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chuckdee replied to the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs..Oh I don't think its just you. We say steal in common parlance- I never really thought about the other connotations and how they might... -
chuckdee reacted to Voidmoji's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with
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I would posit that while you seem to place a lot of value on this, it is meaningless to potential consumers. -
chuckdee reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with
Love.
I put steal in quotes for a reason, as it's not literally stealing games. Designers, of course, learn from each other. For example: 1... -
chuckdee replied to the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs..Yes, though we use steal in common parlance, I like 'learn' better. Steal has an ugly connotation taken out of context.
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chuckdee reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
And I'm not seeing a single moral issue. All work is built on prior work in one fashion or another, creative, technological or (as RPGs...
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chuckdee reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
Although there are also some very interesting (and reasonably influential) games from the late 90s. The two I'm thinking of (admittedly...
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chuckdee reacted to soviet's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
So, all art, all movies, all TV, all books, all RPGs other than yours, are immoral?
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chuckdee replied to the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs..20 years ago, people (TSR mostly) thought thus, and it started to strangle the hobby. This was challenged, and proven wrong. Sharing is...
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chuckdee reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
Rules design is not functional IP for any purpose that matters in the hobby. Rules expression can be copyrighted, but rules themselves...
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chuckdee reacted to 1QD's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with
Wow.
Is there a point you are trying to make here that is somehow useful to the subject? I have my opinions also based on how I like my own... -
chuckdee replied to the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs..That is a weirdly aggressive reply to someone that is trying to help. I'm not trying to police your opinion, so maybe you'd like to read...
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chuckdee reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
I remember Robin Laws saying that when he originally wrote Feng Shui, it was considered rules light. When he started tinkering with the...
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chuckdee reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
Yeah I took almost 2 decades off from the hobby (2005-2022) and that leads me having to put caveats around a lot of things. Which I...
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chuckdee reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
Late 90s games are very different from now. A tip: The vast majority of game designers run and read a wide variety of games. The more...
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chuckdee replied to the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs..With just this statement (leaving off the part about swearing off other systems), I don't even see how you can form an opinion after so...