{"id":487,"date":"2012-01-10T01:17:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T06:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?p=487"},"modified":"2012-01-10T01:17:09","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T06:17:09","slug":"1001-uses-for-zombies-seminar-at-gencon-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2012\/01\/panel-discussion\/1001-uses-for-zombies-seminar-at-gencon-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"1001 uses for Zombies seminar at Gencon 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombiesoftheworld.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2012\/01\/panel-discussion\/1001-uses-for-zombies-seminar-at-gencon-2011\/attachment\/artifical\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/artifical.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,354\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Artifical Zombie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/artifical.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-488\" title=\"The Artifical Zombie\" src=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/artifical-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Artifical Zombie\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/artifical-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/artifical.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a>At Gencon 2011, I ran a seminar on how to use zombies in role playing games &#8211; not just as low level enemies to fight but as elements of drama. I also went into how to world build with zombies. They can be used in nearly any genre as enemies, obstacles or even unlikely allies. Enjoy! I&#8217;ve also included the two handouts I made for the seminar:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/1001-uses-handout-v2.pdf\">1001 uses for a zombie in role playing games<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zombiesoftheworld.com\/the-book\">If you liked this, then perhaps you might be interested in buying my book?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"1001 uses for Zombies seminar at Gencon 2011\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2012-01-10T01:17:09-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1H01M27S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"At Gencon 2011, I ran a seminar on how to use zombies in role playing games - not just as low level enemies to fight but as elements of drama. I also went into how to world build with zombies. 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