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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...

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The Arts of LARP, Early Impressions

Now that I’m a bit further into The Arts of LARP, and the author has started their deep dive into their first case study, I’m thinking this may be a bit more of an...