Roleplaying Games [Archive] - Page 11 - Giant in the Playground Forums

Interesting IRL animals/wildlife to re flavor spells with (12 replies)
Good ways to get a hold of Dresden files rpg legally (8 replies)
Gamer Tales What was your best GMing moment? (17 replies)
Favorite diety and over all diety discussion (idk if it fits here but probably does) (39 replies)
Are there any RPG systems with as many crazy combos as 3.X? (14 replies)
Power disparity in crunch - a tool for more in depth roleplaying (35 replies)
DM Help High level game for new players? (3 replies)
A new take on the 15mwd (194 replies)
Gamer Tales Barbarian on a leash (9 replies)
Roleplaying Dramatic RP Moments (2 replies)
DM Help Do you ever get tired of DMing? (25 replies)
DM Help It's A Duck Blur... (20 replies)
What does a 20th level dungeon look like? (31 replies)
Roleplaying Offering a game for Steven (2 replies)
DM Help Invading Enemy Strongholds (without turning into Party vs. the World) (8 replies)
The most unexpectadly insane session you've ever run (2 replies)
To RetCon or not to RetCon? (39 replies)
What's your favorite superhero tabletop? (23 replies)
Experienced GM, Players new to RPG - Which system is recommended? (11 replies)
How do you roleplay big changes on your characters? (4 replies)
Fallout Campaign - Ideas for New York (44 replies)
I'm playing an escapee (7 replies)
Gamer Tales Character creation: Music Box addition. (3 replies)
DM Journal - Red Hand of Doom in the Weird West (7 replies)
What gameplay elements do you enjoy in an RPG? (101 replies)
Dynamic Collaborative Story-Telling (And Why I Love it) (38 replies)
Do Limitations Improve Creativity? (re: Character Creation) (145 replies)
RPG Patterns (20 replies)
Red Flags (583 replies)
DM Help Did I over- or under-sell it? (12 replies)
Creating Maps for GMs (3 replies)
DM Help When to End the Campaign? (15 replies)
Complicated Family Titles (16 replies)
To Pick from a Shelf Full of Games (26 replies)
DM Help How to Do a Time Loop the "Groundhog Day" Way Right: Advice Given (10 replies)
Status immunities (1 replies)
DM Help Weirdly Specific Background Music Needed (6 replies)
I made a mad wizard dungeon, but I need a guide npc (20 replies)
I need a name for a horned devil. (33 replies)
Roleplaying Men of Honor in a Den of Murderers? (20 replies)
DM Help DMs, How Do You Transport your Materials? (22 replies)
Situations wanted. (13 replies)
Withstand and other abilites (2 replies)
Tyler's Red Hand of Doom Campaign Journal (2 replies)
How to make an Odyssey Campaign Sandbox (15 replies)
Ranged Weapon Enchancement and Ammunition Enhcancement (2 replies)
DM Help Would you call this evil? (34 replies)
Real Life D&D characters (0 replies)
Felt on a gaming table? (16 replies)
DM Help Good source for random treasure (3 replies)
Enchantment as the GM (23 replies)
Journal Escape from Ravenloft (12 replies)
Journal Dark Eye Campaign: Let's see where it goes. (17 replies)
What's Up with Gnome Hate? (234 replies)
Journal Sleum Campaign Journal (1 replies)
Is Numenera a diet 3.5 D&D? (16 replies)
Aliens 2 scenario options (23 replies)
DM Help The Bad Guys were here first! (21 replies)
Leveling Up: PCs vs the rest of the world (41 replies)
I have never been a PC. Help (5 replies)
Online Dungeon Map Maker? (8 replies)
Calling for shenanigans (5 replies)
Gamer Tales One of my finest moments as a DM *Unmarked Curse of Strahd Spoilers!* (4 replies)
DM Help The Players Are Dropped Into A Plane... Help On How They Can Leave? (13 replies)
Roleplaying Robot game recommendations? (8 replies)
RIFTS Vampire Kingdoms character assistance please. (2 replies)
Player Help Looking for Help Getting Started (5 replies)
Player Help I want to talk too (69 replies)
A Tale of Three Bobs (6 replies)
What is an RPG? (287 replies)
What did happen in the first session of your campaigns? (21 replies)
Backstory, Traits, Ideals, and Flaws etc (0 replies)
Roleplaying Question for GM's; How much is too much pre-planning from a player? (10 replies)
Best story about the (In)famous Deck of Many Things! (6 replies)
Pulp Cthulhu Fan Resources (0 replies)
Gamer Tales Your favourite PCs you've ever GM'd for (3 replies)
DM Help Ideas: Why is my overlord not the REAL overlord (10 replies)
Character concepts for uncommon races [PF/D&Dany] (8 replies)
How do gaming stores survive? (68 replies)
Are we afraid of too much awesome? (141 replies)
Only the GM enjoys dialogue during combat. (180 replies)
I need an end of the world prophecy (22 replies)
Banking and Finance in Fantasy Settings (124 replies)
Playing to your Stats or letting the dice decide (11 replies)
Good system for bronze-age historical game? (22 replies)
