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With just this statement (leaving off the part about swearing off other systems), I don't even see how you can form an opinion after so...
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The tendency to go from simple to complex. D&D started as three 5x7 books in a box. Traveller started as three 5x7 books in a box...
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The biggest issue I've seen is when someone wants to design a game, but has only played a handful of games, or even one. I'd say I've...
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I recall a time I tried to expand the Risk game and made about three times the number of countries and regions. I added new shortcuts...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. To help you on your games design journey, here are the common pitfalls in the journey you might like to be...
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No. It's about your complete failure at being forthright. Saying we want things for free, as if we are grifters, is not the right...
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I agree that would be a benefit if we actually saw the mechanics. What we get is assurances from the author that the system will handles...
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You approach to marketing and your defense of it is causing the reactions.
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This seems to be me in this thread since I have no clue at this point.
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It seems that you view other people's time as voluntary (and therefore without value), but have also stated multiple times that you are...
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IMHO, you handled the marketing of your game poorly. And your attempts at damage control do not seem to be having the desired effect...
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A mechanical tinker. Builds small weapons like automatons, self-driving catapult, and walking bombs. A martial artist. Powerful hands...
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Making a system where you can make any concept is easy. Making a system where you can make any concept and they are mechanicaly balanced...
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Please do! I would love to hear how it works for other groups :D
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