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Internet Office Hours: Role-Playing Games!

Author: Alex Schroeder

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Internet Office Hours by the Grenzland Server Crew.
21 Episodes
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Alex, Gary and Peter talk about the importance of a setting. What does it mean to have just the rules?
Alex, Gary, Peter and Robert talk about the importance of having a skill system. Why have it, what does it do, how complicated should it be?
Gary, Laurens, Peter and Alex talk about what immersion is and where it comes from and discuss the things that encourage it.
Gary, Peter, Robert talk about fighters and what to do with them.
Rumours and agency

Rumours and agency

2023-03-2159:31

Alex, Gary, Laurens and Peter talk about how to encourage players taking the initiative in a long campaign.
Group Cooperation

Group Cooperation

2023-03-2701:02:44

Gary, Peter and Alex talk about how to encourage cooperation.
Alex, Gary, Peter, Robert and Sarah play through the first adventure for the first edition of The Dark Eye.
Gary, Peter, Robert and Sarah create characters for The Dark Eye and Alex tries to explain how it works.
Gary, Laurens, Peter talk about published vs. sandbox content for our games.
Writing vs. Playing

Writing vs. Playing

2023-04-2257:57

Alex, Peter and Richard talk about writing games instead of playing them.
One Page Dungeons

One Page Dungeons

2023-05-0555:27

Alex, Peter and Random Wizard talk about the One Page Dungeon Contest. Why did Alex and Random Wizard stop running it? How to best use them?
Narrative Games

Narrative Games

2023-05-1101:10:29

Alex, Ben, Gary, Laurens and Peter talk about narrative games and how old school D&D and narrative games have some commonalities.
Hexcrawls

Hexcrawls

2023-07-2459:59

Alex, Peter and Whidou talk about hexcrawls: what works, what doesn't work, what about old ones, what about new ones, and what we like to run.
Lore

Lore

2023-09-2355:28

Alex, Laurens, Whidou talk about making lore relevant in games.
Traveller

Traveller

2023-11-2252:08

Alex, Laurens, Michael, Richard talk about what it takes to run a good Classic Traveller game.
Trade

Trade

2023-12-2159:01

Alex, Laurens, Whidou talk about how to make trading interesting, mostly in the context of Ultraviolet Grasslands and Classic Traveller.
Rumours

Rumours

2024-04-2949:48

Alex, Peter, Whidou talk about how useful rumours are in modules, how to best write rumours for your own games, and how to act upon rumours as a player.
Maps and mapping

Maps and mapping

2024-09-0452:39

Alex, Gottfried, Peter, Whidou talk about maps and mapping, how to create them, how to describe them, how to draw them, their reduction to point-crawls and its equivalence to hex-maps.
Traveller Life Paths

Traveller Life Paths

2024-11-0501:01:06

Alex, Hasran, Dr. Kalt, Laurens talk abot life paths in Traveller, the random characters people get out of character generation and how to deal with it as a referee.
Ultraviolet Grasslands

Ultraviolet Grasslands

2024-11-1958:05

Alex and Whidou talk about running the Ultraviolet Grasslands (UVG).
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