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Roll For Answers

A bi-weekly show bringing you the latest from the Tabletop Gaming Society at the University of Birmingham. We will dive into the depths of tabletop gaming, getting the answers to questions we didn't even know we had.Tabletop Gaming Society Website: https://shorturl.at/56ESH

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    What is a trading card game?

    Trading Card Games is an area that lives in an ever-changing space, with new variations and styles but for many, it is hard to get into. Join Ilya as we go over the basics of what TCGs are, joined with Nathan and Sean who have been playing for many years, answering the many questions beginners have.

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    How do you make a character in a RPG?

    When it comes to generating a character that you will be playing, it is imperative that it is something that works in the world and more importantly something that you can connect with, understanding who they are and why they do certain actions. But how do we pull this off? Join Ilya, Euan, Hector and Katie as they break down the answer and help you understand what it means to make an effective character.

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    What makes an effective campaign pitch?

    Campaign pitches is likely the first time the world hears about your world so it must be done effectively in order to make it stand out from the rest. Join Ilya and Nathan as we answer the question and break down everything you need for an effective pitch.

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    How do you worldbuild in RPGs?

    Worldbuilding is one of the hardest things to get right, with so many different areas that encompass the topic, it can be overwhelming. Join Ilya, Hector and Nathan as we break down the topic and help you understand it better.

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    What makes a professional Blood on the Clocktower player?

    Blood on the Clocktower, is a unique social deduction game that has so many ways to play, but what makes a professional player stand out from a newcomer. Join Ilya and Liam as we break down the topic and answer that question.

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    How do you homebrew in RPGs?

    Homebrewing is a common practice in the RPG space, allowing you to mould the system around your needs, but when is it best to do it? Join Ilya and Nathan as they discuss this and break down the topic to its fundamentals and answer the question.

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    How did Roleplay Games come to be?

    The history of TTRPGs come from a variety of different areas that span millennia - from the dice, to the board, each part has its own history. Join us on this whistle-stop tour through the past as we learn how everything has adapted to become what we have today.

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    What Makes a Great Session 0?

    Session 0 in tabletop role-playing games can be easily overlooked as unnecessary but in reality it is the key to a great session. Join me as we break down everything you need to make a great session.Additional Content:⁠Content Warning Printout⁠Learn More:⁠Tabletop Gaming Website⁠⁠Get Your Membership⁠⁠Join the Discord

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A bi-weekly show bringing you the latest from the Tabletop Gaming Society at the University of Birmingham. We will dive into the depths of tabletop gaming, getting the answers to questions we didn't even know we had.Tabletop Gaming Society Website: https://shorturl.at/56ESH

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