The infamous modern-day Lovecraftian horror is getting a standalone RPG. The design team discusses the game & how it's more relevant & terrifying than ever. Followed by demo with audience volunteers.
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The infamous setting of modern-day Lovecraftian horror is getting a standalone roleplaying game. The design team discusses the game & what makes it more relevant & terrifying than ever. After the main discussion, stay for a demo with audience volunteers.
Demonstration of Basic Techniques With Scale Color
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Elias Alonzo will demonstrate how to apply highlights, shading, & color on a chibi miniature. Techniques for painting eyes, hair & the face will also be taught.
Are you interested in writing adventures for publication or just want to create memorable adventures for the players in your home game? Come learn the secrets of good adventure design.
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Whether you're interested in writing adventures for publication, or just want to create memorable adventures for the players in your home game, come learn the secrets of good adventure design from the masters. We'll talk about plotting, encounter creation and balance, mapping, and more!
Creating an entire world, stories, NPCs, is a lot of work, but what's it for if the players don't feel connected to it? Learn how to engage your audience & invest them in your game.
Pathfinder’s game development staff will reveal upcoming Campaign Setting and Player Companion books and work with the audience to brainstorm awesome rules and concepts to work into upcoming releases.
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Join Pathfinder’s game development staff as they reveal upcoming Campaign Setting and Player Companion books and work with the audience to brainstorm awesome rules and concepts to work into these upcoming releases.
Diceless Tabletop Role-Playing: How Do You Play That?
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Steven D. Russell, Publisher of Lords of Gossamer & Shadow Diceless Roleplaying will discuss a number of systems including Amber Diceless Role-Playing, Noblis, & Everway.
Lasers and other “death rays” were stuff of fiction for a century. But with a Navy combat laser deployment, we ask if the age of the death ray is here.
Join Paizo staff to discuss how Pathfinder RPG can be more inclusive & fun for people of all shapes, genders, sexual preferences, ages, ethnicities - both in the books, and around your gaming table.
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Gamers are often characterized as straight cisgender white males, but we know our community is much broader than that! Come join Paizo staffers to discuss how Pathfinder and Golarion can be more inclusive and fun for people of all shapes, genders, sexual preferences, ages, ethnicities, and more--both in the books, and around your gaming table. Everyone is welcome!
Discrimination ordinances, Gamergate, & the expanding Geek culture emphasize the importance of diversity. This is an opportunity to brainstorm how we can make gaming more welcoming for everyone.