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I dunno... good question. as only one example... If you were playing/running a game and it had a thing that was mostly "Trivia: the...
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You are right. I am overstating for sure. I am mostly responding to the sheer amount, every day at least 10 videos and a few blog...
Apr 8, 2025
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A "roll" is not required here, though it can be. The general idea is "this isn't general knowledge = its "trivia" like a trivia...
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On the idea of multiple tiers of results... I think extra scales of success or failure are extra steps in just doing what PBTA has been...
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So, whatever game system you use... consider that there is a non-superpower , a mundane "You are excellent at knowing Trivial...
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How adversarial is your group?
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None. 0. Nada. We play boardgames to compete. We play videogame to compete. Roleplaying is where we create, and we create...
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This is totally fair, and a good distinction I would highlight. In session 0 of games it can be a great time to bring up typical...
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Other than the players are left unsure as to what they can act on and what they cannot. Why introduce that uncertainty when you don't...
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In a perfect world, players would respect in and out of character knowledge and not play on it. My suggestions are ways to use...
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Nah, just a grumpy and overbearing old git. :p
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I think your suggested XP trigger is great, you should use it. "Did you roleplay or collaborate with other characters in your party to...
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This is a great question. The answer almost always is = The GM had a bad adventure, with repetitive gameplay, and shallow tropes they...
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Just as aside.... IMHO... I am strongly not a fan of the following three XP checks various games have = Did you participate in the...
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In that case I think W&G will be a great fit for your group. Once you get through the way Tier works, the rest is easy peasy. Again...
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