The most insidious myth about role playing games is that becoming a GM involves an arcane ritual and sacrifices to the Deep Ones. With a willingness to try, fail, and get back up again, almost anyone can be an RPG game master. Still not convinced? Angela has three simple reasons why YOU should start GMing – TODAY!
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With the Fandible crew’s undying love of all things SCIENCE, it’s no surprise that we’re fascinated in the men and women who make real-life SCIENCE possible. Billy pens an open letter to one of his scientific heroes, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.
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Another summer, another batch of comic book movies to analyze. This weekend, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy broke box office records with its band of lovable misfits. Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket Racoon and Groot all wormed their way into crowd’s hearts, but it was Drax the Destroyer that reminded Angela of a favorite Fandible PC.
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You know what the worst part of coming up with a story? It’s coming up with a story. You’re sitting there and trying to be clever, and when you are half way through a truly awesome scene, you realize that you just rewrote the Death Star escape scene from Star Wars: A New Hope. You…
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It all started with Daniel showing me something on the internet. That’s not entirely uncommon for us to do while we sit around the table prior to roleplaying. One of us will bring up something on the internet, Daniel will use one of his eighteen tablets to bring it up for us to view, and…
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A friend of mine once said to me “I’m thinking of running a Cthulhu game but I’ve never read any H.P. Lovecraft. Do you think that’s important?†The look on my face must have given him some sort of answer, because he dropped the topic with a simple “Oh.†The question, however, is a valid…
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Berserk is a cartoon and manga series I had no business reading when I was growing up. A Japanese style animation set in a fantasy world, the themes are dark, brutal, and make you wonder sometimes whether humanity deserves to survive as a species. The world of Berserk, without its fantastical elements, is cruel enough…
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