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overgeeked reacted to Cordwainer Fish's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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Though a) the Tékumel Foundation is doing a damn good job of keeping the original materials available and b) someone capable of giving... -
overgeeked reacted to Artamo's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
It definitely read to me as a CYA crisis management response. This is where I really like Mike Shea’s perspective on judging what TTRPG...
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overgeeked reacted to Doctor Depravo's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
The more “concerns” voiced by GG, the more they seem to be about saving face and hard lucre over Real, Genuine, Authentic Understanding...
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overgeeked reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
It's early in the morning, it's been a long week, but I managed to delete my reply to a breathtakingly dumb response.
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Yeah, I think it's mostly three factors: 1) Page count/use at the table. B/X has explanatory material, but it's two pretty lean 64...
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overgeeked replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].Quiet players do exist. Spotlight hogs do exist. I'm running a Daggerheart playtest and I'm having that exact problem. Every time the...
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Don't forget the number of people who will play online. When you only have a camera, it can be hard to read everyone's body language...
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I just don't see how you can see the "Sharing the Spotlight" section and "Engage Quiet Players" and think it doesn't apply to all scenes...
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A) Daggerheart fundamentally disagrees with your point. It expects the GM to actively pull the players, all of them, into the game. This...
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THERE'S NO INITIATIVE. All play is play. Spotlighting an adversary happens in Combat, or in Social scenes, or in Exploration, etc. The...
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overgeeked replied to the thread Minimalist and One Page RPGs.All right. Here's a partial list of amazing minimalist or one-page RPGs. 50/50 by John Harper. 2400/24XX by Jason Tocci. Matrix...
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It's not really a role-playing game if the point isn't . . . Something something fiction.
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Huh? You can also Spotlight an Adversary or Reveal an Unexpected Danger or Capture Someone to make a move against a player who's...
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overgeeked reacted to Longspeak's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
"NoNoNo! You don't understand! I'm working with the NICE Holocaust-denying racist!" I love my Dark Tower 5e update. I like my Temple...
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overgeeked reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I don't think it's intentional -- honestly, there's clearly very little forethought being put into any of this -- but between the...