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Serenity RPG
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Hawke Robinson
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published
Dec 14, 2011
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last modified
Aug 15, 2015 12:16 AM
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RPG Research Project Updates,
research
We have been playing the Serenity (aka Firefly) Role-playing Game now for several weeks in a row. It is very much enjoyed by everyone due to the feel and setting of the game. Here are a few thoughts about the game so far...
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Have Fun Learning InfoSec Through Role-playing Gaming
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Aug 03, 2016
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last modified
Jul 12, 2020 08:23 AM
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Discipline: Information Technology and/or Information Security,
Gaming Event,
role-play,
research,
Discipline: Education / Formal Classroom Setting,
RPG Review,
blog posting,
rpg for education,
RPG Research Project Updates
Tonight I begin play-testing the brand new Cryptomancer RPG by Chad Walker. It is a role-playing game specifically useful for teaching the basics of Information Security (InfoSec) to laymen (and professionals), in a fun way. It is first and foremost designed as a fun fantasy RPG setting (with the InfoSec twist), that just happens to teach basic InfoSec concepts and good (and bad) practices as a byproduct of participation.
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Gender bias issues in RPG Industry
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Hawke Robinson
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Jun 06, 2016
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filed under:
gender bias,
Gender / Sex related topics,
RPG Research Goal,
interview / media mention,
Stigma,
blog posting,
RPG Research Project Updates
June 1st, 4:43 pm, 2016. There is an article making the rounds titled "Publishers: STOP HIRING ARTISTS WHO CAN’T FOLLOW DIRECTIONS", which includes includes issues related to some of the current research on gender experiences in the gaming industry and community...
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Theory of the Role-playing Gamer "Floater"
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 04, 2013
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last modified
Mar 25, 2019 08:48 AM
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Originally posted Jun 04, 2013 02:35 PM: I have a new hypothesis as to why the stereotypes about role-playing gamers have become stronger over the decades rather than being disproved over time (as all the research indicates). I call it a hypothesis of the "Role-playing Gamer Floater"...
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Come for a full day of Gaming Fun at SpoCon Game Day! June 23rd, 2018
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jun 18, 2018
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last modified
Jul 24, 2020 12:34 AM
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RPG Therapeutics LLC,
rpg trailer,
Tour,
RPG Trailer,
blog posting,
RPG Research Project Updates
If you can make it to the Spokane, Washington area June 23rd, 2018, come by for a full day of gaming fun! Also a great chance to check out the RPG Bus, RPG Trailer, RPG Research, RPG Therapeutics, and more!
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Wading back into Warhammer FRP again
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Dec 14, 2011
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last modified
Aug 15, 2015 12:08 AM
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Since hearing that the folks in Israel claimed that WHFRP is less combat oriented than D&D 4th edition, I once again am trying to wade through the Warhammer rpg rule books, and will actually begin making some characters, though the whole setup of the game grates my nerves almost as much as World of Warcraft MMORPG does...
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Invited to Speak at WSTRA Con XVII
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by
Hawke Robinson
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published
Jan 14, 2016
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filed under:
Conference,
hawke robinson,
recreation therapy,
therapeutic recreation,
blog,
blog posting,
recreational therapy,
RPG Research Project Updates
I was just contacted by Professor Emily Messina, PhD, CTRS, President of the Washington State Therapeutic Recreation Association. She has invited me to speak again at their upcoming 17th annual conference...
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