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Monthly Archives: June 2008

Board Game Design: Story, Art, Gameplay, and Technology

June 30th, 2008 at 5:47 pm » Comments (2)

I'm currently reading Game Development Essentials: Gameplay Mechanics and there's a section that breaks out the [tag-tec]game design[/tag-tec] process into four starting points: story-driven, art-driven, gameplay-driven, and technology-driven. Of course, the ...more »

EN World 2 has arrived!

June 27th, 2008 at 12:23 pm » Comments (6)

Two and a half years in the making, EN World is reborn! For those of you who don't visit it or haven't heard of it, EN World is the premiere ...more »

Rethinking D&D 3rd Edition

June 26th, 2008 at 11:28 pm » Comments (0)

One thing I've really enjoyed about the launch of 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons has been the resurgence in talk about game design across the community. Mike Mearls, Lead Developer ...more »

Free RPG Day x100

June 25th, 2008 at 12:40 pm » Comments (4)

Last Saturday was Free RPG Day as many of you were aware. I only had one local store participating, and they had a two-book limit, so Mrs. Droid and I ...more »

Mapping Shadowfell: Part Two

June 23rd, 2008 at 3:47 pm » Comments (17)

In the first update in my series on creating 3D terrain for Keep on the Shadowfell, I talked about getting supplies and learning how to use the foam-cutting tools and ...more »

4e Dungeons & Dragons House Rules

June 19th, 2008 at 9:27 am » Comments (0)

One of the sections over at The Gamer Dome Wiki that I'm most excited about is the collection of 4e D&D House Rules. Of course, it's still pretty small because ...more »

D&D 4th Edition GSL released!

June 17th, 2008 at 8:07 pm » Comments (1)

Propagandroid is away from the internet tonight, and I know he'd want to share this news with everyone. You can find the Game System License for Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition ...more »

The Gamer Dome Wiki has moved to Wet Paint!

June 17th, 2008 at 3:05 pm » Comments (2)

New Address: http://thegamerdome.wetpaint.com/ Sorry for the confusion, but it's a new project and so there are bound to be some bumps. Wikidot turned out to just be too confusing and fiddly, with ...more »

Best of The Gamer Dome: Vol. 1

June 16th, 2008 at 1:55 pm » Comments (0)

I recently surpassed 50 posts (cheer!) after being online for a little over two months (man, it seems like longer!). There have been an influx of new readers lately, and ...more »

More 4e D&D Character sheets, power cards, and other tools

June 16th, 2008 at 12:18 pm » Comments (0)

So, apparently you guys and gals like your 4e tools! My previous post has been successful at spreading some tools around, but there have been some more over the past ...more »
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