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Ppemerton reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread RPGs that you feel trip over their own cool ideas with
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I never said is was a ripoff ... Maybe some other people had some argument elsewhere and this is just bleed... I am ok with designers... -
Ppemerton reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread RPGs that you feel trip over their own cool ideas with Like.
IMHO, there is no way you get 15 years into rpg games and are not influenced directly by PBTA when your game literally uses 6-, 7-9...
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Ppemerton reacted to zakael19's post in the thread RPGs that you feel trip over their own cool ideas with Like.
Draw Streel! is intended to play through GM (Director) fronted adventures filled with “cinematic” action. The mechanics are all designed...
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Ppemerton replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.These posts prompted some thoughts. A couple of them also relate to this post: How is it decided (i) what the quest is, and (ii) where...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I’d say to maybe check out The Between. There aren’t any rules that would compel you to act contrary to what you think your character... -
Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
'with more teeth' and 'the game takes control of your character' are not remotely the same thing though.
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Ppemerton replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I think the ones I've mentioned in this thread are: *Classic Traveller (morale); *Burning Wheel (Steel; compromises in Duel of Wits)...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Because one of the two people involved seems to think it’s a possibility. I’d say the same if a player had an idea that the GM didn’t...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Because people are routinely angered, intimidated, or persuaded by others? Like, it happens all the time. But again… looking at this...
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Ppemerton reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
No one is arguing that they should. Some people have expressed a preference for games where the internal state of the characters is part...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
No, I didn’t. @CreamCloud0’s post actually made it clear. The reason it wasn’t clear is again that’s not how this kind of stuff works...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
What? What’s Scary 32? The player decided to rank his Lust vice at a certain ranking. The player then decided to have the character go...
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Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I think there is some similarity to Clara, yes. She was very different from many of the characters I play. This was largely due to the...
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Ppemerton replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.When I play, as opposed to GM - and these days that is primarily playing in Burning Wheel - I want to inhabit my character. One reason...
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Ppemerton replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.But who in this thread - other than you - is describing, or proposing, a RPG which involves dice rolls for your PC to keep/lose their...