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"01a0deb9-13ba-707f-acb1-ec47fb1f0715", "title": "Just Shut Up About Min-Maxing (Part II): No, Seriously, Shut Up", "url": "https://theangrygm.com/just-shut-up-about-min-maxing-part-ii/", "published_at": "2025-06-05T14:20:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0deb9-13ba-707f-acb1-ec47fb9eea8b", "title": "Ask Angry: Too Many Players and Meaningful Apocalypse Games", "url": "https://theangrygm.com/ask-angry-too-many-players-and-meaningful-apocalypse-worlds/", "published_at": "2025-06-03T13:50:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0deb9-13ba-707f-acb1-ec47fc466d19", "title": "Just Shut Up About Min-Maxing (Part I): Understanding Player Motivations", "url": "https://theangrygm.com/just-shut-up-about-min-maxing-part-i/", "published_at": "2025-05-27T19:30:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0deb9-13ba-707f-acb1-ec47fcf9dc3e", "title": "A Brief Check In From Angry: May 2025", "url": "https://theangrygm.com/a-brief-check-in-from-angry-may-2025/", "published_at": "2025-05-19T15:06:35+00:00" }, { "id": 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2026

A Probably Too Personal Update: September 18, 2026 original ↗

18 Sept 2026

Two Updates: Angry Games Shop Fixed and Deep Dive Bonus Live Event original ↗

14 Sept 2026

It’s About Time (Part I): The Missing Mechanic original ↗

8 Sept 2026

Should Players Read the Dungeon Master’s Guide?original ↗

2 Sept 2026

The Third Heat (Part II): Naked Die Rolling Just Isn’t Right original ↗

28 Aug 2026

A Quick Angry Update original ↗

26 Aug 2026

Stupid Narration Tricks: Making and Breaking Patterns original ↗

18 Aug 2026

The (Belated) Angry Mostly Monthly Update: August 2026 original ↗

14 Aug 2026

Stupid Narration Tricks: Hidden in Plain Narrative Sight original ↗

11 Aug 2026

The Third Heat (Part I): Open-Ended Creativity Challenges Aren’t Bad, They’re Brittle original ↗

