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Zzakael19 reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with
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Well it looks like folks call this "paint the scene" and Alexander hated it so renamed it "description on demand" because that sounds... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I don't feel like having PC backstories help build the world is the same thing, from the "paint the scene" standpoint, as "You enter the...
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Zzakael19 reacted to SteveC's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
This is so important. I'm 100% in the play how you and your group want to. And but as soon as you start saying "this other way? The way...
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Zzakael19 reacted to SteveC's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Ultimately that's what you have to do in any situation like this. If you're playing a game and one player has an issue with the game...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TheSword's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Oooooo. The idea 💡 of getting XP for fighting against your motivation is pretty darn good too! I’m pinching that to add in.
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T.My favorite PBTA’s XP move includes “did you act in accordance with or struggle against your instinct” which functions very similar...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TheSword's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with
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It feels unfair because you weren’t expecting it. Somewhat arbitrary. At the end of my WFRP sessions I award a player an extra 50XP if... -
Zzakael19 reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Agreed. Even if you wind up never running Daggerheart, I think the book is a great book on how to be a GM
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Zzakael19 reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with
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Specifically why I bought this up is that Daggerheart strongly recommends this style of play as core to the ethos of the game. Of... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Agamon's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Derik from Knights of Last Call is getting a lot of requests during streams for a Daggerheart "megagame" (sort of a West Marches with...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
This entire tangent of engagement vs immersion is funny. But also a little off topic for me. However I might as well give my angle on...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I don't think these things are at odds. At least, for me they aren't. I am a proponent of "situations not plots" and I don't think...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Haha.
Whereas I've used the 'Deadpool move' of turning to the camera and saying something to the audience both as a GM with NPCs and as a...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T.Absofreakinglutely. In the FITD game we just wrapped a couple weeks back, the players ran with this idea of a pre-collapse AI I'd...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TaranTheWanderer's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I can't believe this is already 21 pages long in one day. Forgive me if I say anything that's already been said: I guess if players...