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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Then why are you going on and on about it? If it’s not an issue for your game and if you’ve, quote… “never seen it be a problem for... -
hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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The two of you need to have a hug in and combine your perspectives. Michah, you just need to adjust yourself to the notion that most... -
hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Stonetop, or, Nice Village You've Got There with Like.
This thread has my vote for Best Thread Title I've Seen Recently.
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Stonetop, or, Nice Village You've Got There with Like.
Stonetop is final, shipping, and available for retail sale! (link can be toggled between PDF and hardcopy)
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Exactly!
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hawkeyefan reacted to Gradine's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hriston's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Haha.
Your character's Wisdom is too low to perceive the setting. Everything looks, sounds, and feels like a fuzzy grey blob. What do you do?
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hawkeyefan reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Criticizing a playstyle is not (necessarily) criticizing someone. I have not gone back and re-read, but my impression was that @TwoSix...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
There was no criticism. "GM fiat", and the expectation of the setting acting with agency that goes along with it, is a necessary and...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I did have an alternative; don't do that story!
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
An encounter in which the players can make meaningful decisions as to how to proceed. "A thief stealing something via off-screen...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
It looks like GM fiat, which is why I don’t do it.
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hawkeyefan reacted to JiffyPopTart's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
It isn't about what the characters see, it's about how the GM goes about setting up their walled garden adventure. If one wants to use...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hriston's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I love this example! Al Czervik (played by Rodney Dangerfield) is extremely effective socially. It's clear the background characters... -
hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I'm not a very big fan of this. It's like the GM playing the game with themself.