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Zzakael19 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with
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I mean, I don’t think the level of improv and active thinking needed for a “standard” narrative-type play is much more difficult than a... -
Zzakael19 reacted to soviet's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I don't think casual players who don't want to try new things are 'the great majority' of the hobby.
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Zzakael19 reacted to kenada's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Some games might not appeal to them, which is okay. However, if they’re willing to go with the flow, I suspect those players will be fine.
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it?.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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Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Crows, James Introcasos MCDM Dungeon Crawler RPG with
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized.As someone who has run Winter's Daughter multiple times by sitting down and opening the book, I can assure you that at the table it's...
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Zzakael19 reacted to mamba's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I certainly see a benefit in having some kind of visual divider over everything just flowing together in one long text. The monsters...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
In this case, it definitely is. I promise, adventures laid out like Necrotic Gnome adventures, or like Rot Black Sludge is laid out in...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now.Obligatory:
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now.I would also say the causal gamer doesn’t give a crap about RPG theory, in the same way the causal runner doesn’t care about Strava...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread James Haeck Joins Wizards of the Coast as Senior D&D Designer with Like.
I think it was the best written setting book of the era, with just the right amount of detail to be really useful. Call of the...
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Zzakael19 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Agreed. A lot of RPG design and play also inclines towards something other than rising conflict across a moral line. White Plume...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Really. Like, language itself ceases to function without categorization. Every non-proper noun is a category!
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Zzakael19 reacted to Breaking Star Games's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
It definitely can be. His Majesty the Worm certainly isn't afraid with Bonds metacurrency and personal quests and relationships while...
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Zzakael19 reacted to VLessa's post in the thread Triangle Agency: impressions, and what da hell is it? with Like.
Here, an example anomaly with one of the abilities it confers to the agent it's fused to: This anomaly manipulates space. "I know a...