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hawkeyefan reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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The funny thing is, after I read a couple of other posts I was kind of thinking the same thing. Plausibility really is a heuristic that... -
hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Worlds Without Number asks the GM to create an adventure based on what players say the group wants to do the next session, with the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's about the game-ability of players acting as their characters, about being able to achieve outcomes through smart play of both the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If we are going to break up agency in terms of character agency and content authority / meta-agency I think we should also talk about...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But we're only going to be able to really find out what the players can do and how they go about doing it by looking at the principles...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is why I cited her posts/play style like 300+ or more pages ago trying to understand if what you and Robert do is aligned with...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes, I do get a sense that the "living world" ethos involves deliberately eschewing any sort of pathos or emotional dimension to play...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Maybe it's not rigorous?
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Part of consent is agreeing to the premise of the game. Agreeing to play Apocalypse Keys includes consenting to play a game where will...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Didn't you just a few pages back exclaim how much you love the term meta-agency? Yes, this was my point! I see the two things as being...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Right. I didn't describe any vessels as being present. Was that a good frame? Well, the player had no trouble at all declaring an...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So, if we are going to talk about Burning Wheel in terms of its play norms, we would not discuss the fitness of its rules to the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to chaochou's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I wrote an extensive and considered examination of player agency here: An examination of player agency It explains clearly why...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
People have literally said things like: Your play priorities are self-centered It rips out the heart of roleplaying It offers no agency...