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hawkeyefan replied to the thread Let's Talk About Metacurrency.And still others like to make snide comments about the things people enjoy! -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.You directly compared other people’s play to your imagined horror board game. Good grief.
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hawkeyefan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I'm just saying I'd think whether you want to be telling people who play different than you and have different priorities that you don't... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Because the first quoted post wasn’t really about you reiterating your preference. It was basically pointing out how someone with a...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
The comparison of the play of games like CoC, Pendragon, Burning Wheel etc to boardgames is quite bizarre. Look at how people actually...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
When I watch Casablanca, I am moved by the unfolding of the relationship between Rick and Ilsa, even though I'm not in love with either...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.So I think part of why comments like the first quoted above get push back is because of the second. Like, if it’s already been...
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I mean, if you're doing a lot of team based work that involves solving various sorts of problems you start to discover very quickly who...
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hawkeyefan reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
i'd say no, they don't want to be scared, a game is not a movie and people engage with them in different ways, what i believe that...
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hawkeyefan reacted to bsss's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
To have fun playing a game that includes the tropes of the desired genre without necessarily getting personally uncomfortable.
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
If the player is actually scared, then they're not acting! Speaking just for myself, part of what is involved in roleplaying as I see...
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Rolemaster has a simulationist, or at least quasi-simulationist, approach to XP. But D&D doesn't, in any of its versions.
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hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What mechanics or subsystems do you use regardless of the game you are running/playing? with Like.
Y'know, if I had a nickel for every time I've heard people yammer on about how they 'fixed' a system that didn't need fixing in the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread Pbta GM AGENDA for other games? (and Runequest) with Like.
I have a whole PBTA style guide document we have been using for RuneQuest, here ya go! (link)
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hawkeyefan reacted to VLessa's post in the thread Pbta GM AGENDA for other games? (and Runequest) with Like.
Something I really like in Pbta games is how the GM Agenda communicates the games' core themes and play principles in three simple...