘story’ with that?

What if RPGs really aren’t just the stories play makes?

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