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A Game master is the person directing running the action of a game. It is sometimes synonymous with Organizer, usualy a [[black box]]Larpwrite, [[Freeform]] Designer and/or [[Jeepform]] Producer - however "game, can be called Director, Game master " implies that the person is actually physically (or GMvia for instance telepresence) present at the larp ("running things") , while a larpwrite, designer or Facilitatorproducer might not even partake in the larp.
==Runtime Game Mastering==A game master that actively affect the game during the run of it. This can be done in several ways. ===Diegeting Game Mastering===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. ===Non-diegetic Game Mastering===Affecting the game by breaking the fiction in some way. <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. [[categoryCategory:Techniques]][[categoryCategory:Stubs]][[Category:Concepts]]
