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Role-Playing Game Research Archives Once Again Available to the Public
After extensive challenges with insurance companies (see earlier postings for explanations), we can finally once again re-open the 10,000+ content items in the world's largest free and open knowledge
Moving to a Membership Model
The RPG Research Board of Directors has approved transitioning RPG Research to a membership model. This means by default everyone will be a non-donating member by default in order to have access to co
RPG Community Center accommodating Blind, Visually Impaired, Deaf, and Hard of Hearing in addition to others.
RPG Community Center accommodating Blind, Visually Impaired, Deaf, and Hard of Hearing in addition to others from ages 4 years old through senior adults, and everyone in between.
RPG Research's Hawke Robinson on GenCon TV List
By popular request and for your convenience, here is a list of all the GenCon TV episodes that RPG Research's founder, Hawke Robinson, has been a special guest on over the years.
Wow! We have unboxed a LOT of games recently, check out this list! And many more on the way!
RPG Research has a weekly live-broadcast of "Games Unboxing and Actual Play Evaluations", Sundays 6-9 pm PST on https://twitch.tv/rpgresearch. This is not your everyday unboxing or game evaluations sh
Support RPG Research on Twitch - Up Vote Adding RPG Research as Charity on Twitch.tv
IMPORTANT: Please up vote adding RPG Research as charity on Twitch so it can be supported by Twitch channels - also Follow and/or Subscribe. Spread the word.
Next Batch of Role-Playing Game Master Level 1 Trainees Starting Soon - Sign Up today!
The 501(c)3 non-profit charity, RPG Research, offers the world's most rigorous role-playing game master training available in a diploma format. We offer it freely to our volunteers, only asking that i
RPG Community Center Public Hours Update, August 25th, 2022
This posting covers details on the updated schedule and programming options for the RPG Community Center in Spokane, as of August 26th, 2022.
RPG Community Center Status Update August 26th With Some More Insurance and Logistics Updates
Role-Playing Game Community Center Status Update and Some More Insurance and Logistics Updates - The challenges of opening an all-RPG community center for children, senior adults, neurodiverse, ...
Question: "All I've seen is Dimension 20 and Critical Role. What are "real" sessions like?"
We ran a 3 year actual play taletop series specifically to address this unintended "Mike Mercer effect" where people were expecting game masters to be performing in a similar fashion which was prevent
Good News! Approval received to resume access for younger and older players!
We finally have the okay from the insurance company to resume allowing access to our programs for younger and older participants! In order to get insurance we had to temporarily limit our programs to
Pardon the Dust - We're Scrambling to Move Servers, Content, and Fix Breaks
We are frantically moving to our brand new servers and daily moving content as fast as our volunteer staff can accomplish. Thank you for your patience and support.
RSVP for TolkienMoot XVIII Today!
TolkienMoot XVIII is just 2 weeks away! RSVP today! July 30th and 31st.
Status Update on RPG Community Center Public Hours: Delayed until August 26th, 2022. Meanwhile join TolkienMoot XVIII July 30-31
We were hoping to begin regular weekly public hours at the RPG Community Center, but we still have some bureacratic and practical items that need to be wrapped up before we can offer regular weekly pu
Status Update on Insurance for RPG (Role-Playing Game) Research and RPG Community Center
May 27th, 2022 Status Update
How To Use Knowledge of Role-Playing Game Play Styles (update)
How To Use Knowledge of Role-Playing Game Play Styles to Optimize the RPG Experience - Beware current popularity leading to increased "Balkanization"by W.A. Hawkes-Robinson
RPG Research Status Update on Insurance for Role-Playing Game Research and RPG Community Center
As per May 2022 update
Question: How do role-playing games in general help neurodiverse individuals on the Autism spectrum?
Question: How do role-playing games in general help neurodiverse individuals on the Autism spectrum? - What does the research and evidence in practice by the company RPG Therapeutics LLC show are the
Overview List of the Pros and Cons of Each Role-Playing Game Format Updates
Overview List of the Pros and Cons of Each Role-Playing Game Format by W.A. Hawkes-Robinson
Critically Important RPG Research Board Meeting - All Volunteer Staff Welcomed
Critically Important RPG Research Board Meeting - All Volunteer Staff Welcomed - We have a very important open board meeting Wednesday, May 4th from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Don't miss it!