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Long-term campaigns allow players to watch their characters evolve, while gamemasters build complex worlds that unfold over many sessions. These experiences offer a depth and continuity rarely found in oneshots or short series of scenarios. But to sustain such a campaign, one must look beyond linear plots. The sandbox model offers a distinct alternative: A …
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Role-playing games are intricate, collaborative storytelling endeavors, where the flow of the game is structured by interconnected narrative levels. These levels – action, scene, scenario, and campaign – are the backbone of RPG storytelling. Understanding how they nest together provides game masters with a powerful framework to design compelling and cohesive narratives. The Foundations of …
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