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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I have no problem with non-physical stats mattering, and, the way I play, they do, but I think enforcing certain decisions by the... -
Hriston reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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It's not about what's allowed and what is not allowed. For some groups and players, it would be acceptable, others would set boundaries... -
Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Up-thread I posted this:
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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.That could prevent the railroading, yes, but my assumption, because it's a game I've agreed to play in, is that expectations have been...
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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.It's railroading because somebody not playing my character (the GM in this case) is controlling my character's choices in a way that...
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Hriston reacted to FrozenNorth's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
« Something » in this case being substituting their judgment for that of the person actually playing the character.
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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.You mean like calling for an Intelligence check to see if it [the action I declared] was a good idea? I'd be fine with that. (Eta...
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Hriston replied to the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play?.I never would've put that together with portraying ability scores, but it makes sense.
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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.That would be the wrong solution to that problem for anyone I would game with.
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Hriston replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.In another thread, I identified something I would consider railroading if it happened in any game in which I agreed to play. I.e. if I...
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Hriston replied to the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play?.I would venture to guess this is because you elevate setting exploration (i.e. imagining and "interacting with" the setting) above other...
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Hriston reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread (5.24 PBP) Vault Redux (OOC) Fitz's Refresher with Like.
Your encouragement means a lot to me. I've lost another couple of weeks, but the game is very much on my mind and I fully plan to get to...
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Hriston replied to the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play?.Ah, okay. Yes, dividing RPGing into "roleplaying" and "gaming" seems, to me, to be setting up a dichotomy. When I pointed out how...
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Hriston replied to the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play?.My dictionary says a binary is "something having two parts". What definition were you using?
