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The problem here is you have a powerful all combat person...like Superman, who then just does stuff that is not based on all powerful...
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It's funny you say that, because I do generally find superhero movies to be pretty boring. Yes they have interesting conflicts outside...
Sep 18, 2025
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I think it highlights the tension inherent in potentially lethal consequences. It's more like "Try really hard to not die, so I can...
Sep 17, 2025
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Nowadays I far more often see folks rally around the idea that PCs shouldn't ever be in danger of dying. At least not without express...
Sep 17, 2025
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Okay. Yeah, I don't think someone sacrificing themselves is as common a thing as you seem to think it is. Oh I am quite familiar with...
Sep 17, 2025
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Uh...okay. Guess I value being alive and my ability to do things. If you don't, that sucks, and you have my sympathies. Perhaps. It...
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I find this to be the real problem. Most gamers are overloaded with "most media" and it's very, very, very soft depiction of...
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Obviously. There is a whole subgenre of TTRPGs that don't deal with anything heavy. That's the whole point of those games, to just have...
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Of course it's self-centered. I can't do anything if I'm dead! Same goes for my PC. If my PC dies, they are unable to continue doing...
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Quoted for truth.
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Only one? Haha. Oh my god there are so many. Let's just do three for now. Triangle Agency is top of my list as "I'd like to play"...
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I do. Those are consequences in addition to potential loss of life. Combat in my games usually has multiple consequences, one of which...
Sep 17, 2025
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I have never experienced this phenomenon myself, so I am not sure what to say other than...our personal experiences within the hobby are...
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Well, a lot of the superhero genre overall certainly feels that way. 🤷
Sep 16, 2025
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This is the main reason why the supers genre is my least favorite, and one that I have invested very little time in. Most supers games...
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