Anon Adderlan's latest activity

It helps that they aren't trying to offload too many things on one die. When you have three or four special results you should read...

Like the combat just completely didn't work with spy genre stuff on a very basic level, for an easy example. You couldn't behave...

Why not both? Honestly, I'll take either, so long as it's done well. I'm sorry, I'm not trying to be difficult, but genuinely, a...

Any large institution which controls a significant part of the industry by definition is a gatekeeper. And it's good to hear they cared...

How much do I care? After the point it makes playing worthwhile but before the point it makes playing tedious. Tropes are discrete...

Tropes are useful story telling tools. And there are a huge number of them, just check out TVTropes. The problem with the fantasy genre...

I dunno- sounds absorbing!

I like this definition of novelty. It fits something like Eberron or Earthdawn well. the tropes are there, but each setting still has...

So when it comes to settings and the fiction of the game in general, it is not necessarily exactly novelty I crave for, but it is some...

Yeah, including me. I feel a lot of "innovation" simply tries too hard to be different to suit my tastes.

Mh, in terms of genre and setting I don't expect too much from the games itself, at the end the vibe of the game is largerly dependent...

I value novelty a lot in passive fiction (books, movies, music), but in an active game I don't think I need much of it.

I value innovation in campaign settings far more than innovation in mechanics.

I don't believe this is true, from what I remember from some review threads on reddit where the author of The Wildsea showed up, he's...

This one has been on my list for the art alone.