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Role Playing Wonders

There's a lot of role playing games out there, and a number of Squids have been putting time into telling you all about them. Here you'll find them grouped by category to help you find exactly what you're looking for.

What RPGs Do You Play?

  • Actiongames Sep 3, 2011 @ 3:07 am | delete
    D&D 1st-3rd, Modern D20, LPM, Marvel Classic, Mutants and Masterminds, Boot Hill, Our Games, Star Wars and so many more I cant think of at the moment.
  • Mike-Reid Jun 23, 2009 @ 3:33 pm | delete
    Dungeons & Dragons, Car Wars, some Traveler, a few store bought role playing modules (mostly tactical war simulations).
  • awelldressedbullet Jan 6, 2009 @ 3:57 pm | delete
    I am not familiar with these games, but you are off to a great start on your Lensography and Squidoo! - Kathy
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Table Top Role Playing Games

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Roleplaying Games

Even though dice play an important part of many roleplaying games, the name Roleplaying come from the fact that each player plays a specific role.So what does 'playing a role' mean? Whether it is a musclebound barbarian wielding a double headed axe, a spy talking to a contact on his cell phone, or a...0 points

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How To Run a Role Playing Game

There is nothing like being Game Master for a role playing game:The challenge of pulling a world togetherThe frustration when your players scrap hours of work in five minutes of gameThe headache of keeping tracker of 30 NPCs at onceThe exhilaration when everything comes together, and a game just fli...0 points

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Roleplaying with Kids

Roleplaying is an activity that's received quite a bit of controversy over the years, and is still very much a niche activity. If you're not a roleplayer you probably have an opinion about roleplaying formed by the media, or by outspoken proponents or opponents. I wrote this lens to talk about the b...0 points

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World of Darkness

World of Darkness is a table top role playing game set in the modern world . . . with a twist.In the World of Darkness, there really are giant crocodiles in the New York sewers, mysterious moth men may actually be controlling the government.In the World of Darkness, magic is real, the fae sneak out...0 points

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How to find gamers in your local area

Spielerz.com is a free on-line community for gamers, by gamers. Our goal is to help you spend less time looking for local players, and more time playing your games. If you play Board Games like Settlers of Catan and Caylus; Role Playing Games (RPG) like D&D, Shadowrun, and Kobolds ate my Baby; M...0 points

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PPD RPG Design - Paper Pencil & Dice Rules

Paper Pencil & Dice Role Playing Games (aka tabletop RPGs ) date back to 1974 with the publication of Dungeons & Dragons, designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. Dungeons & Dragons, in turn, owes its genesis to fantasy miniatures gaming. Since then hundreds of PPD RPGs have been publish...0 points

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Fantasy Role Playing Games

A role playing game allows the player to take on a fictional identity, and play that identity within the confines of it's experience, knowledge and background. You could be a knight on a quest in the middle ages, a futuristic spy trying to infiltrate an enemy complex, a star-faring captain battling...0 points

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Pool of Radiance - Classic Dungeons and Dragons

I first encountered it as the Gold Box computer game for my Commodore 64 computer. It was my introduction to role playing games and Dungeons and Dragons. I had no idea what the difference was between a fighter and a thief back then. My first few attempts to play weren't very successful, but after a...0 points

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Gaming Dice - A Tribute to Polyhedral Dice

As a child, I collected marbles. Then I moved on to semiprecious stones. When I was introduced to the role playing game, Dungeons and Dragons, a new world opened up to me; Dice. They sparkled and shone with all the colors of my beloved rocks and came in sets, while also being usable in some very enj...0 points

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Big Eyes Small Mouth RPG

Big Eyes Small Mouth (BESM) is a multi-genre table top anime role playing game. It seeks to capture the cinematic action and expressive qualities found in Japanese manga and anime. While the appeal is greater for anime and manga fans, the system is useful for gamers who want fast action. As a bonus...0 points

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BESM Worlds - Building Game Settings

BESM is a universal rpg. The participants can play in practically any setting their imagination allows. Anime and Manga encompass many different themes and genres. Just as western animation and comics range from the serious to the comic, so too do their eastern counterparts. Now imagine trying to de...0 points

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The One, The Only. . . LEEEROOY JEEENKKIINSSSS!

