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NNeonchameleon reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread Worlds of Design: After the Apocalypse with
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This is certainly one vision for what post-apocalyptic worlds should be but I hardly think it's the only one. -
NNeonchameleon reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
This resonates with me, even though the game of the RPG is very important to me. Because the game itself is a social thing, in the sense...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Or just actual history, right? Im reading a fantastic book on medieval history and it makes a point of noting how often histories by...
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NNeonchameleon 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... -
NNeonchameleon replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.And I am disagreeing. I personally find that the WoD's lore is among the best of the 20th Century settings. But we've come a long way...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.The history of D&D especially in the TSR era. oD&D and Keep on the Borderlands is basically a fantasy Western with the orcs and co...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Will there ever be new editions of the major systems? with Like.
Deadpool and Harley Quinn are some of the most popular characters in mainstream superhero comics today and both of them were created in...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
The, "can't be bothered" is a characterization loaded with presumptions. I will repeat - the setting lore for a species is typically...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.I'll second that. Most D&D races that stay true to their racial characteristics are neither more nor less than a Star Trek (TOS) Planet...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Yep. Like, you can write a novel, and never intend to publish it. But then questions of what the audience would think of it are moot...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Hm. I am pretty sure you are wrong, in an "assuming the conclusion" sort of way. What is the point of the question? Why do we ask what...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
A great example is how ethnically and culturally diverse even real-world rough historical analogues were. Travelers travelled, often...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Leaving game-world history lore aside, for a moment... Lore, typically, speaks in generalizations - it presents stereotypes. Insisting...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.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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NNeonchameleon reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I gotta admit I don't fully understand...or maybe 'sympathize with' is a better way of expressing it...the importance placed on...