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Darrin Drader

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Darrin Drader has been a prolific roleplaying game designer for two and a half decades You may have seen his work with Wizards of the Coast, Paizo Publishing, Legendary Games, or his own publishing company, Darrin Drader Designs (DDD). He's been gaming since 1984 and provides a perspective that bridges modern game design and old school sensibilities. This year, you can discuss this column with him in person as he guests at DragonCon.

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Critical Hits: A Designer's Perspective

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Critical Hits is where game designer, publisher, and veteran RPG writer Darrin Drader waxes intellectual on the topic of tabletop roleplaying games. From game design and industry trends to player culture and controversial topics, each column offers thoughtful analysis, strong opinions, and a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom. Whether you agree or disagree, every installment is meant to spark discussion.

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