Abilities that never get used (62 replies)
DM Help Starting an open world campaign at a feast with three hooks (12 replies)
Turns out I don't hate my players! (6 replies)
How should my villain react? (12 replies)
DM Help 3 x 5 index cards layout help (2 replies)
Dm and player mutual frustrated with each other, different expectations? Venting here (35 replies)
DM Help Playing a "Golarion Cinematic Universe" (19 replies)
Tips for trying theatre of the mind combat (44 replies)
DM Help Am I the jerk in this situation? (113 replies)
DM Help Setting up a player driven campaign and getting it going (7 replies)
Warlock & Tomb Mote - A Campaign Journal (3 replies)
Half an hour to spare helping fill out a compendium apothecary wiki? (0 replies)
Quick One-Shot? (0 replies)
DM Help Neknoh's Guide to building a living open-world campaign on a coherent theme (0 replies)
DM Help A Future Player That WILL Become Problematic (31 replies)
In all my years of DM-ing, I have never seen a group so screwed. (52 replies)
Looking for advice on DMing NPCs (7 replies)
A Primitive Campaign: Anyone have some good resources? (12 replies)
Guest Gift for Giants (21 replies)
[Gameplay mechanic] Action points vs Actions - pros & cons (32 replies)
How to get into character (8 replies)
RPG Suggestion -- like Mount and Blade? (11 replies)
Making the Module (43 replies)
Legal question about using familiar terms in a new system (7 replies)
Looking for a peculiar, novelty die (5 replies)
15 minute adventuring day (60 replies)
DM Help Monastic Trials (5 replies)
How Do You Make A Good Backstory With Your Character Sheet? (21 replies)
Player Help Building Help Needed for Fate/Apocrypha Karna (2 replies)
Seeking Energy: the Reasons We Play (0 replies)
NPC Tagalongs (53 replies)
Gamist mechanics between adventures (34 replies)
What is a child? (37 replies)
DM Help Giving another chance to a difficult player? (24 replies)
DnD Custom Background help. (6 replies)
D&D Standees (3 replies)
Cocoa Burn United Kingdom (0 replies)
Illusions: Fluff or Mechanics? (27 replies)
DM Help All the News that's Fit to Investigate. (1 replies)
Advice on system for new group (9 replies)
DM Help Looking for: inheritance/birthright tables/rulesets (0 replies)
Fantasy Heart Breakers - mechanics that break the heart (553 replies)
DM Help How to write a mystery (21 replies)
What main colors do you need starting out mini painting (10 replies)
Some musings on how to merge a hex crawl with a hard plot (0 replies)
Writing yourself as a character (28 replies)
Character Creation is Fun (12 replies)
Thoughts on cross-setting play? (42 replies)
Dark souls style RPG (1 replies)
Roleplaying Killing Orphans; or why your mum is alive and she loves you very much. (164 replies)
DM Help Need Help With My Players (7 replies)
Painting Minature steps (6 replies)
DM Help Need help with two plots (druid circle and pixie) (6 replies)
"101 Things To Do If You're Imprisoned Against Your Will" (15 replies)
Had a weird experience in my last game (11 replies)
Elemental-touched nonhuman races? (1 replies)
What System? One Minute Melee Inspired Game (5 replies)
Should Elven Guard Give Tickets In Modern City (5 replies)
M&M campaign help (10 replies)
Gamer Tales A thread I wanted to write a long time (1 replies)
Co-DMing Questions (5 replies)
Gamemasters: What has been the worst humiliation your NPCs have suffered? (31 replies)
Gamer Tales Talking about Fortnite Battle Royale (0 replies)
Gamer Drama The Event Hall in Maplestory 2 (0 replies)
Gamer Tales Maplestory M Mesos provides in Spades (0 replies)
DM Help Making an all purpose encounter table template (0 replies)
Aces and Twos: Multiclassing Ideas for Low Level (8 replies)
Seeking information: Adventuring as a normal job. (18 replies)
Older Elf handling shenannigans of Younger Elf (12 replies)
DM Help Best way to deal with problematic items, negate or forbid? (27 replies)
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Gamer Tales A Curse of Strahd 5e Journal (6 replies)
DM Help What would an incarnation of the concept of broken causality want? (19 replies)
Elemental Plane of Air as a Gas Giant? (8 replies)
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Sights in an elven temporary settlement (7 replies)
Elemental Affinities for Schools of Magic (5 replies)
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Journal Darkhold. A custom AD&D 2E campaign (10 replies)
DM Help Help with this plot point (8 replies)
Best "Dragon Magazine" adventure paths? (8 replies)
DM Help Running a game for noobs (11 replies)
Very low key quests (31 replies)
Best uses of "Awaken", and lifespans of magical beasties (18 replies)
