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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I'm sure I could play at your table, I'm ultimately pretty flexible. I just probably wouldn't play a character focused on social checks... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I think that’s actually a big part of this. That ownership that we all can't help but feel toward our characters. That bit of self...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread Ironsworn Actual Play.Please… post away! And thanks for the nudge to post here again. I’ve been busy with a new job, but intend to post more here! In the...
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So I don't want to derail @hawkeyefan 's detailing of his actual play, but I had to chime in for a bit, as I just started a co-GM...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Yeah, but if you were running for me you'd have to deal with the fact sometimes I'm making decisions on what I think would be...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.It’s not that I don’t get it. It’s that “it” is an extreme that doesn’t exist. You don’t feel things the same as your character would...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Yeah, I think that mistaking those moments of “wow, I wasn’t expecting that to happen” related to character that may crop up...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I mean, I think the core distinction is that I don't feel the weight of that discovery if the discovery is a choice I make as a player...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Well, not exactly. As I said, my decisions for Clara in my game of The Between were made in actor stance more than any other. That I’m...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I’m of two minds about this. My more optimistic side would say “of course… there are elements of this in nearly all the RPGs I’ve...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
To be clear, I was doing full inhabitation play 30 years ago; this isn't a case of people "not getting" what you're talking about. You...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I enjoy lots of different RPGs! I can't think of one that doesn't have some sort of social aspect (even AD&D has reaction rolls, loyalty...
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hawkeyefan reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
i wouldn't say you're incorrect there BUT think the point is more nobody else has as strong opinions on what the character 'should be'...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
DO you think people are allowed to ask a question though? Maybe posed as reflection, or suggesting a point of view, or reminding the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
And I think chances are, they're wrong. People are really, really bad at understanding when something will have an influence on them...
