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RPG Theory

These articles and links go beyond play to talk about the theory behind our favorite hobby.

Articles at the Forge star[offsite link]
A listing of articles at the Forge, the premiere online location for discussing RPG theory and pushing the boundaries on RPG games.

The Social Contract In Role Playing Games star
What is a social contract in role playing games? Is it really that important? Read this article for the full scoop.

What Is Metagaming? star
Maybe you've heard the term "metagaming" but weren't really sure what it meant. Here's a straight forward explanation, complete with examples, and some theory about why metagaming is popular.

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