RPG Theory

Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
The Process Model of Roleplaying	Eetu	4	3299	March 10, 2005, 11:41:01 PM by Eetu
Allan Kaprow and the Happening Game	contracycle	4	1418	March 10, 2005, 03:18:52 PM by Revontuli
RPG.net Guest Column on Wild Sphere's developmental history	Space Cowboy	0	546	March 10, 2005, 01:55:39 PM by Space Cowboy
Attempts to extend rpg theory into empirical research?	matthijs	6	889	March 05, 2005, 10:42:32 PM by J. Tuomas Harviainen
Ordinary vs Extraordinay Characters/Worlds	gorckat	5	1153	March 04, 2005, 11:36:09 AM by Ron Edwards
"Bricolage" : BAH! « 1 2 »	Vaxalon	22	5339	March 04, 2005, 02:42:26 AM by contracycle
Bricolage APPLIED (finally!) « 1 2 3 4 »	clehrich	59	29070	March 04, 2005, 02:08:20 AM by GB Steve
Metaplots: Creative Inspiration or Creative Limitation?	Dauntless	4	2581	March 03, 2005, 08:49:02 PM by TonyLB
Designing a relationship, not a rule?	Callan S.	7	4825	March 03, 2005, 03:36:18 PM by Callan S.
Roll 3d6 .... What is this?!? « 1 2 3 4 »	lev_lafayette	47	7599	March 03, 2005, 04:39:13 AM by lev_lafayette
Theory Without Jargon - Help for the Desparate - Number 3	Paganini	2	2498	March 02, 2005, 08:50:17 PM by Paganini
approaches to creating characters	Green	2	792	March 02, 2005, 04:04:19 PM by Danny_K
Design schematics	urizenhh	7	1056	February 27, 2005, 02:46:53 PM by M. J. Young
Art vs. Craft in Play & the Role of Hard/Soft Rules	kenjib	1	1125	February 25, 2005, 05:36:25 PM by Bankuei
Early roleplaying and the interpretation of scripture « 1 2 »	Alan McVey	19	3516	February 25, 2005, 08:01:48 AM by T'oma
Can players fill different roles in the same game?	Thor	6	1011	February 24, 2005, 08:06:08 AM by Thor
Percentage-based games	Space Cowboy	12	1618	February 23, 2005, 02:53:13 PM by efindel
Method to scale from Simulationist mechanics to Narrativist?	Dauntless	10	1216	February 23, 2005, 02:04:53 PM by Dauntless
Narrativism as design process (split) « 1 2 »	Callan S.	22	2529	February 23, 2005, 06:24:31 AM by Mike Holmes
naval speculation	contracycle	13	1947	February 22, 2005, 10:52:11 PM by greedo1379
Pro-Forma Against.. « 1 2 3 »	lev_lafayette	37	3987	February 22, 2005, 10:47:53 AM by Ron Edwards
Where is the Grail? « 1 2 3 »	ethan_greer	39	4822	February 21, 2005, 08:39:02 PM by groundhog
Why would anybody want to GM? « 1 2 3 »	Kat Miller	41	10198	February 21, 2005, 04:29:28 PM by Russell Impagliazzo
Eidetic Reduction, is it only for LARPs? « 1 2 »	LordSmerf	17	3105	February 21, 2005, 07:16:39 AM by J. Tuomas Harviainen
Indiestry creating a new "Class" of hobbyist? « 1 2 »	Andy Kitkowski	17	2451	February 21, 2005, 03:29:41 AM by pete_darby
Effects-based vs. Cause-based character creation	Dauntless	3	841	February 20, 2005, 04:22:28 PM by Dauntless
Theory Without Jargon - Help for the Desparate - Number 1 « 1 2 3 »	Paganini	41	7663	February 20, 2005, 09:00:14 AM by Paganini
GM-task: Test to Extremity « 1 2 3 »	TonyLB	36	5773	February 20, 2005, 06:04:03 AM by TonyLB
A Wushu Guide to Wushu Guides	ReverendBayn	5	2553	February 19, 2005, 01:44:05 PM by DevP
Mechanics, Contribution, and Doug the Dice Guy « 1 2 3 4 »	John Kim	57	7795	February 19, 2005, 02:04:18 AM by John Kim
Intentional ambiguity and Big Eyes Small Mouth	John Burdick	1	1638	February 18, 2005, 05:24:32 PM by Callan S.
History of theGM? « 1 2 »	komradebob	18	3285	February 18, 2005, 02:29:54 PM by John Kim
Pattern Recognition, Metaphor, and Continuity « 1 2 3 4 »	Doctor Xero	46	6412	February 16, 2005, 12:26:06 PM by Doctor Xero
Vietnam Campaign setting suggestions	Dauntless	5	937	February 16, 2005, 12:07:59 PM by M. J. Young
Credibility of the rules as written « 1 2 3 4 »	coxcomb	47	3616	February 14, 2005, 04:08:26 PM by Callan S.