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The gameplay mechanic of encumberence or carry-wight is technically an NP-Complete Problem. Meaning it is computationally infeasable to determine the best solution for a sufficently complex scenario. This article contains text from Wikipedi…
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A collection of questions and answers
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'Why are these Orcs SO coordinated? Keep Fighting!'
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Lets get the Ideas flowing on this: Most of the systems we all use have Hit Points as a means of gauging life/death and 'I roll!' I got a 16, did I hit?. What are ways around this and non combat action ideas, Spice Up your Action!
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AKA 7 steps to creating a MacGuffin
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Mind control abilities have always been avoided or very poorly executed due to their extremely powerful/angering nature so here are some tips on how to use it properly to enhance your game.
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The 4 Sentence Tool
3 HoH
The 4 Sentence Tool is a quick way to describe a NPCs personality in greater detail using the 4 sentences: Fascinated by, Seduced by, Offended by and Frightened by. Knowing more about your NPC's personality and behavioral patterns as a GM, …
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Just in case, and because some others have put these up.
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Compatible Time Travel
2 HoH
Time manipulation has a special place in the realm of the supernatural. It offers endless possibilities and limitless power, but because of this can easily become game-breaking, create onerous repetition, or cause excessive confusion. This …
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Google Docs allows multiple people to edit a document simultaneously. How can this be used in gaming?
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Transformers RPG: Rules for Driving and Flying, Rules for Skill checks and skill Descriptions
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A TRANSFORMERS RPG TO TRY AND CAPTURE THE SPARK OF THE G1 CARTOON SERIES
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Extracted from the 30 Mecha Design Flaws submission. Edited and reconfigured as a setting neutral piece for use in military aspected settings and most if not all flaws can be used on any vehicle or large piece of hardware.
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500 Word Submission
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And thirdly, the code is more what you'd call 'guidelines' than actual rules. - Barbossa to Elizabeth, Pirates of the Caribbean.
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The author's quips and comments on making the most of your first submission
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A guide for other users to better understand my voting criteria and what my votes mean.
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A quick walk through some of what makes Strolen's Citadel.
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Your First Submission
2 HoH
So you are here. You are brand new or have been browsing for years and you think you are ready to plunge in. DO IT!! Do it NOW!
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How to link submissions in Strolen's Citadel.
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A few threads that are itching for additions or collaboration to get you started at Strolen's Citadel.