Roleplaying Games [Archive] - Page 38 - Giant in the Playground Forums

Anyone know of a program that can chart this: Roll 3d4+3d6 and keep best 3/6 dice? (13 replies)
Your RL alignment? (172 replies)
Player Help Breaking out of the mold (16 replies)
Gamer Tales Your Most Exciting/Memorable Encounter! DM + PC. (12 replies)
Traveller rpg (4 replies)
How do I make an NPC sympathetic to a bunch of muderhobos? (21 replies)
[FR] Converting Lolth worshippers to Eilistraee's church (33 replies)
My railroading story (50 replies)
DM Help Combating burnout and too many story changes (12 replies)
DM Help Considering DMing for the first time, looking for advice (7 replies)
DM Help How do I get my players to branch out? (10 replies)
DM Help Googling for relevant maps (2 replies)
I have a customizable NPC... (3 replies)
Rise from Evil? (54 replies)
What happens to an alignment when the owner is blackmailed to do evil/good acts? (54 replies)
Post-Apocalyptic setting you prefer? (11 replies)
Atomic bomb as a Phylactery (50 replies)
Building a 3.Next houserule-set (0 replies)
DM Help Random Encounters and Other Ways to Bring Back Excitement (2 replies)
D&D Demotivators IX: Tome of Motivation: Thread of Nine Posters (1477 replies)
Index Looking for a couple campaign settings. (8 replies)
Journal The Romanov incident (a 3.5 campaign journal) (212 replies)
Please advise on an encounter I am constructing. (0 replies)
DM Help Help with a power Gamer that doesn't realize they're a power gamer? (21 replies)
My players are not used to Save vs Death (17 replies)
DM Help How to handle two players with vastly different strategic capabilities? (16 replies)
Interesting character or story concepts that might be difficult to implement. (6 replies)
Medieval Laborer Names (8 replies)
What Do You Ask A Tree? (13 replies)
Dresden Files RPG (Potential Spoiler Warning) (16 replies)
DM Help Players seem to have zero concern for dying (in an arena deathmatch) (25 replies)
Horrible DM or Me- crazy idiot?[DnD] (13 replies)
DM Help Possibly DMing Paranoia for strangers. No DM experience. General advice? (5 replies)
Large spaceship grid maps? (5 replies)
DM Help Looking For a System - Broken Empire (4 replies)
DM Help Any tips for a new DM whose whole group are power gamers? (15 replies)
Gamer Tales Stealing plot for your game? (42 replies)
100 Cultural quirks (and the resulting submarkets)! (22 replies)
Index Got a Real-World Weapon, Armor or Tactics Question? Mk. XVI (1471 replies)
Player Help Other players treat my character like an object (48 replies)
effects of being chosen of Bhaal (4 replies)
Looking for music for a Mythic challenge [WoTR spoilers!] (5 replies)
Alignment POV's (5 replies)
How do I stop betraying the party? (66 replies)
DM Help Incorporating Back stories/Characters. (5 replies)
[Game design philosophy] I want to be a game designer, but... (10 replies)
DM Help Need help with court intrigue plot (1 replies)
No Good Deed Watch (1 replies)
The perfect gaming table? (27 replies)
Miniatures help (5 replies)
DM Help Player wants to play a Paladin, but... (30 replies)
Xiaolin Showdown-What system would you use and why? (10 replies)
DM Help What would a Thief Guild duel look like? (27 replies)
DM Help Adventures and Antagonists in a wilderness campaign (10 replies)
Your favorite campaign log? (21 replies)
advice on designing a tabletop RPG (33 replies)
DM Help XP for Roleplaying (13 replies)
Gamer Tales The ethics of calculus and heroism (42 replies)
Monster Magical Weapons and Phylacteries (2 replies)
What was used when? Confusion on historical warfare. (31 replies)
Journal [Pathfinder] Campaign Journal: Arcana High (7 replies)
How does the Playground feel about GM bribes? (67 replies)
Gamer Humor Things I May No Longer Do While Playing VII: No, Not Even Then (1476 replies)
Bringing this character to life (3 replies)
How alien is too alien? (61 replies)
Looking for fun World Building / God Like games. (0 replies)
Forgotten Realms Homebrew Campaign: Journey to Chult (rough idea) (2 replies)
Journal Sunsteal Campaign journal (1 replies)
Your character's motto (43 replies)
[Miniature Question] - Anyone know if ... (7 replies)
do I need aa dm to make a backstory for my character? (16 replies)
Journal Technologically Gifted Rodents. Pathfinder Campaign Journal. (5 replies)
Mutants and Masterminds 2nd edition. Unnoticeable damage and Fascinate (4 replies)
The Plinkett Test for RPG characters - can yours pass? (101 replies)
Primeval Thule Campaign Setting (6 replies)
Background Stories (10 replies)
Building a Benevolent Death Cult (23 replies)
Running a superhero game, need more ideas for loser superheroes/supervillains. (38 replies)
