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Every RPG system that isn't terrible produces results consistent with the imagined world. But that doesn't mean they are all...
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'Narrative' isn't in GNS at all. GNS defines and uses 'Narrativism'. When people use 'Narrative', I don't know what they mean. Is it a...
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In general, I'm a firm believer in just talking about what the expectations for the game you will be running. Meta-analysis of its place...
Jul 14, 2025
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I mean, I definitely don't think you should be using GNS terminology in your session zero. :) Unless everyone at the table already uses...
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I agree with this. This is probably true for all agendas, but particularly for sim play, you want your system truths and your setting...
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Agency. I see that tossed round all the time. Problematic. Another one I see used in just about every discussion ever. (and I'm just as...
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The difference is important. Hit points are just abstraction. Falling a 100ft and being able to stand up and dance a jig is a...
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Point. I prefer damage reduction personally. But to be fair most of my sim work for RPGs is for outside combat anyway, because my...
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I think we may differ here because I think "exercising creativity" and "having a creative agenda" are two different things. Simply...
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There is no real Narrativism (premise-forward play) in traditional roleplaying games, including in games like Pendragon and Vampire that...
Jul 14, 2025
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Players aren't simulationist or narrativist (or anything else). Play is. You might label a player who only wants to play games that...
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Thank you, sir. I know we often end up on opposite sides of these various discussions, so I do appreciate the support.
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I don't really want to get involved in this discussion but I do find the concept of simulationism used here somewhat odd. Ron Edwards...
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The actual process behind it matters. Why are they seperating them? What agenda are they pursuing?
Jul 14, 2025
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No, it’s judgment that devoting more time and effort to analysis of play leads to views that are more fully backed by analysis. There...
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