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zarionofarabel reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What's the best die type and why is it the d12? with
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Better for what? For home defense the obvious answer is the d4. -
zarionofarabel replied to the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players?.I've had that happen a couple of times when I ran games for people that were fastidious with notes. I take a lot of notes too but I...
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zarionofarabel reacted to Retros_x's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Haha.
Jeah, definitely there are sometimes the exceptions. I had one player who absorbed my lore and always wanted more - which became a bit...
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zarionofarabel reacted to GothmogIV's post in the thread Strange Aliens and Fantastic Planets Abound in M-SPACE and the M-S Companion with
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Having recently discovered this game while researching BRP-adjascent science fiction, I grabbed the whole kit and kaboodle on DriveThru... -
zarionofarabel reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs with Like.
Both games focus on PCs who are playing questing knights. Mythic Bastionland focuses more on strange, nearly dreamlike questing and...
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zarionofarabel reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs with Like.
Fate Accelerated Gurps Pendragon Burning Wheel
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zarionofarabel reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs with Like.
Classic Traveller Burning Wheel Wuthering Heights In A Wicked Age
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zarionofarabel reacted to GMMichael's post in the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs with Haha.
The breadth of TTRPGs? They're narrowing. AI will soon be everyone's personal GM. I recommend Skyrim's ultimate version:
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zarionofarabel replied to the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs.Well, I agree that Mythras and Pendragon have some similarities as they are BRP/RQ family games, I think they highlight different...
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zarionofarabel replied to the thread Four non-D&D games that show the breadth of TTRPGs.Burning Wheel - Extremely PC focused, as opposed to most D&D which is usually GM plotline, or adventure focused. Mythras - Very...
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zarionofarabel reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
The campaign went for around 11 years, from the beginning of 1998 (or thereabouts) to the end of 2008. My estimate is that we played for...
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zarionofarabel reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread What Does "Simulation" Mean To You? [+] with Haha.
Woah woah woah! Are you insinuating that wrestling is FAKE!
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zarionofarabel reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What Does "Simulation" Mean To You? [+] with Haha.
…must…resist…politics…. (head explodes)
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zarionofarabel reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What Does "Simulation" Mean To You? [+] with Like.
A couple very popular examples are Deus Ex and Dishonored. Skyrim is often considered close to an ImSim, moreso than Fallout 4, but many...
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zarionofarabel reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What Does "Simulation" Mean To You? [+] with Like.
When I see that term, I think of survival games like ARK or exploration games like No Man's Sky.