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VVLessa reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with
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Monster of the Week = for sure a good beer and pretzels narrative game! Masks too! Could toss in Pasion de Las Pasiones as well... -
VVLessa reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I ran a session of In A Wicked Age for a couple of kids and a parent, who I think would all count as "casual" players. It worked fine...
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VVLessa reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I think that if we can't call Vincent Baker a revolutionary game designer with a list of games including Apocalypse World and Dogs in...
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VVLessa reacted to John Lloyd1's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Do we have examples of games built using narrativism that would work for beer and pretzel players? Would Monster of the Week be one?
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VVLessa reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
1) You don't get to decide what "needs" to happen - individual posters don't get to exert editorial control over what others post...
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VVLessa reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I definitely think there's a portion of the "casual" player base that is generally passive. They show up at the table, chime in with...
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VVLessa reacted to Breaking Star Games's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
100%, Vincent Baker often details how he had played Ars Magica and OD&D (I think) in this style even when they are ignoring a lot of the...
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VVLessa reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
You did leave out the preface, which I think is pretty important to include in the context of your post and reinforces your ultimate...
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VVLessa reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I think that how the player invests themselves in their character is pretty different. It's a much more active process than the...
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VVLessa reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
It's rather difficult to understand what he's on about if you've only breezed through a narrativist game or two and maybe read a couple...
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VVLessa reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Here is something Vincent Baker wrote a bit more than twenty years ago <lumpley games: Roleplaying Theory, Hardcore>: After setup, what...
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VVLessa reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it? with Like.
Yes, very intentional. The author of this game seems pretty cool too, part of the NSR and adjacent club of very modern creators trying...
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VVLessa reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it? with Like.
Just as a side comment (and for all I know this may be mentioned in one of the videos) my reading of the game suggests there's some...
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VVLessa reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it? with Like.
To try and keep as much alliteration as possible, I'd say Trad emphasizes "storyline". (I can't think of a good word for characters...
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VVLessa replied to the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it?.Heh, I think I'd change that to.. Classic emphasizes setting Neotrad emphasizes characters Story Now emphasizes situation Trad...