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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread An examination of player agency.RPGs are not like "any other game". They are collaborative creative exercises with some rules as scaffolding. It is art, not science... -
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It's their definition of agency and the examples they give. They want a game where the GM doesn't really arbitrate. -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread An examination of player agency with Like.
I don't think you can skip the rhetorical step where you persuade people you're right. You either have to do that, and convince everyone...
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Why is there a need to make an argument if the point for some people is play games and have fun? Who was proposing this “argument”? In...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread An examination of player agency with Like.
I don't worry at all about slightly different takes. I do think an OP telling people they are delusional if they think their styles...
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It's an interesting example as it relates to this thread because it's the exact type of move where I'd expect different groups to have...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to mamba's post in the thread WotC Would you buy WotC products produced or enhanced with AI? with Like.
no, even without talent you will improve, further than someone with talent and no training, just not as far as someone with talent and...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General Sandbox and/or/vs Linear campaigns with Like.
I honestly have no idea what you are on about here. Your definition of "sandbox" is completely orthogonal to the typical definition. You...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread An examination of player agency with Like.
Yeah. There might be an argument with the second clause there ("all") but when you include "any" you've decided to privledge a...
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Really? Because in that section is this: “The problem isn’t the playstyle – the presence or lack of agency. However - the claims about...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread An examination of player agency with Like.
I am happy to let other posters have a conversation about what agency is. Perhaps a thread devoted to the question (rather than one that...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread D&D General Sandbox and/or/vs Linear campaigns.@bloodtide I don't think you know what "sandbox" means. It definitely doesn't mean that the game world is player authored (or even...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlexofBarbaria's post in the thread An examination of player agency with Like.
Invalidate -- make pointless. I know OP has said RPGing isn't necessarily pointless even if they players have no agency. I guess I...
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I disagree. It is an incredibly weak definition, which focuses most on where agency comes from instead of on what agency IS. The...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread An examination of player agency.I think meaningful choices are at the core of the agency, and I think the OP correctly identifies, that this requires certain level of...