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Theory of Games reacted to Emberashh's post in the thread What Part Does the Role Play in the Role-Playing Game? with
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Problem is, that's not really how it works. As i explained earlier, your capability to do that still reflects on you and in the... -
Theory of Games reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread What Part Does the Role Play in the Role-Playing Game? with Like.
TO me, the role part is simply making decisions based upon the character's established definitions rather than one's own abilities. If...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread What Part Does the Role Play in the Role-Playing Game?.Have you ever used evil or neutral characters? Not very liberal IMO. That and all the human, demihuman and monster cultures the PCs run...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread [BoL] Any Barbarians of Lemuria (Mythic) players to answer questions?.Online forums are fading fast. Maybe there's a Discord? You take the Magician career and use the APs for the characters 'cantrips'...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread What Part Does the Role Play in the Role-Playing Game?.First of all, tabletop role-playing is all about assuming the thoughts and actions of the character you are playing. You are not playing...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread GURPS Combat example.This GURPS breakdown of a movie fight scene is pretty good.
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Theory of Games replied to the thread Steve Jackson Games Releases Stakeholder Report for 2023.Does this mean we aren't getting Car Wars 7e?
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Theory of Games replied to the thread Non-evocative Names.Can't agree enough then. An evocative name can be more entertaining than speaking in a funny voice. Name an NPC wizard "Xurmyokis the...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread The Answer is not (always) on your Character Sheet.I'd disagree offering that the "steam" behind "Rulings Over Rules" actually came from those of us who played the earliest rpgs. They...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread Non-evocative Names.I'm curious what WD meant by "evocative"?
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Theory of Games replied to the thread What's great about RPGing?.The greatest part of the hobby? Being able to call people who disagree with me "brain-damaged". Watershed. That and video game "rpgs"...
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Theory of Games reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread What third-party products have you used for your favorite RPGs? with Like.
For me, running 1e-adjacent D&D: --- all sorts of adventure modules from Judges Guild. Back in the day they were pretty much the...
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Theory of Games reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread What third-party products have you used for your favorite RPGs? with Like.
Ummm…LOTS! Some that I can recall: Task Force Games’ Central Casting books Green Ronin’s Book of the Righteous Compendium of Weapons...
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Theory of Games reacted to rgard's post in the thread What third-party products have you used for your favorite RPGs? with Like.
For 1E we mined Bard Games' Compleat series & Atlantis, Mayfair Games' Role-Aids, Hargrave's Arduin Grimoire series, the wolf people...
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Theory of Games reacted to Voadam's post in the thread What third-party products have you used for your favorite RPGs? with Wow.
A large number. I used the AD&D Grenadier module Cloudland. I used the AD&D Mayfair Games Demons sourcebook and their Dwarves one...