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  • How to run a Braunstein RPG

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    If you’re reading this, you probably already know a little about Braunstein’s role in the history of role playing games. But if you want to read more see Ben Robbins’s article and my list of Braunstein resources. There is no published ruleset for playing Braunstein (the book published by Olde House Rules uses the name…

  • Braunstein RPG resources

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    Modern role playing games have many antecedents, from childhood games of Make Believe to parlor games like Wink Murder to war games like free Kriegsspiel and Diplomacy. But perhaps the most direct precursor to modern tabletop RPGs and LARPs were David A. Wesely’s Braunstein games. The first game of Braunstein took place in 1968 or…