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It is difficult. Not impossible, but difficult. And exactly how difficult varies with the video game, tv show, or movie they are trying...
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I think the Stranger Things starter set is a great idea and is exactly the sort of product I want to see coming out of Hasbro. As others...
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If I want to run a game other people don't want to play, we don't end up playing it. If we do play and I make a call with which a player...
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Well, I can tell you that the zero amount of joy you are getting from repeatedly learning that others are not running games the exact...
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Does it matter that so many of us who favor this style want to play in these games as well? I want the GM to define political entities...
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Most starter sets do not give you the full game, no. For example, both the Eldritch Horror RPG and Call of Cthulhu starter sets use...
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Social contracts are where we establish that people can't do whatever they want. The game rules are merely an appendix to the agreement...
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Yea, I think there are definitely more categories than that. But it's also why I'm not a fan of using the GNS model as a strict...
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Of your strong opinions I see consistently, this is the one that really makes me bristle every time. I disagree fervently, and I...
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To a point. I still think it tells you something about the result in terms of process, it just doesn't tell you if it worked. I mean...
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I disagree on both. You're framing player motivation as something inherently suspect. That because players express themselves through a...
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Is this fair? Doesn't this reasoning presume bad faith? The whole argument is built on the assumption that players are trying to get...
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