28 Jul 2026

Y’All Mind If I Rant About Maps… and My Readers original ↗

23 Jul 2026

An Update: July 2026 original ↗

21 Jul 2026

Mental Models in Roleplaying Games: They’re Not Bullshit original ↗

15 Jul 2026

Y’All Mind If I Rant About Box Text?original ↗

7 Jul 2026

Let’s Map a Pretty Good Dungeon original ↗

30 Jun 2026

June 29 Update: Early Access Content and Slapchat Moved original ↗

29 Jun 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: Series Index original ↗

25 Jun 2026

Update: No Feature This Week original ↗

23 Jun 2026

RPG Narration Through the Eyes of Viewpoint Characters original ↗

16 Jun 2026

Don’t Let the Players’ Goals Align: RPG Design and Meaningful Choice original ↗

9 Jun 2026

Why Haggling and Shopping Suck in D&D and How to Un-Suck Them original ↗

2 Jun 2026

Y’all Mind if I Rant About Encounters… Or Predestination original ↗

30 May 2026

Should You Really Talk To Your Players About Their Characters?original ↗

29 May 2026

The Angry GM’s June 2026 Mostly Monthly Update original ↗

28 May 2026

Ask The Angry GM: The Three Player Minimum original ↗

26 May 2026

The Angry GM’s May 2026 Mostly Monthly Update original ↗

20 May 2026

Pass-Fail Dice Rolls Are Totally Fine… Until They’re Not original ↗

19 May 2026

Y’all Mind if I Rant About Light and Vision original ↗

12 May 2026

Stupid Narration Tricks: Tagging Your Players’ Characters original ↗

5 May 2026

Ask Angry March 2026 Mailbag: Sprawling Modules and Soft Reboots original ↗

28 Apr 2026

Monday, April 27 Reminder and Check In original ↗

27 Apr 2026

The Campaign That Didn’t End On Time original ↗

21 Apr 2026

An Angry Check In: April 15, 2026 original ↗

15 Apr 2026

Stupid Narration Tricks: Speaking Off the Cuff original ↗

14 Apr 2026

The Monsters Know Better Than You What They’re Doing original ↗

7 Apr 2026

The Angry GM’s Mostly Monthly Update: April 2026 original ↗

3 Apr 2026

Breaking Your Map Addiction original ↗

30 Mar 2026

Ask Angry: Angry’s Awesome First Adventure Ever Template original ↗

23 Mar 2026

The Angry GM’s Kinda Weekly Update: March 16, 2026 original ↗

16 Mar 2026

Actually… You Are an Author original ↗

10 Mar 2026

Y’all Mind If I Rant About the Wilderness?original ↗

5 Mar 2026

Ask Angry: Oh No, More XP System Nonsense original ↗

26 Feb 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: Checkpointing original ↗

24 Feb 2026

The Battletoads Problem original ↗

17 Feb 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: How Players Explore original ↗

12 Feb 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: Exploring Spaces original ↗

10 Feb 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: Critical Paths original ↗

5 Feb 2026

Let’s Build a Pretty Good Dungeon: Introduction original ↗

3 Feb 2026

The Anatomy of a Screwjob original ↗

26 Jan 2026

Y’All Mind If I Rant About Doors?original ↗

20 Jan 2026

2025

The Hacking Problem original ↗

30 Dec 2025

Order Matters: Guided Nonlinearity and Closed Openness original ↗

29 Dec 2025

Angry Check-In: My Christmas Accident original ↗

27 Dec 2025

Angry Check In: December 22, 2025 original ↗

22 Dec 2025

The Lost Adventuring Day (Part I): Merely Building an Adventure Day original ↗

19 Dec 2025

Ask Angry: Gold for XP original ↗

16 Dec 2025

How Well Do You Know Your PCs?original ↗

12 Dec 2025

More Shapey Goodness original ↗

9 Dec 2025

The Angry December 2025 Update and Content Calendar original ↗

8 Dec 2025

Two Things I Hate About Virtual Tabletops (And One Thing I Love)original ↗

25 Nov 2025

A Personal Message To My Readers, Supporters, and Friends original ↗

31 Oct 2025

Ask Angry: The RP and The G and Mere Adventure Buildery original ↗

29 Oct 2025

Ask Angry: Passive Knowledge and Other Examples of Passive Play original ↗

28 Oct 2025

When Is a Scenario Not a Scenario?original ↗

27 Oct 2025

Ask Angry: Player-Facing Rules, Death Saves, and Nothing About Alignment original ↗

17 Oct 2025

Fixing Initiative Because I Want To (Part II): Angry’s Recovery Time Initiative System original ↗

18 Sept 2025

Fixing Initiative Because I Want To (Part I): The Ugly Rant original ↗

11 Sept 2025

How Shape Shapes Scenarios original ↗

9 Sept 2025

Update: I Overstated the Fineness of Everything original ↗

27 Aug 2025

Don’t Panic, Everything Is Fine original ↗

8 Aug 2025

The Campaign Manager’s Guide to Conflict Resolution: Part I original ↗

5 Aug 2025

The Angry August 2025 Mostly Monthly Update original ↗

4 Aug 2025

When to Stop Narrating original ↗

31 Jul 2025

Structure All the Way Down original ↗

25 Jul 2025

Real Game Masters Run Half-Baked Adventures original ↗

22 Jul 2025

Struction: An Introduction to Structure original ↗

18 Jul 2025

A Quick Angry Message: July 15, 2025 original ↗

15 Jul 2025

What “One-Shot” Means and Why I Hate You original ↗

15 Jul 2025

The Angry July 2025 Mostly Monthly Update original ↗

11 Jul 2025

Scenario Design on a Need to Know Basis original ↗

11 Jul 2025

Ask Angry: Making Players Like Your World original ↗

8 Jul 2025

Post-Play Pre-Prep Prep original ↗

19 Jun 2025

Open-Endedness, Open Challenges, and Hat Theory original ↗

12 Jun 2025

Challenge Or Goal?original ↗

10 Jun 2025

Just Shut Up About Min-Maxing (Part II): No, Seriously, Shut Up original ↗

5 Jun 2025

Ask Angry: Too Many Players and Meaningful Apocalypse Games original ↗

3 Jun 2025

Just Shut Up About Min-Maxing (Part I): Understanding Player Motivations original ↗

27 May 2025

A Brief Check In From Angry: May 2025 original ↗

19 May 2025

Momentous and Inertial Adventure Design original ↗

19 May 2025

Ask Angry April 2025 Mailbag: On the Investigation Skill and Making Interesting Mechanics original ↗

31 Mar 2025

Untitled Bullshit original ↗

30 Mar 2025

Ask Angry: How To Train Your Player original ↗

29 Mar 2025

What Do You Do When You Lose the Plot (Part III)original ↗

28 Mar 2025

True Character Creationism: An Introduction original ↗

26 Mar 2025

Momentum: Building Victory original ↗

14 Mar 2025

The Angry Update: March 2025 original ↗

13 Mar 2025

What Do You Do When You Lose the Plot (Part II)original ↗

1 Mar 2025

What Do You Do When You Lose the Plot (Part I)original ↗

27 Feb 2025

Ask Angry February 2025: Agency, Scenario Design, and Fudging Dice original ↗

26 Feb 2025

Office Hours: Is Attrition Inertia?original ↗

6 Feb 2025