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Monthly Archives: January 2013

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Phoenix Games

Posted on 2013 January 10 by njwJanuary 10, 2013

As part of catching up on Twin Cities gaming history (and specifically of local FLGSs), I’ve been reminded of a pernicious falsehood that still floats around: the rumor that Phoenix Games went out of business. A lot of people seem … Continue reading →

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RPG history

Posted on 2013 January 8 by njwJanuary 8, 2013

Having gotten into gaming in Minneapolis in the early 80s, it’s hard not to have some interest in the history of RPGs. Where did Arneson & Gygax get their ideas from? How did gaming spread? Where were ideas first expressed? … Continue reading →

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Calendars in gaming

Posted on 2013 January 3 by njwAugust 21, 2013

The beginning of the year also seems like a good time to address calendars and worldbuilding. Does your game setting have a calendar? Do you keep track of time within it? A calendar can be a really valuable piece of … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged astronomy, Calteir, China, GMing, tips and tricks, worldbuilding | Leave a reply

Festivals in gaming

Posted on 2013 January 1 by njwNovember 29, 2013

Happy New Year! And happy holiday festival of the moment to PCs in any of your game worlds. Festivals can be tremendously useful in RPGs; here are some of the things I’ve found them handy for. One of the biggest … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaming | Tagged actual play, Calteir, encounters, GMing, religion, tips and tricks, twelves, worldbuilding | Leave a reply

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