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Ideas and advice related to roleplaying with text in multi-user (MU*) games, virtual tabletops sessions, chatrooms, forums, and even video game chat channels.

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7 Great reasons to play a text-based RPG

7 Great reasons to play a text-based RPG

Jan 10, 2026

In this post, I offer 7 great reasons to play a text-based RPG, whether it's a multi-user dungeon or a chatroom-based game.

List of character flaws (150+) with examples for writers and roleplayers

List of character flaws (150+) with examples for writers and roleplayers

Jan 8, 2026

A list of character flaws you can use to make your characters more dynamic, relatable, and compelling. Over 150+ options, plus examples for writers and roleplayers.

What is metagaming in RP + 6 examples

What is metagaming in RP + 6 examples

Jan 8, 2026

What is metagaming in RP, and how do you know if it's bad? I break it down for you in this post with several examples.

25 essential multi-user (MU*) game terms and what they mean

25 essential multi-user (MU*) game terms and what they mean

Jan 10, 2026

Tired of sounding like a newb? Check out this list of essential MU* terms. You'll sound like a pro in no time.

4 Types of multiplayer writing games you can play online for free

4 Types of multiplayer writing games you can play online for free

Jan 10, 2026

Learn about 4 types of multiplayer writing games you can play online for free. Includes examples and popular game directories.

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