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You aren't an investor either. You gain no equity, nor benefit from the company's success.
Apr 21, 2025
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An examination of player agency
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Truth. Rules lay boundaries and structure, but in the end, they serve the players 9includeing the GM), not the other way around.
Apr 21, 2025
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It sounds like you want to play Descent or Hero Quest rather than an RPG. That's perfectly fine, but accepting your definition of...
Apr 21, 2025
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OK, I didn't know that overproduction was normal. Yeah, I understand overhead. But the question I was asking, was that the blog post...
Apr 21, 2025
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Politics and economy are inseparable. Both impact each other throughout the spectrum.
Apr 21, 2025
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That is something of a bone of contention among many people. I've only participated in Kickstarters run by established companies like...
Apr 21, 2025
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An examination of player agency
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I never concern myself with player agency. I run my campaign, and some players make choices that I exploit for ideas and plot twists...
Apr 21, 2025
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The post brings up one claim that I wondered about: the claim that Cephalofair produced 4x the units using kickstarter funds. Now...
Apr 21, 2025
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It is an Okay definition. This sounds like a terrible game to me, but I can see the appeal to others. The above reduces a RPG to being...
Apr 20, 2025
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Dark Heresy: running a campaign without money
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Nope.
Apr 20, 2025
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Worlds Largest Dungeon Holds 'Secret Doors' Contest
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Yet so many try...
Apr 19, 2025
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Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs.
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It is: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/112660/the-morrow-project-4th-edition Pay what you want, at the moment.
Apr 19, 2025
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This is wisdom. Managing expectations is the key criteria. You have to have the right players, or you are doomed. System+setting+the...
Apr 19, 2025
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Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs.
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Never heard of it? It dates back to the early 80s. :oops: ;) A good system, skill-based. I've only used 4e, because its a bit...
Apr 19, 2025
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I felt the Dungeon of the Mad Mage was the improved successor. But WLD was OK if the GM broke with the 'dungeon' mentality and treated...
Apr 19, 2025
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