DM Help How late is too late to bring in a new player? (7 replies)
DM Help Maybe its just me (35 replies)
Buffed archers or skinny archers? (118 replies)
Protecting your System? (9 replies)
What system would you use to run a Mystery Men game? (1 replies)
Combat Pragmatism and Paladins (30 replies)
DM Help Items from Songs (12 replies)
Thoughts on starting levels, progress in different systems and type of play (2 replies)
Imagine a world where everyone is omnipotent. (34 replies)
DM Help Treats and Bonuses for players who keep a campaign journal in character? (3 replies)
Fate core extras for Eberron? (4 replies)
Question to DMs, how do you handle this? (33 replies)
DM Help Worldbuilding help- Hard Future Sci-Fi, reasons the singularity didn't occur (49 replies)
DM Help Advice and Ideas for Foreign Cultures in Settings (8 replies)
DM Help Oops- inadvertently Tucker's Kobolding my players- (4 replies)
DM Help Building a Murder Mystery (9 replies)
Post apacolyptic DJ help (7 replies)
Epic classical music for a war scene (13 replies)
DM Help Deciding on what (if anything) to run (11 replies)
DM Help Collecting Evidence and Colossal Backfires (3 replies)
D&D'ing for Charity. (2 replies)
What Flavor of Evil would this be? (11 replies)
Movement Question (Or why the GM is banging his head into the table) (17 replies)
Starting a Low Level Campaign (2 replies)
Amerhikan Wasteland Campaign Journal. (5 replies)
Low level PCs, High level of corruption (25 replies)
How to handle a player with major indecision issues? (88 replies)
Need help describing / fleshing out this area and combat encounter, any ideas? (5 replies)
Roleplaying About second chances and the value of heroes. (0 replies)
Dilemma: Setting versus Mechanics (17 replies)
The Dice are Out to Kill Me!!!! (34 replies)
An Elder Scrolls Table Top RPG (1 replies)
Gamer Drama Playing a serial killer character (18 replies)
DM Help I need unwinnable scenarios (8 replies)
The feeling of a new system (2 replies)
All of the Forbidden Knowledge! (34 replies)
GM Help - Transition TPK, Sort Of. (12 replies)
Creatures for the Spiritworld (28 replies)
DM Help Fantasy moneychangers? (25 replies)
GM help - advice on running a dwarf fortress-esque campaign (1 replies)
How many stories can players keep track of? (10 replies)
DM Help Systems appropriate for fantasy novel worlds (13 replies)
Spicing up the Druid (Roleplaying help) (12 replies)
[3.X] Gods, angels, demons (and other fantastical creatures) in modern fantasy (5 replies)
Interested? (1 replies)
DM Help Evil Cities and PC's (36 replies)
Player Help Make the characters session 1, or do it before hand? (34 replies)
DM Help Challenges facing fugitive PCs. (3 replies)
quest for a new diety (4 replies)
DNfires (0 replies)
How to Make Your Campaign Appealing (8 replies)
DM Help Help! I need an overarching plot for XCrawl! (5 replies)
How to reanimate the dead without magic (13 replies)
Player Help Making an Inuit-inspired character (also, name a wolf) (11 replies)
spamming detect evil (76 replies)
Sexual tension in two-man adventuring parties: is it really a big problem? (40 replies)
Immortality without undeath (35 replies)
riddle me this (23 replies)
Characters at Different Levels, Yay or Nay? (40 replies)
DM Help Subtly altering character outlook (12 replies)
Need a plot (3 replies)
Society Face/Secret Identity (16 replies)
Invisibility Question: On a leash (23 replies)
DM Help Returning DM looking for advice (6 replies)
Star Wars Saga Edition: Complete Master List of all Published Talents (3 replies)
Stupid FR Trivia Question - The Weave (20 replies)
Player Help Character references (6 replies)
Help.... player crazy (16 replies)
Player Events (12 replies)
DM Help Performance based experience rewards for pure roleplay scenarios. (8 replies)
DM Help Star Wars, how do I gather the party? (16 replies)
Card games for the fate of the WORLD!!! (24 replies)
Social Interaction: What rules? (9 replies)
How does news travel in your campaign? (14 replies)
DM Help How to introduce D&D to a large number of brand new players at once. (11 replies)
DM Help Running a School-Based Campaign (10 replies)
DM Help Suggestions for investigation game (0 replies)
DM Habits: To Monster Manual or not? (20 replies)
Gamer Tales What's the most absurd magic you've ever seen used in a game? (78 replies)
Why do we still have warriors? (444 replies)
The Null Stone (12 replies)
GotG as a tabletop session gone horribly wrong! (8 replies)
DM Help Powerful, mysterious artifact! So what's it do? (33 replies)
Secret House Rules (985 replies)
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck? (24 replies)
Anachronistic Inventions in a Medieval Fantasy Setting (117 replies)
