Author: Geoffrey Fortier

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#Dungeon23 Writing Challenge

Though I’m ill-equipped for it in terms of talent or time, I’m going to try Sean McCoy’s #Dungeon23 Writing Challenge.  You can read the full details on their site, but in summary, it encourages...

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The Arts of LARP, Mid Read Review

I’m now about two-thirds of the way through my read of David Simkins’ The Arts of LARP, of which I previously shared my early impressions. We’ve moved out of the introductory concepts and real...

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Social Bonds and Roleplaying Games

Roleplaying games are remarkable powerful and fast-acting social glue. People, even those normally adverse or hesitant to connecting with new people, often find the process less challenging, almost friction-less, in some cases. Like bonding...

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A “Love” Letter to Murderhoboes

Sometimes it is easy (or just simple and convenient) for players to view every NPC (non player character) they encounter as an adversary to be defeated and looted, regardless of the NPC’s intended purpose...