Archive for the 'RP Tips' Category

 

Exploring The Other Side

Having read WTT:RP’s latest post, it seems a great time to mention an idea I’ve had and one I hope to further explore in the future (when my 18-20 hour workdays 6-7 days a week are done. Sorry about the silence here, folks.).
Take a look at your main RP character. What makes them tick? What events, past and present, have helped them be the character they are today? What if something drastic happened to them? What if something cataclysmic (sorry for the pun, but it works) shook them to the very …

 

 

Guest Post – I’ve a Feeling We’re Not In Kansas Anymore…

Hello! I’m Misha, from Me, Myself, And All Of Them… not that you would have heard of such a new blog! Anyway, I’m a Tauren, from Ysera, who likes long walks on the plains of Mulgore…
Whoops! Wrong post. What I’m actually here to talk about are my experiences on RP realms, as coming from someone who spends most of their time on a ‘normal’ realm, who is now spending slightly more time on RP realms. I was chosen for this task because Arrens doesn’t have enough posts on his blog …

 

 

A Newbie’s View of RP

Talking with my wife Mallara the other day, she started talking about how she felt being the new person in an RP scene was to her. I asked her to write it out. Below are her words. Enjoy.
-Arrens
The first time I heard about RP, I was confused by the whole concept of it but soon realized that RPing is kind of like acting: real life people playing characters that have come to life in their heads or on paper. Whenever I watch others “in character,” I am amazed at how …

 

 

Keeping the Spark Alive

Hey Folks. Anna here. Arrens is still dealing with the job schedule of suck, so I’m taking over his blog again, albeit just for the morning (… this time). Hopefully you don’t mind TOO much, right?
How to maintain a Roleplay attitude when Life keeps you out of Game.
Roleplay is awesome. It’s addictive, and it can swallow up your creative mind and suck up your game time and sweep you away on a wave of nerdy bliss while you let your character run amok. It’s just gosh darn fun.
Unfortunately, sometimes …