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ZThe multiple layers of resilience reminds me a bit of Agon 2e. Though the Ironsworn systems is more intricate, I think. I haven't tried...
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ZSo two members of my longtime gaming group needed a game for our Monday night session via Discord when another game was placed on hold...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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For the record: Daggerheart: rules light D&D meets PbtA. No moves, but success-with-consequences as a possibility on the basic roll... -
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No. I'm talking about playing with my friends. (Which the person I replied to, @Scott Christian, also was as best I can tell.) The...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place.Their reply was a clear call back to that, but can we maybe not relitigate it? Im actually curious about what somebody who tried both...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"?.Doesn't that just make it "roleplaying" or "make-believe?" The definition of "game" tends to wander around depending on who you ask (and...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Or to put another way: not all board games have boards.
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Zzakael19 reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
There is no central activity of playing a roleplaying game. We don't play "a roleplaying game" we play specific games with specific...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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Again, that is only relevant if your intent is to "tell a story." Which it shouldn't be, because an RPG is going to do that regardless... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".With respect, improv GMing within a collaborative table framework is far more adaptable and easy to run then something like a...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
It is far easier to adjust your pacing in an improvised game, and not all module writers know how to pace things. So I'd expect the...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place.No I'm genuinely curious! That's why I put a bunch of the things 5e has over DH out there!
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".Yeah, there's absolutely a happy setting for the situation at hand and the table at play. Sometimes I get an end-of-session wish for...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Campbell's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Pacing is also incredibly subjective and really dependent on the audience / play group. I am very happy with the pacing of the games my...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
This is why the torch timer in Shadowdark is so brilliant.