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Role Over Play Dead is a blog about how we roleplay, from the first spark that creates an interesting character to the last desperate moments when heroes go down. Here, we'll discuss how we can make roleplaying more accessible, more interesting and more fun. We also cover RPG news, reviews and reports.
Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
4y ago
By and large, Malaysians are still roleplaying online, even as movement restrictions begin to lift. The sun rises and goes back down, the rains come and go, and shoppers can be seen in greater numbers. But for almost all of us, it’s not yet time...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
4y ago
As of today, although the Malaysian government has started to allow some local businesses to open under the Movement Control Order (MCO), the threat of the coronavirus is still very real, so for the foreseeable future, we’ll be roleplaying online. These are more stories of...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
4y ago
Malaysian roleplayers have stayed at home since 18 March 2020 under the government’s Movement Control Order (MCO). Many of us, myself included, have taken to roleplaying online through platforms like Discord. These are the stories of our roleplaying sessions, under lockdown. First, I spoke with...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
4y ago
Romance of the Perilous Land is a lavishly-illustrated fantasy roleplaying game written by Scott Malthouse, set in a fantasy world inspired by the legend of King Arthur and a wide range of British folk tales.
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
4y ago
Our first impressions of Descent into Avernus, and the first excursion into Baldur’s Gate by Malaysian players!
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
5y ago
Reef Stakes is a Malaysian coral reef-themed card placement game for 3-6 players with some strong conservation content. So I played it with a conservationist! The game introduces people to the complex issues of coastal development and protecting Malaysia’s coral reefs. Reef Stakes was designed,...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
5y ago
Naja Yusoff is an advocate for roleplaying games, and their benefits in encouraging reading and learning, at Perbadanan Kota Buku in Malaysia. Earlier this year, she organised a workshop on "Gamification of Storytelling" together with Vivae Boardgame Cafe.
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
5y ago
I first stumbled across The Strings of Fate by Takuma Okada while I was looking through the physical games section on itch.io. I had picked out a few games for Kai and I to play and we decided to start with this because it seemed...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
5y ago
Hi everyone, this is Elisha. This is my very first blog post on Role Over Play Dead. It has been a rather exciting set of past months as Kai Poh has been in game design mode, creating awesome RPGs on itch.io. A fire seemed to...
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Role Over Play Dead | Tabletop Role-Playing Games (RPG)
5y ago
The story of a game jam and the RPG designers it inspired – including Role Over Play Dead. gonna make a sad one player mech game called “here in your arms” and it’s about driving your lover’s gundam — John R. Harness (@cartweel) January 19,...
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