Comments on: Stealing, By the Numbers

By: Brainstorming an Adventure | A Butterfly Dreaming

Brainstorming an Adventure | A Butterfly Dreaming — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:39:26 +0000

[...] applies here too. Read a book, or watch a movie, or play a game. Maybe you’ll happen upon something you can steal for your game. If not, a couple of hours of focusing your conscious mind elsewhere might leave your [...]

By: Around the web in eighty clicks - Gnome Stew, the Game Mastering Blog

Around the web in eighty clicks - Gnome Stew, the Game Mastering Blog — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:49:31 +0000

[...] not thieves– a step by step example of borrowing from one game and using it in another. Part one and [...]

By: Scott

Scott — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:34:44 +0000

Thanks. I’ve got another post on the subject coming up tomorrow that shows (I hope) a little more of the work that went into it. 4e makes it surprisingly easy.

By: Ishmayl

Ishmayl — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:07:27 +0000

Great post, and great adaptation. I’m a big fan of this biggest form of flattery, and think it is essential for a good GM to be willing to use other material if it works with his or her setting.

By: B.G.

B.G. — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:57:54 +0000

Excellent thoughts on mixing media (DnD and WoW) to create a game specific to your players. I will have to try it with my mmorpg inclined friends.

By: Maestro

Maestro — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:31:04 +0000

Awesome post! As a DM who studies full time, and works the rest, I’m always up for new and interesting ways to gather ideas. The most interesting articles are about methods and thought-processes, rather than just ideas, and this fits neatly in that category. Thank you.