No list of role playing links is complete without this classic.
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Single Player Video RPGs

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Jade Empire

Step into the role of an aspiring martial arts master and follow the path of the Open Palm or Closed Fist. In this multi-award-winning action-RPG, your choices and actions will determine the fate of an empire. Will you prevent the destruction of this beautiful land or crush it beneath your heel? Are...1 point

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PC Role Playing Games (RPG) - The Witcher

I've played Role Playing Games (RPG) for years, starting with AD&D and many other table top games. Over the years, as I've grown older and the 'people' I played these games with moved away or got married, I began to play these games on the PC. There are many games out there, some good, some bad. I h...0 points

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RPG vs FPS

RPG vs FPS As a player of both RPG (role playing games) and FPS (first person shooters), I find that I like to play RPGs slightly more than FPS. That isn't to say I like them more, I've just been a fan of them longer. There are times when I just wanna play an FPS, like team fortress 2 for example. O...0 points

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Super Mario RPG

Focusing on one of the greatest games of all time: Super Mario RPG.I can remember when this game was new, and I spent hours on end exploring the strange new 3-D world.Mario and Bowser working together? Holy macaroni! I was impressed, needless to say.This game was my first introduction to Role Playin...0 points

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PC Gaming Reviews

This lens will review the latest and greatest pc games of our time. I'm a big fan of real time strategy (rts), role-playing game (rpgs) and first-person shooters (fps). This lens will also deal with that special time when you need to upgrade your computer with the best graphics cards, processors, an...0 points

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DragonFable

DragonFable is a Flash-based online RPG. The style is 2D anime fantasy with rich colors. The interface is simple and game-play is casual. Although free, DragonFable is much more fun with a Dragon Amulet upgrade.It is difficult to call DragonFable a single-player game. Players can interact, after a f...0 points

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Mass Effect : Walkthrough, Guides, Cheats

Mass Effect is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. The Xbox 360 edition was released worldwide in November 2007. The PC edition was released on May 28, 2008, published by Electronic Arts. The game takes place in the year 2183, with the player assuming...0 points

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Sonic Chronicles

Exclusively for the Nintendo DS, Sonic Chronicles mixes a rich story, hand-painted visuals, fast-paced team combat, and wireless collectible trading into a uniquely compelling adventure.Players will customize their party and characters, choosing from Sonic, Tails, Amy Rose, Knuckles,Shadow, Rouge, a...0 points

So Many Choices

There are a lot of RPGs out there, but in spite of all the genres, systems and insanity, they all fall into three basic types -

Table Top
Single Player Video
MMORPG

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MMORPGs

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Fallen Sword - A Free Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game ( MMORPG )

Currently with 2,385,661 registered players, Fallen Sword is a highly addictive, continuously evolving massively multiplayer roleplay game where you join thousands of other players across the globe in a world of fantasy and adventure. Traverse vast areas ranging from the Misty Mountains of Krul Isla...0 points

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EVE Online

EVE Online is a space based massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG). Inspired by classic space combat/trading games like Elite, EVE is unique in featuring one huge game universe - all the players share the same universe at the same time - making EVE the largest shared universe game i...0 points

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Free Internet Gaming Online Games

All kinds of info on Free Online Gaming, Role Playing Games (RPG), Online Role Playing Games, Free Online RPG, Online Multiplayer MMO MMORPG Games, Adventure Quest, Games, Free Games, Adventure Games, Strategy Games0 points

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Goal Line Blitz - Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game

Goal Line Blitz is an addictive Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game based on American Football. It allows you to create players and develop them over the course of several seasons, increasing their skills and hopefully taking home a League Championship.If you like fantasy football, GLB is k...0 points

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MMO RIFT Guide

This lens is dedicated to the MMO recently released by Trion Worlds called Rift: Planes of Telara. There will be all kinds of information regarding RIFT which include tips, leveling help, earning platinum which is the games main currency, and more.Rift (previously known as Rift: Planes of Telara) is...0 points

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Top 10 MMOs 2011

Welcome to my new lens about Massive Multiplayer Online games, or MMOs as they are also often called. This will not be a list of the top 10 MMOs that are launched in 2011, but it will be a top 10 list of the best MMOs that are currently out there. Obviously it is very subjective which MMOs are the b...0 points

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WoW Mastery %u2013 Everything you need to Master WoW

Your at the Right place IF:You are someone who clicks abilities and not good at using your character to its full potential.You Dont know how to Keybind or have a bad set of keybinds.You don't know what macros are, or you dont know which macros you need.You want to improve your skills, be faster, and...0 points

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Rift Mage PVP Guide

One of the many features I love about Rift is the massive choice you have when customizing your character.I really think Trion Worlds (the company that made Rift) has done an amazing job.A mage is normally my favorite class in any online game that I play but they're normally quite hard to master in...0 points

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Is It For Me? A Beginner%u2019s Look at DC Universe Online

Want to join the ranks of Superman, Wonder Woman, The Joker and Lex Luthor?DC Universe Online lets you play your very own superhero or supervillain as the first MMO inspired by the world famous characters of DC Comics. If you're looking for an online game where heroes and villains trade blows for su...0 points

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