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The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games

The Creation of Narrative in Tabletop Role-Playing Games

Despite the rise of computer gaming, millions of adults still play face to face role playing games, which rely in part on social interaction to create stories. This work explores tabletop role playing game (TRPG) as a genre separate from computer role playing games. The relationship of TRPGs to other games is examined, as well…

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Matt Forbeck’s Brave New World: Revolution

Matt Forbeck’s Brave New World: Revolution

Ask Not What Your Country Could Do For you. Ask What It Could Do To You. John Cruise — better known as the superpowered delta Patriot — only wanted to serve his country, which has suffered under martial law since the assassination of the First Lady back in 1963. For years, he did so as…

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Legend of the Five Rings: Strongholds of the Empire

Legend of the Five Rings: Strongholds of the Empire

Across the Emerald Empire, the greatest servants of the Emperor make their homes in ancient castles, elaborate courts, impregnable fortresses, venerable dojo, and majestic palaces. Some exist in the wilds of the Empire, while others mark the center of great, sprawling cities. Some are centers of trade and artistry, while others exist far from any…

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Spirit of the Century Presents: Dinocalypse Now

Spirit of the Century Presents: Dinocalypse Now

AN INVASION… FROM PREHISTORY! When the Century Club is called in to prevent the assassination of FDR, it’s just another day on the job—but what they discover puts not just the President, but the entire world in jeopardy. With psychic dinosaurs taking over Manhattan and beyond, it’s up to Sally Slick, Jet Black, Mack Silver,…

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The 2nd Annual Wayne Foundation Charity Pack

With over $235 worth of product and retailing for just $25, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better bargain than this. Want another reason to get excited? All of the profits raised from the sale of this pack will go directly to The Wayne Foundation – a 501(3)c charitable organization dedicated to ending child…

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curse the darkness RPG on Kickstarter

curse the darkness is a roleplaying game set in a post-apocalyptic version of our world. The World In 2012, a mysterious, unnamed individual conquered the world, leveling cities and destroying institutions of finance, religion, nationality and other ideology. He demanded that the people of the world take care of each other, with no promise of…

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Streets of Bedlam: A Savage World of Crime + Corruption is now available for pre-order!

Streets of Bedlam: A Savage World of Crime + Corruption is now available for pre-order!

Missed out on the Kickstarter? Don’t sweat it. Streets of Bedlam: A Savage World of Crime + Corruption is now available for pre-order! Bedford and Lamrose. Two sides of the same river. Two sides of the same coin. One, an affluent metropolis teeming with industry and aspiration. The other, a cesspool of crime and vice.…

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Delta Green: Strange Authorities

Delta Green: Strange Authorities

“Born of the U.S. government’s 1928 raid on the degenerate coastal town of Innsmouth, Massachusetts, the covert agency known as Delta Green spent four decades opposing the forces of darkness with honor, but without glory. Stripped of sanction after a disastrous 1969 operation in Cambodia, Delta Green’s leaders made a secret pact: to continue their…

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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children RPG Bundle

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children RPG Bundle

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and RPGNow.com has partnered with several publishers to raise funds for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Check out the NCMEC Bundle with over $146 worth of RPG PDFs for only $25 A number of publishers including White Wolf, FunSizedGames, Skirmisher Publishing, Troll in the Corner,…

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Werewolf Translation Guide

Werewolf Translation Guide

Have you always wanted to include lupus Garou in your Forsaken game? Or perhaps the Hunters in Darkness into your Apocalypse game? This guide will help you translate the feel and core elements from each version of Werewolf into the other game system and background. The Werewolf Translation Guide includes: Translations of all of the…

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