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hawkeyefan replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".Assuming equal skill on the parts of Laura and Liam, it can go either way… but I tend to lean toward Liam as being more likely to... -
hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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An example from something I did for publication. This is the set-up for an adventure of mine called Unseen Alchemeticals. The important... -
hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Yeah, running Blades in the Dark a few times taught me that the way it structures a city-by-districts with a handful of points of...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
You know how we enforce internal consistency in my hundreds of hours low-prep game? Lots of notes to reference the fiction on, a Miro...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Are we assuming that the boatload of prep is specifically relevant to play? Lots of prep isn't really. There's also the question of...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Speaking just for myself, if my RPGing produces stories that are comparable to B-movies, or to second-tier late-70s Marvel Comics, I'm...
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The multiple layers of resilience reminds me a bit of Agon 2e. Though the Ironsworn systems is more intricate, I think. I haven't tried...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
I only have a very general sense of Daggerheart, know Honey Heist by name and that's it, and have heard of Crash Pandas for the first...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
For the record: Daggerheart: rules light D&D meets PbtA. No moves, but success-with-consequences as a possibility on the basic roll...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"?.Who gets to say what and when… that’s a rule. So if the conversation that is the game is happening, then rules are being used.
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Yeah, I haven't been following all of this rules/no rules discussion, but the idea that we're not rolling the dice, so we're not...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I think it is playing a roleplaying game because there are still rules, a structure of play and defined roles. The rules and mechanics...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
100% I would also say that you are also condensing two axes - collaborative scene building and pre-plotted arcs. For example someone...
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hawkeyefan reacted to ShinHakkaider's post in the thread Secret Wars Expansion for Marvel Multiverse RPG Deets Revealed with Like.
I was at the panel in NYCC last year when this was announced, so I'm HYPED for it. I'm a huge fan of the Hickman/Ribic maxi-series from...
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So two members of my longtime gaming group needed a game for our Monday night session via Discord when another game was placed on hold...