http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/information-overload-in-z3/ Expert tips and how-to's on every aspect of creating and running exceptional campaigns. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 02:27:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=8366 hourly 1 http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/information-overload-in-z3/comment-page-1/#comment-1081 Ravenous Role Playing » Blog Archive » Friday Five… No Ten! Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:47:55 +0000 http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/?p=1026#comment-1081 [...] My Biggest Mistakes: Information Overload in the Zenith-3 Campaign My heart goes out to Mike over at Campaign Mastery because I’ve done this more times than I can count. I come up with a vivid, realistic, wonderful and overreaching world and campaign arc, and I want to share every last detail of my brilliance with the group… and they don’t want to hear it all up front. Most players would rather start with a small nugget of the world (like their starting village/city) and then learn about the rest of the world as the game carries their characters through the world. Mike, I’m right there with you in making this mistake, and I try not to do it anymore. My advice to other GMs out there is to start small and then filter in details as the PCs grow. It’ll be easier for them to digest. [...] [...] My Biggest Mistakes: Information Overload in the Zenith-3 Campaign My heart goes out to Mike over at Campaign Mastery because I’ve done this more times than I can count. I come up with a vivid, realistic, wonderful and overreaching world and campaign arc, and I want to share every last detail of my brilliance with the group… and they don’t want to hear it all up front. Most players would rather start with a small nugget of the world (like their starting village/city) and then learn about the rest of the world as the game carries their characters through the world. Mike, I’m right there with you in making this mistake, and I try not to do it anymore. My advice to other GMs out there is to start small and then filter in details as the PCs grow. It’ll be easier for them to digest. [...]

]]> http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/information-overload-in-z3/comment-page-1/#comment-1076 My Biggest Mistakes: Defying Expectations in the Zenith-3 Campaign | Campaign Mastery Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:24:39 +0000 http://www.campaignmastery.com/blog/?p=1026#comment-1076 [...] blog post, and don’t want to go over old ground; so I’ll assume you’ve read “Information Overload in the Zenith-3 Campaign” already, and go on from [...] [...] blog post, and don’t want to go over old ground; so I’ll assume you’ve read “Information Overload in the Zenith-3 Campaign” already, and go on from [...]

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