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So you’re a GM thinking about starting a new campaign. No doubt, you’ve got some cool ideas and are champing at the bit to get started, but how do you know your players will enjoy what you’ve planned? Better yet, wouldn’t it be cool to know what your players enjoy about gaming before spending hours and hours crafting a module or campaign?
Continue reading GM Advice: How to Better Know What Your Players Want
As a GM and game designer I’m always looking for inspiration. In many ways, I’m a bit like a magpie. I grab stuff and squirrel it away for the future – you never know when some picture or snippet of information might be exactly what I need. The challenge, of course, is to find those pieces of inspiration in the first place!
The hallmark of a great GM is that he’s always trying to improve his game and campaign. Only an idiot thinks he knows it all and that his game is perfect.
Continue reading GM Advice: How to Get Honest Feedback on Your Campaign
Adventuring at any level is a tricky business. Death is a constant companion and often the only thing separating a PC from its cold embrace are his wits and cunning.
Continue reading Pathfinder Advice: Inventive Use for Mid-Level Spells
Have no fear. I’m not suggesting you transform your game into an orgy. After all, some things should not be role-played…
Continue reading GM Advice: Why a GM Should KISS as Much as Possible
