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A page list many abbreviations and terms that may need definitions for those new to the study of role-playing games in various formats: tabletop, live-action, computer-based, solo books, etc.
Bleed
The phenomenon when role-players experience moments where their real life feelings, thoughts, relationships, and physical states spill over into their characters’ and vice versa.
Thomas Radecki
Oft cited by anti-RPG supporters. License to practice as a doctor of psychiatry, famous in the battle against role-playing games in the 1980s, repeatedly revoked license, and a repeat offending violator of practice, and convicted criminal...
Role-Playing Gaming
Role-Playing Gaming, (verb), the act of participation in one or more forms of Role-Playing Game .
Solo Adventure Books / Modules (SABM)
Term created by RPG Research to summarize the many variants of solo books and modules out there...
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