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We have gathered a large repository of articles relating to PBEM games and role playing. Most of the artiles are writen by us, or by other members of the website, exclusivly for PBEM Players. However, some are reposted here from other sources, with permission of course.

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Article Categories

Getting Ideas
Manage your time, find ideas and use them.

Writing
Both how and what you write in your posts for your PBEM game is important, we show you how to do it!

Character Development
Giving your character life is complex, these articles will help you.

Running your own PBEM game
Learn how to run your own game.

In the spotlight
A closer look at PBEM players and games.

Other articles
Other articles related to PBEM games or the gaming industry and community.

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Writing a PBEM game
Written by r6751 on May 11, 2010 (1 comments)

Activity
7 weeks 4 days ago

   As an author of a game, you need to be everything to all people. The old saying is that 'you can't please all of the people, all of the time'; and it holds very true in designing a game.
Spotlight Interview: Andy Jones
Written by onion on February 24, 2008

Activity
23 weeks 4 days ago

By David "Onion" Ball This article was originally posted on the PBEM game Blue Dwarf's website, we thank our friends over there for allowing us to use it here.
Rules on god-modding
Written by onion on January 5, 2008

Activity
23 weeks 4 days ago

Are rules for a game good or bad? Does it maintain order or just limit people's creativity? Whether your game is a PbeM or forum-based or IRC you need rules, but it can be extremely limiting on what...
Scheduling your PBEM makes it more enjoyable
Written by PBEMPlayers on August 25, 2005 (3 comments)

Activity
43 weeks 3 days ago

Playing a PBEM is a commitment. Your fellow players rely on you to add to the story and to write posts regularly.
Naming your character
Written by PBEMPlayers on November 26, 2005

Activity
2 years 11 weeks ago

The character you play in your PBEM (Play By Email) role playing game is the most basic foundation of your participation in the game. Your character sets the boundaries for what you can do and how...

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