The Robin D. Laws AMA is now live on r/rpg.

Jump in to ask about GUMSHOE, DramaSystem, investigative RPGs, horror design, and the craft of tabletop games. Come join the discussion.
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Robin D. Laws will be joining us on r/rpg this Friday for an AMA. Ask about GUMSHOE, DramaSystem, investigative RPGs, horror design, and the craft of tabletop games.

Bring your questions and join the conversation.
#TTRPG #AMA #RPGDesign
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One of my favorite things in basic Motif builds is people discovering they can wear someone down with social efforts as much as (if not even better than) coming to blows. What's one of your favorite things about your designs?

https://thoughtpunks.com/motif-approach-to-conflict/

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Motif Approach to Conflict: Universal Hits & Conditions - Thought Punks

One of the most fascinating and often surprising aspects of standard Motif builds is how the system blurs the lines between physical, emotional, mental, and

Thought Punks

🌞 Good morning all my lovely #TTRPG friends! 🌞

The hashtags of the day are #TabletopTuesday to share promos and/or celebrate the hobby and #TTRPGThoughts to share your ideas about games from play advice to #RPGDesign. Let's have some fun and mix it up today!

☀ Happy Sunday morning, #TTRPG friends! ☀

Today's #TagDay hashtags are #SelfPromoSunday to share all your promos and #GameDesignBrunch to share your #RPGDesign thoughts and dev work. Be sure to join in and help our #TTRPGCommunity connections grow!

🌞 Good morning all my lovely #TTRPG friends! 🌞

The hashtags of the day are #TabletopTuesday to share promos and/or celebrate the hobby and #TTRPGThoughts to share your ideas about games from play advice to #RPGDesign. Let's have some fun and mix it up today!

One of my favorite things in basic Motif builds is people discovering they can wear someone down with social efforts as much as (if not even better than) coming to blows. What's one of your favorite things about your designs?

https://thoughtpunks.com/motif-approach-to-conflict/

#TTRPG #IndieDev #RPGDesign #GameDesignBrunch

Motif Approach to Conflict: Universal Hits & Conditions - Thought Punks

One of the most fascinating and often surprising aspects of standard Motif builds is how the system blurs the lines between physical, emotional, mental, and

Thought Punks

☀ Happy Sunday morning, #TTRPG friends! ☀

Today's #TagDay hashtags are #SelfPromoSunday to share all your promos and #GameDesignBrunch to share your #RPGDesign thoughts and dev work. Be sure to join in and help our #TTRPGCommunity connections grow!

Clues and leads are not the same thing. One answers a question. The other points you toward the next one.

Clues vs Leads breaks down how this difference keeps investigations moving and prevents stalls at the table. Clean structure. Better mysteries.
#GUMSHOE #TTRPG #RPGDesign
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If Game of Thrones ran on DramaSystem, who would owe who a favor? Who would push, concede, or burn a bridge for leverage?

See how shifting emotional stakes and character goals reshape the story at the table.
#DramaSystem #TTRPG #RPGDesign
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