DM Help Adventure Help - Memory Lose (2 replies)
DM Help People Factory (6 replies)
Roleplaying Requiring Players to have "Trainers" for Multiclassing - Good or Bad Idea? (4 replies)
Player Agency (19 replies)
D&D Attack Wing (3 replies)
How to Keep Bardic Performance from Being Silly? (142 replies)
Dealing with Disruptive Players (29 replies)
Player Help Need advice with Pathfinder Monk/Bard build. (0 replies)
Best format for campaign setting books (7 replies)
Gamer Drama Biased gm? (6 replies)
Power Armor in RPGs & the user's strenght (18 replies)
DM Help Quest Ideas for individual members of the party (5 replies)
Looking for a specific Dice Set (0 replies)
Marvel Heroic Roleplaying - converting a villain's datafile into a hero datafile (0 replies)
Mutants and Masterminds 3rd edition. Elsa From Frozen Build. (20 replies)
How do you terrify your players? (119 replies)
List of Objects (15 replies)
Ideas For a Neighborhood Watch Campaign (4 replies)
Roleplaying What is that alignment? (31 replies)
I may make my party's Cleric fall... (34 replies)
Help listing all the Animal humanoids in D&D and PAthfinder (6 replies)
[Dragon Age RPG] Set 3 means consolidation (0 replies)
DM Help Modern game with mysteries attempt (6 replies)
DM Help What Makes a D10 System a D10 System? (6 replies)
DM Help Magic party ideas (8 replies)
Gamer Tales Wait, that actually worked?! (18 replies)
D&D 3.5: Designing a City (8 replies)
How to Plan a Campaign? (11 replies)
DM Help Rules on/mechanics for a fight 'round a moving carriage (3 replies)
DM Help New DM Questions (14 replies)
Fantasy Elements of a Norse culture (43 replies)
DM Help Original setting, politics and sandbox investigation (11 replies)
Gamer Tales Would a few drinks relax the players more and allow for greater immersion? (60 replies)
DM Help Starting a new campaign, sounds okay so far? (1 replies)
I need a concept [4e, but will still go in the RP thread] (0 replies)
Making monster species "civilized"? (63 replies)
Looking for a new system (58 replies)
Life Point System - Opinion? (11 replies)
How long do familiars live? (2 replies)
Roleplaying Elven start age (50 replies)
My players were slaves! How do they regain possessions!? (10 replies)
System Recommendations For a Campaign idea (3 replies)
DM Help Mystery Adventure - A town with a dark secret (6 replies)
Gamer Tales The DM stole my plot twist!/ Players should whatch what they say in front of the DM. (22 replies)
DM Help Help combat my encounter phobia (23 replies)
What ruins the spirit of a game? (291 replies)
Player Help Question about the FFG Midnight Campaign (4 replies)
DM Help Angry Druid is upset with urban sprawl - what would happen? (33 replies)
Roleplaying (Social, fem) "The Princess's hand for.. wait, that won't work.." (205 replies)
DM Help Looking for Pirate-y Adventure Hooks (8 replies)
Monster RPG (11 replies)
Jousting Games (5 replies)
What alignment is this character? (28 replies)
DM Help Transitioning from Rules Light Systems to more Rules Heavy (7 replies)
New To D&D (17 replies)
Problem PC (13 replies)
Music in PbP Games (3 replies)
Player Help Mutants & Masterminds: Power Confusion (6 replies)
what systems are out there for space based exploration? (14 replies)
Dice Fall, Enemy Rocks (Or, How to get revenge on a malevolent number generator.) (13 replies)
Writing an Adventure (3 replies)
Old PC became Political advisor... Now I need 5 years of what happened (5 replies)
DM Woes (20 replies)
DM Help Help Me Design a Fortress-Temple (0 replies)
Metals and Magic - Help needed (9 replies)
How strict is too strict? (127 replies)
Hot Chicks: CON or CHA? (134 replies)
Elder Wyrm Gone? (3 replies)
Roleplaying "But it's what my character would do!" (32 replies)
Reasons for More Advanced Magic to be... Weaker? (67 replies)
DM Help Xuthal adventure? (1 replies)
Deity's Corpse (25 replies)
Roleplaying in an "Ancient Fantasy" campaign (167 replies)
d100's that aren't golfballs? (30 replies)
Merchants, Shopkeeps, and Salesmen oh my! (17 replies)
What music inspired your game or favorite character concept? (34 replies)
DM Help Fantastic creatures for cold forests (31 replies)
Designing a setting : every apocalypse happened at once (20 replies)
Player Help Inquisitor backstory help (3 replies)
Player Help Player Advice (4 replies)
Gamer Tales "Screw you guys; I'm going home!" [Worst Gaming Experiences of your life] (259 replies)
Riddle Help - is this riddle solvable (30 replies)
Setting or System Recommendation (13 replies)
DM Help Incentives for visiting specific locations? (10 replies)
Questions about gaming online (play by post or otherwise) (6 replies)
DM Help How to involve PCs in a this campaign? (6 replies)