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Justice and Rule reacted to soviet's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with
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Well, to be clear, I don't particularly voice those criticisms. I certainly don't storm into positive conversations and say them. I... -
Justice and Rule reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Jesus. You took that term and ran an awfully long way away from what I meant by it. Let's try 'useful conversation' and see where that...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Constructive criticism should (ideally) lead to better results. So, while that might not prevent anyone from dropping bombs, it might...
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Justice and Rule reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I mean, you're under no obligation to be constructive. But I generally view the times I'm not acting positively and constructively as...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Interesting because to me BIG metaplot does arguably more to freeze a setting and thereby make it boring than merely having a lot of...
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Justice and Rule reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I don't think anyone is under an obligation to accept whatever IP holders shovel at them. But I think that endless whinging about new...
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Justice and Rule reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I remember, in the mid-90s when the internet was still a new thing for grad students in Arts faculties, discovering and enjoying a...
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Justice and Rule reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I GMed my first session of Mythic Bastionland yesterday: Mythic Bastionland actual play The players knew nothing about the game or the...
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Justice and Rule reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Part of this is what I am conveying here. By making lore less hard-line adherence By making lore less locked-in to past editions =...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I think the idea that lore is set in stone once set does a harm to our ability to take creative risks and iterate on a game's design. I...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Oof long thread. In my experience over the decades, one of the few things that makes players care about the lore is if the game is...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
The answer for my players has always been a good mystery. All my most successful lore deliveries have been because something was hinted...
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Justice and Rule reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with
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Oh god do I feel the urge to cross the red line into current politics to refute that assertion... -
Justice and Rule reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
But who is saying that "Lore does not matter and reason for lore does not matter"? I might have missed someone but as far as I can tell...
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Justice and Rule reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I think some of this comes down to how we personally decide our expectations. When I go out to dinner with friends, I'm not expecting...