Posts Tagged by twitter
| January 28, 2011 | Posted by Phil Vecchione |
Lets face it, if you are a total improv GM or an uber-prep GM, game mastering is work; more work than being a player. Considering that most of us do not make a living GMing, and have other jobs and responsibilities, why would we want to take on more work in our lives? There must be a reason we accept the responsibility and work of creating a game and running it session after session. So dim the lights, light some incense, and let’s do some…
| February 8, 2010 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
Welcome to the second digest of Gnome Stew’s bite-sized game mastering tips, all of which were originally posted on Twitter (@gnomestew) from July 14, 2009 through February 7, 2010. (Punctuality: not always our strong suit…) We archive our GMing tweets in this article series, making them searchable and collecting them for readers who don’t use Twitter. Bite-sized tips can be a great source of inspiration, and can help keep you sharp and on your game — we hope you enjoy them. If you’re on Twitter,…
| October 5, 2009 | Posted by Phil Vecchione |
Back before GenCon, I asked you guys what game you would like me to review, and you chose HackMaster Basic. I picked up the book at GenCon and started reading it right away. I kept you up to date with my progress on Twitter with the tag #hmbreview . Now, weeks later, summer breezes have turned to autumn chills, and I have finally gotten through the book and done some playtesting as well. This is the first part of a two part review. Today’s article…
| July 16, 2009 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
Welcome to the first digest of Gnome Stew’s bite-sized game mastering tips, all of which were originally posted on Twitter (@gnomestew) from June 23 to July 12, 2009. We archive our GMing tweets in this article series, making them searchable and collecting them for readers who don’t use Twitter. Bite-sized tips can be a great source of inspiration, and can help keep you sharp and on your game — we hope you enjoy them. If you’re on Twitter, follow us to get tips throughout the…
| June 24, 2009 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
Yesterday, we decided to launch something new: Gnome Stew is now posting bite-sized game mastering tips on Twitter. The Hook It’s a shared account, so all nine of us gnomes have the ability to post there. We’ll be signing off with our initials so you know who wrote what, and it’s not just an auto-feed of our articles (I don’t have much use for those myself). I’ve been enjoying Twitter for a few months now (I’m @martinralya; our own DNAphil is @DNAphil), and when DNAphil…
