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<blockquote data-quote="Sammael" data-source="post: 4701647" data-attributes="member: 4475">But see, Wulf is saying that the majority of people enjoy the &quot;all dungeon all the time&quot; style of play, which my own empirical evidence denies. Out of the dozens and dozens of role-players I've met over the years, I cannot name a single one who actually enjoys having a dungeon in a campaign for more than a couple of sessions (followed by a much longer period of non-dungeon play, e.g. wilderness, urban, or planar adventures). I live in Europe, so that may make a difference, but I actually started playing RPGs during my 3-year stay in the US (some 12 years ago), and the people I played with there weren't exactly hot on dungeons either. I recall a time when one of my friends pulled out a 1st edition DMG and generated a random dungeon to show how ridiculous the concept was. We played in it for humor value and laughed at the randomly-generated nonsense. To me, Diablo does dungeons much better than an average human DM. Descent is more fun for a dungeon boardgame experience than D&amp;D. YMMV.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sammael, post: 4701647, member: 4475"] But see, Wulf is saying that the majority of people enjoy the "all dungeon all the time" style of play, which my own empirical evidence denies. Out of the dozens and dozens of role-players I've met over the years, I cannot name a single one who actually enjoys having a dungeon in a campaign for more than a couple of sessions (followed by a much longer period of non-dungeon play, e.g. wilderness, urban, or planar adventures). I live in Europe, so that may make a difference, but I actually started playing RPGs during my 3-year stay in the US (some 12 years ago), and the people I played with there weren't exactly hot on dungeons either. I recall a time when one of my friends pulled out a 1st edition DMG and generated a random dungeon to show how ridiculous the concept was. We played in it for humor value and laughed at the randomly-generated nonsense. To me, Diablo does dungeons much better than an average human DM. Descent is more fun for a dungeon boardgame experience than D&D. YMMV. [/QUOTE]

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