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4/24/2004 lpsmith: The RPG Basement
So, Christopher Lehrich's 'Ritual' essay, and Jonathan Walton's essay at RPG.net about it made me think about the RPG basement, to wit, the collection of tools and pieces we've collected…
In RPG Theory
Participants: lpsmith.

5/14/2005 lpsmith: 1000 Blank White Cards: The RPG
A while back I read http://www.indie-rpgs.com/viewtopic.php?t=14371 and some of the comments near the end made me think of the game 1000 Blank White Cards (aka 1KBWC). "Why not," I…
In Indie Game Design
Participants: lpsmith, Mike Holmes, Gaerik.

9/4/2005 lpsmith: Control and Restrictions in RPGs
So, I wrote an essay about RPG theory: http://strackenz.spod-central.org/~lpsmith/rpg/essays/ControlAndRestrictions.html It has two basic premises:  one, that a roleplaying system delegates control over different aspects of the created story to the…
In RPG Theory
Participants: lpsmith, Noon, contracycle, lumpley, Joshua BishopRoby, timfire, M. J. Young, Marco, demiurgeastaroth, Blankshield, Halzebier, Mike Holmes.

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