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Emergent Character Creation

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So the recent scratch-off character sheets Kickstarter for Dungeon Crawl Classics has begun fulfillment. Over on Google+, Jared Rascher is excited about getting his in the mail today! He said one thing in particular that caught my eye: “The emergent character creation suggested for the sheets is to only reveal occupation, lucky sign, and speed, […]

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3 Steps to Better Character Voices

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Hank Azaria, voice actor extraordinaire, has a net worth of $70,000,000. 70 million dollars. Voice acting is valuable work. And what are you doing when you speak like your RPG character? Voice acting. Daunting, right? The latest episode of Gaming and BS, Adding Voice to Your RPGs, is all about character voices. I happen to […]

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The Story So Far

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Quick Update: as of this morning, we’ve had over 200 downloads of our Seven Quillcrows one sheet adventure for Savage Worlds, and nearly as many for the accompanying Archetypes. Thanks so much to everyone who’s taken interest! Let us know what you think of the adventure. We’d love to hear from you! Character Intro Minigames […]

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A Good Fight Needs Good Scenery

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This morning on the way to work, I listened to Adaptation, one of the recent episodes of the Savage Worlds GM Hangout. The guys touch on how to adapt settings like Firefly and Ghostbusters to the Savage Worlds system, so check it out if you’ve ever wanted to play a popular setting with the Savage […]

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Get Your Gaming GOTE

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In my other life, I’m an actor in the city of Chicago. I’ve noticed roleplaying exercises are really popular up here (particularly in the improv community), so it’s nice to see that kind of exchange between two of my biggest passions. I’ve also noticed my roleplaying in tabletop games has improved as a result of […]