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Innovative New Play-By-Post Tool Released
Myth-Weavers, a play-by-post hosting site, has developed a new dice-rolling system that automatically puts in the right modifiers for important rolls without players having to look up their characters' stats. Based out of their integrated character
sheet
storage system, the new dice
-rolling tools include the DM
option to automatically roll checks for all characters in a game, among other existing features.
Published in Resources, Fantasy, Behind the Screen (Industry News)
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tabletopRPGs.bet - community portal for gamers and industry
TabletopRPGs.net, a portal site dedicated to helping gamers find other gamers, games, conventions, and make connections with other gamers, has launched.
If you are involved in the industry you can include details of your skills and level of experience in your community profile.
Published in Resources, Hot Off The Press (Gamer News)
150 Benign Urban Encounters
Roleplaying Tips issue #299 has been posted online.
This issue contains 150 benign encounters for your campaign
, including things like emptied chamber pots, pesty children, street performers, angry customers . . .
Published in Resources, Fantasy, Roll Them Bones (Gaming Articles)
7 Reasons Why Background Music Blows Chunks
Some webmasters (particularly beginners) like the idea of adding background music to their web sites. There are several ways to do this: a link to a music file, an embedded radio control allowing the visitor to play the music at his/her convenience, and music that automatically plays when the page is opened.