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Using Trail of Cthulhu 2e with Kenneth Hite and Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan

Mage: The Podcast

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Exploring Playstyles and Narrative Innovation

This chapter examines the different playstyles in tabletop role-playing games, contrasting pulp and purist modes while emphasizing player preferences. It highlights innovations in campaign design, specifically in 1930s settings that blend elements of cosmic horror and organized crime, offering players unique story experiences. The discussion also touches on the significance of community dynamics and character development in shaping engaging narratives inspired by classic literature.

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