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Month: October 2019

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Steampunk Inspiration from Old Videogames – Martian Awakenings

One-shot adventures are a great opportunity for GMs to try something new. Without the pressure of setting up an ongoing campaign, GMs can take more risk on setting, genre, and available character types. The stakes can also be materially higher in a one-shot. No one cares if the world comes to an end after a […]

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