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Theory of Games reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with
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I thought we were looking for a way to discuss different games and playstyles without using existing inflammatory labels. Popularity... -
Theory of Games reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
Does popularity matter when we're discussing types of games and playstyles? Not to me it doesn't.
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Theory of Games reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread When "playing it wrong" is more fun with Like.
I hear ya, so not aimed at you, but... On a purely person level = IMHO.... I think D&D is very poorly designed. I have many reasons...
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Theory of Games reacted to GMMichael's post in the thread When "playing it wrong" is more fun with Like.
Then the issue doesn't come up because it begins with a game that one doesn't enjoy. Can playing it wrong be more fun? Oh yeah. I'd...
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Theory of Games reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with
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People could choose to stop intentionally misunderstanding yes. -
Theory of Games reacted to Jd Smith1's post in the thread When "playing it wrong" is more fun with
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My group could play Bunnies & Burrows and turn it into weapon-porn McLooting. To be fair, they are not murder hoboes (which I detest)... -
Theory of Games reacted to Kestrel's post in the thread Thundercats Are On The Move! Thundercats Are Loose! [Updated] with Like.
Very cool. Been collecting the Dynamite Comic series. Really enjoying it. Snarf rocks!
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Theory of Games reacted to Jd Smith1's post in the thread Itch.io is shadowbanning or deleting NSFW and LGBTQ content with Like.
So far as I know, no one is publicly saying that what they are doing is because of anyone's beliefs. The USSC ruled that companies have...
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Theory of Games reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Haha.
The first half of your second sentence is the killer.
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Theory of Games reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
I suspect you've effectively decided, then, that discussion about styles and preferences is functionally impossible, because nobody is...
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Theory of Games replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations.We can have rational discussion IF we choose to. If we agree on what terms mean and express our ideas as clearly as we can.
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Theory of Games reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
I'm not mad about loose definitions. I reject the value of 'definitions' which are not going to be agreed upon on this or any other RPG...
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Theory of Games reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
That's not an example of discussion without labels though. All it is is the implication of a definition thrown out in isolation, without...
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Theory of Games reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Haha.
Of course its workable. 1. "I'm a gamist." 2. "Well what does that even mean." 3. "It means ....." Open with 3 instead, and you cut...
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Theory of Games reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations with Like.
Can you provide an example of said discourse? We use labels for a reason. Replacing the existing ones is fine by me, but removing them...