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<blockquote data-quote="Jack7" data-source="post: 5653532" data-attributes="member: 54707"><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I have run into this situation before, numerous times.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I think a lot will depend on what you want to do and what the players really want to do.</span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Since I have a world setting in which we have been playing for a long time now, I have some pretty easy solutions in my case. </span></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">1. go somewhere else in the world</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">2. the party is given a new or more important mission which over-rides their current one</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">3. I have a lot of different kinds of adventures and missions already on line, in various stages of development, so I can pick among those</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">4. I can go to something else and then come back to what I'm displeased with later when I've had a chance to modify or adapt or improve it</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">5. I can start different campaign along the lines of the reasoning given for 2 above - I keep about 2 campaigns on standby, and three or four secondary missions on stand-by at nay given time.</span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">6. Play as a different party (there are 4 parties in my fantasy setting, one Byzantine/European, one African, one Asiatic, and one composed of creatures from another world, such as Elves, Dwarves, Giants, etc) - sometimes these different parties work together on a single mission, often they have separate adventures</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">If you don't have a world setting, just various adventure games, then to me the best choices you listed are:</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">If you or your players like to occasionally play different games (for instance we play wargames and sci-fi games and ARG and pulp games and horror games in addition to fantasy), then you might try on a different type of game altogether, and come back to your current game later.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jack7, post: 5653532, member: 54707"] [FONT=Verdana]I have run into this situation before, numerous times. [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]I think a lot will depend on what you want to do and what the players really want to do.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]Since I have a world setting in which we have been playing for a long time now, I have some pretty easy solutions in my case. [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]1. go somewhere else in the world[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]2. the party is given a new or more important mission which over-rides their current one[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]3. I have a lot of different kinds of adventures and missions already on line, in various stages of development, so I can pick among those[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]4. I can go to something else and then come back to what I'm displeased with later when I've had a chance to modify or adapt or improve it[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]5. I can start different campaign along the lines of the reasoning given for 2 above - I keep about 2 campaigns on standby, and three or four secondary missions on stand-by at nay given time.[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]6. Play as a different party (there are 4 parties in my fantasy setting, one Byzantine/European, one African, one Asiatic, and one composed of creatures from another world, such as Elves, Dwarves, Giants, etc) - sometimes these different parties work together on a single mission, often they have separate adventures[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]If you don't have a world setting, just various adventure games, then to me the best choices you listed are:[/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT] [FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana]If you or your players like to occasionally play different games (for instance we play wargames and sci-fi games and ARG and pulp games and horror games in addition to fantasy), then you might try on a different type of game altogether, and come back to your current game later.[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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