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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.No, this just isn't true. I know it is not true for me. First, a lot of these reactions are not really decisions, in a same way than it... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.People keep repeating this sort of thing, and it frankly nonsense. That you have a defined mental model of the character does not mean...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Yosano's post in the thread What AI art can't do. And why maybe that doesn't really matter :-( with
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As we argue about AI (AI is evil, AI is the future, etc.) here is a thought about what "AI" actually cannot do for RPG art. And then... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Ok, now we’re back in the realm of PCs doing stuff, not just stuff happening to them. So I’m back to not understanding why my inclusion...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I don't think with character feelings and reactions "unexpected stuff no one would choose" should be happen, because that to me...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Ok, now I'm confused. I thought we were still on the topic of social skills and player agency, talking about whether players would or...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I agree about the fun of unexpected things, but I very much disagree that amazingly wonderful unexpected stuff doesn't happen if you...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
Let's say I was running a modern day version of the game. I would want to start out as more-or-less a normal person. I don't want to...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
Tim, the Seeker of Magic. Became obsessed with magic at a young age when he discovered he had a spark of inborn talent. (Sorcerer...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
I find playing characters that have fewer options to overcome obstacles with spells or class features to be more interesting because you...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
How often you start a new game is part of it. I think how much emphasis you put on RP and interactions that don't require much in the...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
This argument is often made....and indeed I have asked this same question...with the assumption that combat is the part of the game that...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.No, and I think you had plenty of good ideas for teeth that do not do that. But some people specifically wished for compels or at least...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.At least some versions of Exalted. I'm sure there are others. But it thankfully is not very common. But this discussion was not any...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Of course not. Sure. I'm willing to experiment, but there are also some things I just know I hate. See my two last responses to...