DM Help PCs will have parents in game (28 replies)
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DM Help System for modern military? (16 replies)
Don Quioxte, Man of La Mancha, and D&D (20 replies)
The "Buddy GM" - pros and cons (28 replies)
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Types of "Fantastic" Powers (148 replies)
DM Help Need idea for quests for elven noobs (10 replies)
DM Help Small things in a forest (0 replies)
What system would you use to play My Hero Academia? (27 replies)
Player Help How does One roleplay Twins? (7 replies)
DM Help No idea how to start my adventure (14 replies)
Strength Score Comparisons AD&D and 3E (13 replies)
Markets and At-Will Teleportation (56 replies)
DM Help Ideas for adventures in an isolated city (2 replies)
Explaining an Occasional Player in Game? (22 replies)
Talakeal's Gaming Horror Stories Continued (not really) (478 replies)
Worst player character concepts (59 replies)
Havent played Pathfinder in 10 years (3 replies)
What's in a setting? (4 replies)
DM Help Growing our dungeon (11 replies)
Gamer Humor "Random" Encounters (1 replies)
Statting/Converting Cuendillar (8 replies)
Need DM opinions about Gnome/Druid equipage... (3 replies)
Player Help Disruptive Player, With a Twist (20 replies)
Need help choosing system (7 replies)
Rules for a general miniature war game (36 replies)
DM Help Players starting by being saved by more competent NPCs (16 replies)
DM Help What are some things to do on a glacier (17 replies)
DM Help A really weird situation came up last week (28 replies)
Souls of Legend Journal (0 replies)
DM Help What to Put in Your DM Cheat Sheet on PCs? (16 replies)
Where can I find actual characters/ filled character sheets for 5e? (3 replies)
Help with building a character in Chronicle of Darkness (1 replies)
DM Help If you were building an elven forest settlement ... (33 replies)
DM Help Alternate Arena Deathmatch Challenge (4 replies)
Roleplaying RP Help: Goblin Shapeshifter! (10 replies)
Gamer Humor Campaign memes or other creations (0 replies)
3.5 Night Twist- an organic WMD (7 replies)
DM Help How to handle murdering PCs (50 replies)
Looking for a Dice Roller App for Android (0 replies)
Player Help Achieving Immortality (8 replies)
Gamer Tales "Have I ever told you about the time..." awesome game stories (0 replies)
Roleplaying Heroes of Hubtown - Home base centered campaigns (7 replies)
Genes in the Medium: Types of Pen & Paper Games (0 replies)
Player Help First Session as Lawful Evil hitman... abandoned first contract. (14 replies)
Legend of the 5 rings (9 replies)
How do you avoid spotlighting when the other characters are fools. (10 replies)
Rules-light RPGs that can run a satisfying session in an hour? (42 replies)
DM Help Teaching people to roll dice better/dice trays (20 replies)
Gamer Tales Did I go too far? Is my charater too evil? (slight Skulls and Shackles spoilers) (18 replies)
Roleplaying How much distance would a travelling merchant cover annually? (17 replies)
Gamer Humor "Go for the eyes, Pooh! Go for the eyes!" (4 replies)
How do you do to get to know a new RPG system better? (7 replies)
Alternative to D&D Next - Tabletop RPG system recommendation (24 replies)
DM Help 100 Effects for A "Sword of Wonder" (44 replies)
DM Help Good Consequences for Poor Player Choices (19 replies)
How to make your players STFU about fictional fantasy racism? (171 replies)
Odd Implementations of Random Encounters (17 replies)
Journal Megadungeon: Friendship Is Magic; D&D 5e campaign journal (there are no ponies) (1 replies)
Journal CRAZY EPIC STORY TIME. I was out voted. (7 replies)
Interested in Trying Traveller (5 replies)
Daywalking Vampires vs. Player Expectations (37 replies)
DM Help Writing an Adventure (7 replies)
Looking for the right system to run a unique vision of the Cthulhu Mythos (8 replies)
DM Help Please help I can't decide if m life depended on it (1 replies)
Tomb Guardians Kickstarter is Live!!! (0 replies)
Planescape (123 replies)
Roleplaying I Need Help Roleplaying my Character (3 replies)
Robot game recommendations? (13 replies)
DM Help Request for recommendations for games set in occupied territory (10 replies)
Gamer Humor Things I May No Longer Do While Playing XII: A Thousand-Yard Stare is not Permission (1499 replies)
Bounded Accuracy Captain-Hobos the BBEG (62 replies)
Journal "Shattered." a Mutants and Masterminds Campaign Journal (19 replies)
So, I Bought a Mule (28 replies)
Writing advice: How do you DM as a BBEG anti-aristocracy revolutionary? (24 replies)
Warhammer RPG 4e (0 replies)
Gamer Drama The Gm is unfair. And i cant complain. Need to vent x.x (13 replies)