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How the Basic RPG Conversation Shapes the Game

Every tabletop role-playing game, no matter how complex its rules or rich its setting, ultimately unfolds as a conversation. This core idea underpins the entire experience: RPGs are built on a loop of dialogue between the game master and the players. Whatever the rulebooks imply, it always starts the same way – the GM describes …

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