* Average Party Level, a term used in Role Playing Games such as Dungeons & Dragons

Aeneas is one of the mythical founders of the Ventrue Clan in the Role Playing game Vampire: the Requiem by White Wolf Game Studios.

It was Greg Stafford's idea to simplify the rules ( eliminating such things as Strike Ranks and Hit Locations ) and issue them in a 16 page booklet called Basic Role Playing.

* 1982, Origins Awards, Best Role Playing Game

* 1985, Games Day Award, Best Role Playing Game

* 1986, Games Day Award, Best Contemporary Role Playing Game

* 1987, Games Day Award, Best Other Role Playing Game

* 1993, Leeds Wargame Club, Best Role Playing Game

Inside these one could find matchbooks and business cards apparently defaced by non-player characters, newspaper cuttings and ( in the case of Orient Express ) period passports to which players could attach their photographs, bringing a Live Action Role Playing feel to a tabletop game.

; Forgotten Futures X: The Tooth and Claw Role Playing Game: A licensed RPG based on the novel Tooth and Claw by Jo Walton, set in a world with Victorian-equivalent technology which has a separate dragon nation.

; The Original Flatland Role Playing Game: Originally published in 1998 as an ' extra ' on the Forgotten Futures CD-ROM, and relaunched as a stand-alone PDF with additional material in 2006, this game uses a streamlined version of the Forgotten Futures rules adapted to the setting of Edwin A. Abbott's Flatland.

* The Original Flatland Role Playing Game

* GURPS, the Generic Universal Role Playing System.

* Gary Fine, Shared Fantasy: Role Playing Games As Social Worlds, University of Chicago Press ( Chicago, IL ), 1983.

However, in 1983 Games Workshop published Warhammer Fantasy Battle, initially as a " Mass-combat Role Playing Game ", which quickly moved to dominate the fantasy wargaming market.

Ars Magica 5th edition won the Origins Award for Best Role Playing Game of 2004.

* Middle-earth Role Playing

* High Adventure Role Playing

Examples of games which feature hobbits include the Wizardry series, Quiz Magic Academy series, Lufia: The Ruins of Lore, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness, the Middle-earth Role Playing ( MERP ) System ( by Iron Crown Enterprises ), and Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game ( by Decipher Games ).

Various new types of games have been created included Role Playing and Tower Defense maps.

In Iron Crown Enterprises ' Middle-earth Role Playing ( 1986 ) Dwarven player-characters receive statistical bonuses to Strength and Constitution, and subtractions from Presence, Agility and Intelligence.

When the company Iron Crown Enterprises gained the licensing rights for games made from Tolkien's books, they expanded the selection of named dragons considerably in both Middle-earth Role Playing and The Wizards, a trading card game set in Middle-earth.

* The Generic Universal Role Playing System ( GURPS ) sourcebook for Riverworld adventure, by Steve Jackson Games

That same year, the Role Playing Game Association was formed to promote quality roleplaying and unite gamers around the country.

* 1961: Encounters: Two Studies in the Sociology of Interaction – Fun in Games & Role Distance.

* 1991 ( with co author Loren K. Wiseman ) Questions and Answers about Role Playing Games Game Manufacturers Association ( GAMA )

He also wrote several products for FASA's Shadowrun line and the Role Aids series published by Mayfair Games, among other material.

* A history of Sir-Tech Role Playing Games

He then studied Computer Science and Role Playing Games at the University of Hawaii.

Games Magazine declared it the Best New Adventure and Role Playing Game, and it received Editor's Choice awards from PC Gamer, Computer Gaming World, Next Generation, and dozens of game websites, including a gold medal from GamesDomain.

* Looking For Party-in Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games ( MMORPG )

A number of other sites contain strategy guides, and videos in a number of niche areas, such as Role Playing Games or First Person Shooters.

The problem of addiction and its health risks seems to have grown with the rise of Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games ( MMORPGs ).

He had never heard of medieval reenactment, Live Action Role Playing Games or even Dungeons and Dragons but he wanted something to capture the spirit and adventure that could only come from wielding sword and bow.

Gary Gygax had advocated arranging a licensing agreement between TSR, Inc. and Mayfair Games for their Role Aids line of game supplements, but was outvoted in the board meeting considering the question.

The Game Manufacturers Association ( GAMA ) is a non-profit trade association based in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to the advancement of the non-electronic social games industry-Board / Tabletop Games, Miniatures Games, Card Games, Collectable / Tradeable Card Games, Role-Playing Games, and Live-Action Role Playing Games.

* Ray T. Smith, The Role of India's " Liberals " In The Nationalist Movement, 1915-1947 Word document 103 KB ( from Asian Survey, Vol 8 ( 7 ) June 1968, pp. 607 – 24 )

The 1939 film Beau Geste is the only movie that features as many as four Academy Award winners for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Susan Hayward, Broderick Crawford ) prior to any of the actors receiving the Best Actor Award.

Role models can influence an individual's set of norms as well, especially if that role model is somebody the individual respects and aspires to be.

; What is the Role of the Victim in Plea Agreement Negotiations?

The model is used in Object Role Modeling ( ORM ), RDF / Notation 3 ( N3 ).

* April 13-Sidney Poitier is the first black person to win an Academy Award in the catergory Best Actor in a Leading Role in Lilies of the Field

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry.

Role and Reference Grammar ( RRG ) is a model of grammar developed by William Foley and Robert Van Valin, Jr. in the 1980s, which incorporates many of the points of view of current functional grammar theories.

The most coincidental thing is both Farrell and Morgan were big fans of the M * A * S * H series during its early seasons before they both joined the cast, with Morgan having also appeared as " General Bartford Hamilton Steele " in the season-three episode " The General Flipped at Dawn " ( for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Guest Role in a Primetime Comedy Series ).

The French are often perceived as taking a great pride in national identity and the positive achievements of France ( the expression " chauvinism " is of French origin ) and cultural issues are more integrated in the body of the politics than elsewhere ( see " The Role of the State ", below ).

rightSverok, Sveriges Roll-och Konfliktspelsförbund ( the Swedish Role Playing and Conflict Gaming Federation ) is a Swedish nationwide umbrella organization for gaming clubs.

Middle-earth Role Playing ( MERP ) is a 1984 role-playing game based on the writings of J. R. R.

Robert D. Van Valin ( born February 1, 1952 ) is an American linguist and the principal author behind the development of Role and Reference Grammar, a functional theory of grammar encompassing syntax, semantics and discourse pragmatics.

Role and Reference Grammar is related to other functional theories, like S. Dik's Functional Grammar, and also to the cognitive linguistics field pioneered by Ronald Langacker.

Role theory is the sociological study of role development, concerned with explaining what forces cause people to develop the expectations of their own and others ' behaviours.

# Cognitive Role Theory, which is summarised by Flynn and Lemay as " the relationship between expectations and behaviours "

" Role " is what the doctor does ( or, at least, is expected to do ), while status is what the doctor is.

Role conflict is a special form of social conflict that takes place when one is forced to take on two different and incompatible roles at the same time.

* What is a Role Model?

She is the youngest actress, and the only deaf performer, to win the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, which she won for Children of a Lesser God.