#newgmmonth

Big news, everyone: We're launching a #Numenera streamed series on our #twitch starting Feb 27th! This first episode is also GM Darcy's BIRTHDAY, so be sure to tune in live and celebrate. We're also #LookingForGroup–come PLAY on our stream in a super cool #CypherSystem custom fantasy game, The Owl of Lysia. Plus: - Monte & @shannagermain host Creative Space, featuring creative professionals discussing topics near and dear to their hearts, like worldbuilding, getting creative work done, challenging yourself, writing to an audience, and more! - #NewGmMonth RPG Brunch chat: Come hang out, have a free-wheeling chat-focused discussion on Twitch about all things new game mastery - Gamify Everything: Roadside Picnic was a huge inspiration on #Numenera–read it with us and discuss how to use it in YOUR games! #Gmadvice Be sure to follow us on Twitch and YouTube to keep up on all these cool events! #liveplay #actualplay #rpg https://www.montecookgames.com/numenera-stream-and-twitch-splosion/

The Guide to All Things #CypherSystem, the last week of #NewGmMonth and its #gmadvice, the secrets of ravens, and much more in this week's Cypher Chronicles! Plus a shout-out to the fabulous #Numenera game from @CheaperStronger :-D #rpg https://www.montecookgames.com/cypher-chronicles-vol-5-2018/

Today is the final post for #NewGmMonth, and we're talking about characters! Folks, have any advice for new GMs about to run their first game of #Numenera? How do you help players make their characters? #GMadvice #rpg #CypherSystem https://newgamemastermonth.com/2018/02/01/game-time-bit-characters/

Did you miss the awesome #NewGmMonth advice Twitch stream last week? You can catch it now on Youtube. Panelists were Cat Tobin of Pelgrane Press, Cam Banks of Atlas Games, Charles Ryan of MCG, our host in chat, Matt Colville, and moderator Sean Reynolds! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frNq0St8ZCs

How do you take an adventure & bring it to life at the table? With DETAILS! Descriptions, images, NPC names and numbers, depicting smell, sight, sound, touch. Today, #NewGMMonth will help you prepare 3 types of details: informational, tangible, and descriptive. https://newgamemastermonth.com/2018/01/25/dressing-things-bit/

Today's #NewGmMonth guide is all about ENCOUNTERS, or SCENES for your first game mastered adventure! We also have a guide to help you catch up if you're just joining us, whether for #TrailofCthulhu, #Numenera, or #UnknownArmies. Game mastering is a great new thing to try in 2018! https://newgamemastermonth.com/2018/01/23/encounters-meat-adventure/

The FREE Cypher System Rules Primer is out today! This primer gives you a quick but complete overview of the Cypher System rules, to learn, teach, or simply have handy for quick references. And it’s free! It's a great resource for #NewGmMonth too. https://www.montecookgames.com/cypher-system-rules-primer/

Cypher Chronicles are here! This week we bring you: - Secrets - Creatures - New game masters - A DriveThru sale on both #Numenera & #TrailofCthulhu corebooks, great for #NewGmMonth! - RPG TEDtalk by John Arcadian - Sock games and much more :D https://www.montecookgames.com/cypher-chronicles-vol-2-2018/