Theory
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What is The NSR All About?
I figure I may as well post this message I wrote in the #introductions channel of our NSR Discord a few days ago, so it doesn’t get lost. I’d like to think it will double as an introduction to the Cauldron, if we’re doi… |
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Welcome To Theory!
Discussions on the nature of roleplaying games, how we play, why we play, what we play, and other abstract topics. Discussions about different play-styles, the history of ttrpgs, and so forth go here. |
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2 | 378 | September 21, 2021 |
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Gaming at Conventions
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2 | 64 | March 26, 2026 |
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Personal TTRPG History
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6 | 107 | February 28, 2026 |
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The Expressionist Games Manifesto
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10 | 363 | October 4, 2025 |
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What’s the correct way to organize a TTRPG library?
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15 | 459 | September 27, 2025 |
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Non-Mechanical Strategy—How do we Encourage This?
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11 | 599 | September 26, 2025 |
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Supporting emotionally resonant play
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17 | 943 | September 26, 2025 |
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Linear reaction rolls
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15 | 205 | September 11, 2025 |
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A little overview of Discord Servers, their Userbase and Growth
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3 | 182 | September 6, 2025 |
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Rumors about the dungeon
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8 | 316 | August 11, 2025 |
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Fun with hexflowers
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7 | 181 | August 10, 2025 |
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Converting Cairn Backgrounds to OSE // B/X
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3 | 104 | July 22, 2025 |
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Domain Play rules and tips feedback
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5 | 285 | July 14, 2025 |
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ShadowDark & ICRPG
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8 | 322 | May 10, 2025 |
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Cauldron System Design Reference Library
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11 | 321 | April 29, 2025 |
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Story game Big Three Questions and the OSR/NSR version
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28 | 1225 | April 21, 2025 |
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One Year Since "Six Cultures of Play"
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40 | 1594 | April 21, 2025 |
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Looking for group to read with ~ Playing Fans: Negotiating Fandom and Media in the Digital Age
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2 | 50 | April 21, 2025 |
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Talkin' "Usefulness" in Module Design
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31 | 1303 | April 15, 2025 |
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Overdesigning Restrictions. Safety net not required
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2 | 90 | March 20, 2025 |
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An expanded discussion of how to easily run a mystery in anTTRPG
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8 | 198 | March 17, 2025 |
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Options for B/X Compatible Magic Systems?
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7 | 195 | March 7, 2025 |
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An Easy Way to Write a Mystery Scenario
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5 | 128 | February 9, 2025 |
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Paul T's History of Innovation at the Forge (Compiled from NSR Discord)
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16 | 214 | February 5, 2025 |
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Elusive Shift thoughts and reactions
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6 | 207 | February 1, 2025 |
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Answers, In No Particular Order
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8 | 223 | January 14, 2025 |
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State of the Community?
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27 | 438 | January 12, 2025 |
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Character Beats and Arcs
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11 | 219 | January 9, 2025 |
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Play by Post Tips and Guidelines
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3 | 792 | December 6, 2021 |