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Gareth-Michael Skarka provides a new game every week for a year. Here, you can discuss them!
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Music for gaming.
Bag o' Nifties	Posts: 361 Last Post: 11-14-2005 20:39
Discussion column for Dan Pond's gamemastering Bag of Nifties.
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Discussion of this column, and of starting up a publishing house in general.
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Peter Devlin on horror.
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Meera Barry on humor in games.
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Discussion of "Binary", the computer RPG column
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Graveyard Greg's new gaming comic!
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Greg Chatham looks at the basis of making and breaking characters for games.
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Matt Snyder looks at the vast possibilities in fantasy roleplaying.
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Erich Arendall's social commentary on gaming culture.
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Discussion of this column.
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Jo contributes insights into gaming culture (and women gaming) from her perch in Australia
Hard Science	Posts: 659 Last Post: 12-02-2005 12:28
James Maliszewski on SF Gaming
Head of Vecna	Posts: 4642 Last Post: 01-28-2006 16:09
column discussion about Hilary Doda's fine column on women and gaming.
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Discussion on heroic gaming, in the context of the individual columns.
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Scott Yohman looks at movies and cool stuff that gamers should know.
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Mike Mearls looks for kernels of great ideas for games.
Idea_Factory	Posts: 78 Last Post: 12-02-2005 12:13
column discussion
It's not just a game	Posts: 559 Last Post: 01-23-2006 03:19
Discussion of this new sociogamic column
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Scott Lynch's series about live action gaming
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column discussion
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column discussion
Ludwig, the Lazy Jedi	Posts: 18 Last Post: 12-19-2001 12:50
Comments about this new comic sit-com.
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Discussion of the industry-comic, "We're Misguided".
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columns discussion
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Lonnie Ezell's series about good ways to open a game adventure.
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Discussion about the column, "Phobia: Horror in Gaming"
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Discussion of the Play's the Thing.
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column discussion
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Discussion of Gareth-Michael Skarka's "Game Design: Step by Step" and his real-time creation of the game, Underworld
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Historical gaming from the point of view of the muse of history (and Martin Lloyd)
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Sergio Mascarenhas examines and embraces rules
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Michael T. Richter gives runtime advice for GMs.
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Scott Shafer rants about gaming culture.
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Jon Carroll looks at setting up a game and pre-game concepts.
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Robert E. Allen III on wargames and miniatures.
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Sandy's soapbox about the industry.
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Discussion of David Bareford's column on leadership
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Justin Mohareb looks at SF literature and anything else that might please him. Warning, contains sarcasm and vitrol.
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Interact with The Challengers
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John Majer looks at the meta-issues that frame games.
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Discussion of Conan's column on deeper issues of player culture
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David Rowe on the internet and gaming.
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Jocelyn's look at themes and GM artiface.
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A look at roleplaying in the computer era.
This Gaming Life	Posts: 340 Last Post: 01-30-2006 23:50
Discussion of Ian's gaming life commentary
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Creating memorable first meetings for characters.
Wind in the Flowers	Posts: 88 Last Post: 01-18-2005 16:27
Discussion of R. Sean's re-making of Noblis.
You Wanna Fight?	Posts: 114 Last Post: 04-28-2005 21:46
Discussion of the "You Wanna Fight" series about fights and death in RPGs