RPG Theory

Suspension Of Reality And Playing Odd Characters

Started by Galfraxas

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Replies: 44
Views: 36,391

November 09, 2001, 10:36:00 PM
by Meguey

Wait, What Matters Again?

Started by Ben Lehman

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Replies: 47
Views: 36,410

July 29, 2004, 03:21:58 AM
by Paganini

Shared Imagined Space, Shared Text

Started by Victor Gijsbers

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Replies: 32
Views: 36,410

April 10, 2005, 04:12:42 AM
by Silmenume

Troy's Standard Rant #2: Follow Up

Started by Troy_Costisick

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Replies: 20
Views: 36,577

September 30, 2005, 03:01:53 AM
by Adam Cerling

A wild and an untamed thing - how literature refuses gaming

Started by GB Steve

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Replies: 83
Views: 36,938

December 03, 2004, 03:36:44 PM
by Ron Edwards

The Impossible Thing

Started by Ron Edwards

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Replies: 82
Views: 37,085

April 09, 2003, 11:51:15 PM
by Jack Spencer Jr

John's Standard Rant #1: Freeform Traits

Started by John Kim

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Replies: 35
Views: 37,782

August 29, 2005, 07:17:36 PM
by Mikael

CRPGs, SIS, and SOlo Play: Is it Role Playing?

Started by ADGBoss

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 60
Views: 38,173

August 15, 2004, 05:12:10 AM
by M. J. Young

Mike's Standard Rant #2 - Species/Race/Culture/

Started by Mike Holmes

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Replies: 25
Views: 38,220

March 24, 2003, 01:38:44 AM
by Mike Holmes

I Have Seen El Dorado! [ultra-long]

Started by Le Joueur

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Replies: 55
Views: 38,388

November 24, 2002, 04:32:41 PM
by Christoffer Lernö

The Role of Fantasy Races in FRPGs

Started by Doctor Xero

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Replies: 70
Views: 38,853

March 18, 2004, 10:28:41 AM
by simon_hibbs

Metaplot and Story Creation

Started by jburneko

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Replies: 54
Views: 38,872

November 17, 2001, 11:00:00 PM
by Ron Edwards

Where investment seeds

Started by Callan S.

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Replies: 34
Views: 38,959

November 22, 2005, 01:04:13 AM
by Callan S.

Task vs. Conflict Resolution – Saying it for my group

Started by Halzebier

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Replies: 15
Views: 39,195

December 02, 2005, 03:25:38 PM
by Halzebier

Enlightenment (GGD Group Game Design)

Started by Sylus Thane

Pages1 2 3 ... 7

Replies: 92
Views: 39,260

November 03, 2002, 12:45:09 AM
by Bob McNamee

Psionics in a fantasy setting?

Started by dindenver

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Replies: 21
Views: 39,385

December 02, 2005, 04:39:19 AM
by Andrew Morris

The Mechanic of "Religion" in Role-Playing Games

Started by Kester Pelagius

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Replies: 87
Views: 40,007

January 06, 2003, 05:47:38 PM
by Ron Edwards

The Lumpley Principle Goes Wading

Started by Paganini

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Replies: 73
Views: 40,197

August 05, 2003, 03:09:30 PM
by Paganini

Tony's Standard Rant #2: Disagreement != Dysfunction

Started by TonyLB

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Replies: 49
Views: 40,414

June 02, 2005, 02:57:19 AM
by Callan S.

What makes an RPG?

Started by Drew Stevens

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Replies: 94
Views: 40,517

April 10, 2003, 09:19:27 PM
by Le Joueur

Feminist Game Design [split from Religion in Role-Playing]

Started by james_west

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Replies: 52
Views: 41,418

February 20, 2004, 05:13:06 AM
by AnyaTheBlue

Looking deeper into Intuitive Continuity

Started by Walt Freitag

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Replies: 61
Views: 41,689

March 15, 2002, 03:59:46 PM
by contracycle

SIS: Beyond the Glossary (Help!)

Started by Jonathan Walton

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Replies: 44
Views: 42,366

October 06, 2005, 09:02:17 AM
by Silmenume

What can rules actually contribute?

Started by Callan S.

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Replies: 78
Views: 43,121

November 07, 2004, 11:33:41 PM
by Callan S.

What is the function of Kewl Powerz

Started by Troy_Costisick

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Replies: 88
Views: 43,172

July 10, 2005, 09:44:30 PM
by Jason Lee

Character currency

Started by Jack Spencer Jr

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Replies: 30
Views: 43,357

July 16, 2001, 05:19:00 PM
by Ron Edwards

Ritual and Gaming/Game Design

Started by Meguey

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Replies: 18
Views: 43,572

September 03, 2005, 05:34:57 AM
by Jason Lee

An approach for mechanics and innovation

Started by lumpley

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Replies: 43
Views: 43,684

August 14, 2001, 02:43:00 PM
by Logan

Mike's Standard Rant #5: The Myth of Opposed Rolls

Started by Mike Holmes

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Replies: 31
Views: 43,826

July 23, 2002, 03:07:30 PM
by Mike Holmes

Breaking the Heart of the Universe

Started by b_bankhead

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Replies: 112
Views: 44,398

December 29, 2004, 03:23:10 PM
by Ron Edwards

Self-image (split from Gay / Gamer)

Started by Seth L. Blumberg

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Replies: 35
Views: 45,177

December 03, 2002, 10:00:38 PM
by greyorm

Of Utopias and Dystopias

Started by Roger

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Replies: 34
Views: 45,461

November 30, 2005, 07:04:45 PM
by Josh Roby

Mechanical Gender Differences

Started by Ben O'Neal

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 66
Views: 45,465

May 10, 2004, 03:23:21 PM
by Ron Edwards

Character design from the eyes of a 5 year old

Started by TheTris

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Replies: 25
Views: 45,905

December 02, 2005, 08:27:30 AM
by TheTris

Most attractive setting for female players

Started by xechnao

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Replies: 61
Views: 48,597

September 24, 2003, 11:55:25 PM
by Ron Edwards