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About Samuel Van Der WallMy name is Samuel Van Der Wall. I’m an avid roleplayer who has been gaming since I was a kid. I started with games like Battletech, Shadowrun (1st Edition), Star Wars (d6), and of course, Dungeons & Dragons. I even played a little Magic: The Gathering right when it came out. Over the years I’ve played a lot of different games with quite a few different players and gamemasters. I’ve seen a lot of the more popular roleplaying games evolve over time, and I always seem to have strong opinions about it. That is where the idea for this blog was born. Oh, and don’t think I’m arrogant or conceited with the website title, RoleplayingPro. I just liked the name…
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Hardly Working: Nerd Scars"));‘Hardly Working’ is a comedy sketch series that the CollegeHumor.com staff shoots and acts in around their office. This episode is aimed at the nerd/geek/gamer group and is something I found pretty darn funny. ...Star Wars… For Me To Poop OnIf you’ve never seen Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, you absolutely have to watch these videos. This was a comedy skit where Triumph the Insult Comic Dog covered the premiere of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. Even though this skit debuted many, many years ago on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, I ...My D&D 4e Character Is Too Powerful! How Do I F...So, you’ve been playing your Dungeons & Dragons 4e character for several levels. Your group has defeated many monsters, conquered evil archenemies, and traveled to the ends of the world. You have some bad-ass powers and gear. You’re almost getting to the point where you know that you’r...Roleplaying – Has It All Been Done?If you’re not a subscriber to Johnn Four’s Roleplaying Tips Weekly, you should stop reading this, go to his site, and sign-up right now. Roleplaying Tips recently hit their 450th issue since they began in 1999. In this issue Johnn reflects on what his ezine has covered over the last ten year...Hit Points vs. Trauma GaugeOne of the topics that I’ve been thinking about a lot lately is homebrew games. If you decide to create your own homebrew game system, you invariably have to start making decisions on what mechanics you will introduce into the system. One of those mechanics that I’ve been contemplating over i...
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