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Nytmare replied to the thread The oldest tech you still use.Huh. I have a box with my old Coleco-vision in it, but it hasn't been plugged in in over a decade. Likewise I have my first VCR... -
Nytmare replied to the thread What is/are your most recent TTRPG purchase(s)?.I bought a copy of Last Resort, a GMless, co-op, survival RPG about being trapped on a tropical island resort when the zombie apocalypse...
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Nytmare replied to the thread How Complex Do You Prefer Your TTRPG Systems In General.I'm not sure where I fit in this poll. I prefer complexity over light rules, but the complexity I crave is narrative complexity, not...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Generative resolution.If that second part is a quote, note that that is Obstacle with a capital "O". It's important for the player to know what number they...
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I was just rereading Vincent Baker on character sheets and currency: anyway: Things on Character Sheets (2) In the constable example...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Generative resolution.At least the way my table interprets the (Torchbearer end of the pool) rules, this is the mental calculus I normally run through: The...
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Nytmare reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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Perhaps we should take a closer look at what actually happens at the table when we play RPGs. Humans are, by nature and context, story... -
Nytmare reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
I think you'll get a whole lot of pushback on "If it isn't complete yet, it isn't a story." Like, is Star Wars Episode IV: A New...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Generative resolution.In my mind, "generative" has always meant that the narrative decision is informed by a chart or a table or a deck of cards. Something...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Does anyone have Kickstarter regrets?.I have far more regrets on the board game end of things than I do RPGs. But then again, that might be due to the fact that if I'm...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".My own playstyle ranges back and forth across the spectrum, though it leans far more heavily on the "play to find out" end of things...
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Nytmare reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Aesthetic preferences are what they are, of course. But speaking just for myself, those moments of collaboration, where everyone is...
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Nytmare replied to the thread Torchbearer 2e - actual play of this AWESOME system! (+).My game is a written game in Discord, and I've had a couple players who look back on their adventures with rose-colored glasses, till...
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Nytmare reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Torchbearer 2e - actual play of this AWESOME system! (+) with
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We played a session of Torchbearer 2e yesterday afternoon. In attendance were 3 players, and so we had 3 PCs: Telemere the Elven... -
Nytmare reacted to Dyson Logos's post in the thread D&D General Maps, Maps, Maps! Dungeons, Ruins, Caverns, Temples, and more... aka Where Dyson Dumps His Maps. with Like.
The Vault of Tiers “After the great wyrm Egrementh was slain, the heroes took what they sought from her hoard but found something far...