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NCosmere, Daggerheart, Draw Steel, Avatar not to mention all the legacy systems that remain strong and earning.
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NI feel I can't agree with this until you define what Main Street needs to do to "do well" in your estimation. Make as much money as...
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NNuminous reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread So what's the deal with solo gaming? with
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NNuminous reacted to Morrus's post in the thread The Many Faces of Roleplaying: How ‘RPG’ Became Everything and Nothing with Like.
While I think that's true, we have developed additional vocabulary over the years to deal with this. We talk about story games, crunchy...
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NLooks around his table. Notice he is only 5 years away from retirement. Then Notices three players are over 65.
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NNuminous reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
It's worth giving it a shot if you're GMing. Especially as a hook... GM: Hey, A, which long lost love your character wants to reconnect...
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NNuminous reacted to Piperken's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
Yes, I'm much more what is the game you're playing? 5E D&D campaign? Yes, I do more planning between sessions. Vaesen? Some planning...
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NNuminous reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Only if you don't count XP as a mechanic.
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NNuminous reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I replied to a post about "control over the fiction". I didn't know you meant worldbuilding. Players in classic D&D, if played in the...
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NNuminous reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
The bibliography for BW Revised includes Dogs in the Vineyard, Fulminata, Inspectres, My Life With Master, The Riddle of Steel and...
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NNuminous reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I feel like this is a little reductive or suggests that the Forge was more of a monolith than it was. For BW, by the time of BW...
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NNuminous reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
All I'm saying is that games are more than the fictional situation we are playing out. If I'm using Champions for a Hellboy-esque...
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NNuminous reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
This is a thread about mechanics, not game theory or philosophical sniping. Please take this line of discussion elsewhere.
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NNuminous reacted to Voidmoji's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
A subset of narrativism that I find to be particularly modern is more hardcoded genre emulation. Mutants & Masterminds generally...
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NNuminous reacted to soviet's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I would normally think of 'modern mechanics' as those coming after the forge and 'system matters'. So, not necessarily narrativist...