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Nothing Wasted Bonus: Modern Fears

Sep 19, 2013 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted Bonus: Modern Fears While browsing the internet sometimes you find something so strange you cannot ignore it. When I saw this image I could not get it out of my head. This may be due to the deformed laughing nature of it, but I may have already said too much…   [spoiler] [/spoiler]   With that, what came next was unavoidable.   Modern Fears (In [...]
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Nothing Wasted 6: The Real World?

Dec 05, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. Have you ever been forced to question one of your fundamental beliefs? These moments may take any form. When they happen through, you know, because something deep within has shifted, maybe it’s resolutio [...]
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Nothing Wasted 5: Consequences and Re...

Nov 07, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. The core of every role playing game is character interaction. How the players interact with the world around them and the people in it. While it can be fun to go head long into the fray of battle this is only [...]
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Nothing Wasted 4: Window Dressing

Oct 03, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. There is a tendency to treat the story around the PCs as the center of the universe, and like most people, what happens in their daily lives is the most important thing to them. However, there are always more [...]
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Nothing Wasted 3: Skills, Background...

Sep 05, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. Before we start this weeks Nothing Wasted I should say that when I say perception that we’re not talking about the Perception Skill but how our Characters perceive the world around them. More on that lat [...]
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Nothing Wasted 2: Getting the most o...

Aug 01, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
Nothing Wasted 2: Getting the most out of Contacts Nothing Wasted explores ideas to help utilize different aspects of gaming to their fullest or promote new ways to use existing tools. Contacts: People a character knows that can be called on for help. Until the character needs their contact they exist in a void waiting for their buddy to call them up for some needed info or a line on some n [...]
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Nothing Wasted 1: Good Fortune and Ci...

Jul 04, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
When setting a scene during a story GMs cover major elements and details. With some notable exceptions it’s difficult to include every detail in a scene. This means there is a framework for everyone to play within but occasionally questions arrive. When players ask questions or look for things in the scene the GM may simply say yes or n [...]
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Nothing Wasted 1: Good Fortune and Ci...

Feb 29, 2012 ~ Written by Dave Silva
When setting a scene during a story GMs cover major elements and details. With some notable exceptions it’s difficult to include every detail in a scene. This means there is a framework for everyone to play within but occasionally questions arrive. When players ask questions or look for things in the scene the GM may simply say yes or n [...]
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