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Is it fun to plan a heist?
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This is like the mystery genre, in that players who read and watch a lot of heist stories will be "better" at coming up with elements...
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There's a system designed by designer John Wick (nothing to do with the movies) which works like that. The GM says something like "your...
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The "G" in RPG
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Ideally, we are playing to have fun. Balance lets you explore different builds while knowing your choice won't impact your character's...
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In all but the most random of games, you have the ability to get better at playing it. For me this doesn't necessarily mean "winning" a...
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What adventure module have you pillaged the most without using the main plot?
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I've used pieces of all four adventures in The Zalozhniy Quartet without running the campaign itself. The first one is a series of mini...
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Here's something I did just for the hell of it. This map is originally from Steve Jackson's Fighting Fantasy RPG. I adapted it in Old...
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This map is a redraw of another map that I did some time ago that I’ve tweaked a bit. Click to enlarge. Map Details: Grid Size...
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Gumshoe is my system of choice, and also has mechanics that simulate the effects of planning, rather than encourage planning itself. But...
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I think one of the thinks Dusk City Outlaws shows is that planning can be fun, but it has to be brought into the game, rather than being...
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I would like to recommend the underrated Dusk City Outlaws as a game that makes planning a heist fun. Planning a heist in say, Shadowrun...
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I’ve run three chapters of Masks of Nyarlathotep in Savage Worlds. I ran the Zalozhniy Quartet for Nights Black Agents in both GURPS...
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Skill challenges is what I immediately thought of. Say you think up your route to sneak in during the plan, but if you don't roll well...
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I think his idea is that the rolls you make during planning fix the circumstances of the heist. One way I could sort of see it is like...
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I wonder if there is a way to do the lion's share of rolling during the planning? It would become a little more exciting, and players...
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