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Campbell reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with
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And mine is that different games are different. MCing Apocalypse World is very different from GMing a PF2E Adventure Path is very... -
Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
You know what made it "click" for me? I went back to D&D and failed rolls resulted in nothing happening. I went back to running WoD...
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
For ME... yes, it was Apocalypse World. Well, first City of Mist. But AW followed right after. But even then, it took me 3 years of...
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I don't think I'm in "hot demand" as a GM. I'm certainly not part of a "service industry"! I just have a thing I like doing - RPGing...
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I have to say, from my ages and ages of roleplay ^^^This^^^ can't be stated enough as "new design". I think it very much is. Maybe there...
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Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread When Player Driven Adventures Don't Pan Out with Like.
Yeah, I think the one common thread we're seeing amongst the folks posting about success of player-driven campaigns is that they all...
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Campbell replied to the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now.I mean the game can come to you in Apocalypse World too, but some players won't appreciate the pressure of PC-NPC-PC triangles or...
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Over the past few days I've been prompted to think a bit more about this. When I think of "sitting back and letting the game come to...
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Campbell reacted to mamba's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with
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Campbell reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread When Player Driven Adventures Don't Pan Out with Like.
I've been running player driven games for more than 30 years. My games always have consistent narrative momentum that makes sense. They...
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Campbell reacted to Staffan's post in the thread MCDM Joins Million Dollar Crowdfunder Club... For The 5th Time! with Like.
Matt made a post not all that long ago about it over on Discord:
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
"All" is just a strawman. Nobody is advocating for "you must accept all new changes". But adding Jar Jar to Star Wars didn't ruin all...
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Robin Laws has an essay in the Over the Edge rulebook, called "The Literary Edge". It includes the following passage (on p 193 of my...
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Campbell replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.I don't think all change is inherently good. I think the specific lore changes in V5 make for a more functional game than classic...
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I also do not mean this to be rude, it's just there is some obvious dodgy logic here. This ^ is not a real delineation. This is just...
