Gamemaster Sites

Sites of particular use for gamemasters of any stripe.

Web

Axes
This is a system of classification of RPG gamemastering styles. It's pretty much entirely a summation of other people's ideas, drawn from discussions on rec.games.frp.advocacy, hopefully presented in a manner that will clarify, rather than obscure, the issues.
Designing a Magic System, compiled by Juuso Vesanto
Greg Schmidt's Homepage
reasonably long list of miscellaneous stuff, for many game systems. also, several PD RPGs.
homepage of the Fractal Worldmap Generator
has several other things, including the AD&D Book of Sex, and character sheets.
Irony Games' server*
Five instant mapmakers and a dice server, among other things.
Laws of History
A variety of essays, including the Laws of History, some raw chronometric data, artificial creativity principles, and several other game- and semi-game related tidbits.
World Building
Lots of useful info for those of us that build our own worlds.
World Wrights' Web (indefinitely gone)
Info of all sorts for building worlds, from fantasy to SF, for writing and gaming.
World Wrights' Web Mirror
Info of all sorts for building worlds, from fantasy to SF, for writing and gaming.

Gopher

ftp

Email

The Art of Game Mastering
taogm-l@wizards.com. send "subscribe taogm-l <yourname>" in the body to listserv@wizards.com.
Game Masters interest group
gmast-l@utcvm.utc.edu. send "subscribe gmast-l <yourname>" in the body to listserv@utcvm.utc.edu.
world design digest
world-design-digest@hops.wharton.upenn.edu. send "subscribe world-design-digest <youremail>" in the body to majordomo@hops.wharton.upenn.edu.
world design
world-design@hops.wharton.upenn.edu. send "subscribe world-design <youremail>" in the body to majordomo@hops.wharton.upenn.edu.

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