Of Course You Can Design a Game, But Can You Design a Good One?
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What makes a game "good" and how do you know yours is? Dr. P wrote McFarland's book "Game Design" and designed Britannia, Dragon Rage, etc. See Wikipedia
One Roll to Rule Them All: Arc Dream Publishing and the One Roll Engine
Summary:
The One Roll Engine has powered Godlike, Better Angels, Reign, Drachenritter, Monsters & Other Childish Things, and more. Talk to the designers about the game system and what's coming next.
Join PFS Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for Pathfinder Society Organized Play utilizing break-out sessions and the Deck of Many Situations.
Description:
Join Pathfinder Society Regional Coordinators and experienced GMs for an interactive workshop designed to make you a better Pathfinder Society Game Master. This introductory program focuses on improving GMing skills, handling challenges, and giving a great table experience. PFS GM 101 includes four break-out sessions covering Roleplaying and Lore, Combat and Rules, Running the Game, and Advanced Topics. The second half will include GMs leading a humorously instructive game that challenges its players to handle tough GMing situations based on real, in-game dilemmas. Participants will have the opportunity to play the parts of both the GM and the troublesome players. Judges will offer feedback for each round, giving everyone the opportunity to learn.
Join PFS Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for Pathfinder Society Organized Play utilizing break-out sessions and the Deck of Many Situations.
Description:
Join Pathfinder Society Regional Coordinators and experienced GMs for an interactive workshop designed to make you a better Pathfinder Society Game Master. This introductory program focuses on improving GMing skills, handling challenges, and giving a great table experience. PFS GM 101 includes four break-out sessions covering Roleplaying and Lore, Combat and Rules, Running the Game, and Advanced Topics. The second half will include GMs leading a humorously instructive game that challenges its players to handle tough GMing situations based on real, in-game dilemmas. Participants will have the opportunity to play the parts of both the GM and the troublesome players. Judges will offer feedback for each round, giving everyone the opportunity to learn.
Join PFS Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for Pathfinder Society Organized Play utilizing break-out sessions and the Deck of Many Situations.
Description:
Join Pathfinder Society Regional Coordinators and experienced GMs for an interactive workshop designed to make you a better Pathfinder Society Game Master. This introductory program focuses on improving GMing skills, handling challenges, and giving a great table experience. PFS GM 101 includes four break-out sessions covering Roleplaying and Lore, Combat and Rules, Running the Game, and Advanced Topics. The second half will include GMs leading a humorously instructive game that challenges its players to handle tough GMing situations based on real, in-game dilemmas. Participants will have the opportunity to play the parts of both the GM and the troublesome players. Judges will offer feedback for each round, giving everyone the opportunity to learn.
Join Pathfinder Society Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for PFS Organized Play. They pick up where GM 101 left off to explore 5 new areas.
Description:
Now that you know the basics of running a game, join the Pathfinder Society venture-officers as they examine the more delicate and complicated aspects of gamemastery: using subtlety to build atmosphere, adding extra depth to roleplaying encounters, making effective use of props, dealing with troublemakers, and building a positive roleplaying community. Participants will circulate between stations and practice what they learn with an updated Deck of Many Situations Panelists: John Compton
Join Pathfinder Society Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for PFS Organized Play. They pick up where GM 101 left off to explore 5 new areas.
Description:
Now that you know the basics of running a game, join the Pathfinder Society venture-officers as they examine the more delicate and complicated aspects of gamemastery: using subtlety to build atmosphere, adding extra depth to roleplaying encounters, making effective use of props, dealing with troublemakers, and building a positive roleplaying community. Participants will circulate between stations and practice what they learn with an updated Deck of Many Situations Panelists: John Compton
Join Pathfinder Society Venture-Officers and veteran GMs as they explore the many facets of judging scenarios for PFS Organized Play. They pick up where GM 101 left off to explore 5 new areas.
Description:
Now that you know the basics of running a game, join the Pathfinder Society venture-officers as they examine the more delicate and complicated aspects of gamemastery: using subtlety to build atmosphere, adding extra depth to roleplaying encounters, making effective use of props, dealing with troublemakers, and building a positive roleplaying community. Participants will circulate between stations and practice what they learn with an updated Deck of Many Situations Panelists: John Compton
Join Paizo’s senior creative staff and CEO for a look at a year’s worth of upcoming Pathfinder RPG releases, including official announcements of new hardcover books, Adventure Paths, and more!
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Join Paizo’s senior creative staff and CEO for a look at a year’s worth of upcoming Pathfinder RPG releases, including official announcements of new hardcover books, Adventure Paths, and more! Panelists: Lisa Stevens, Erik Mona, F. Wesley Schneider, Jason Bulmahn, James Jacobs
Pathfinder 101 is your introduction to the Pathfinder RPG. Learn the backstory of Golarion, its iconic characters, and how you can become legendary in a worldwide campaign.
Description:
Whether you’ve never played a tabletop roleplaying game in your life, or you’re a veteran dice-roller looking for something fresh, Pathfinder 101 is your introduction to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and the ever-growing world around it. Learn the backstory of Golarion, its iconic characters, and how you can become legendary in a worldwide campaign. Panelists: Adam Daigle, Liz Courts, James L. Sutter, John Compton