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<p><span class="autocomment">Diegeting Game Mastering</span></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>A Game master is the person running the game. It is sometimes synonymous with Organizer, Larpwrite, Designer and/or Producer - however &quot;game master&quot; implies that the person is actually physically (or via for instance telepresence) present at the larp (&quot;running things&quot;), while a larpwrite, designer or producer might not even partake in the larp.<br /> <br /> ==Runtime Game Mastering==<br /> A game master that actively affect the game during the run of it. This can be done in several ways. <br /> <br /> ===Diegeting Game Mastering===<br /> Affecting the game by introducing story elements in to the fiction of the game during the running of a game. For instance by in-game mail or phone calls, or directing NPCs etc.<br /> <br /> ===Non-diegetic Game Mastering===<br /> Affecting the game by breaking the fiction in some way. &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> A person whom is directly directing the action of a game by cutting the game or giving impulses and [[Narrative Voice Overs]], usually in a [[black box]], [[Freeform]] or [[Jeepform]] game, can be called Director, Narrator, Game master (or GM) or Facilitator.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Techniques]]<br /> [[Category:Stubs]]<br /> [[Category:Concepts]]</div>

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