2 definitions by joanhello

GM

Noun: Game Manager in a tabletop style RPG, even if the game is being played online via a virtual tabletop app or website. Absolutely necessary in order to make one of these games happen.

Verb: to manage this type of game.

We have, like, twelve people who want to play but only one who is willing to GM and she's never done it before.

by joanhello February 8, 2021

BBEG

Big Bad Evil Goon (or Genius) type NPC in any RPG.

As GM, you are allowed to introduce a BBEG as a strong, helpful, friendly character that the party can rely on. That way it will be more fun when they reveal their true nature.

by joanhello February 8, 2021