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Message: <blockquote data-quote="JRRNeiklot" data-source="post: 5164005" data-attributes="member: 717"><p>I really liked Torg, but I had a few issues with the drama deck.  Mostly player related.  We had a guy (MTG player) who would always play a card for the bonus it gave, even if it didn't make sense.  A villain could have blown up his house, raped his wife, murdered his kids, and worse, kicked his dog, and he'd play the diplomacy card, and make a diplo check just for a bonus, even if it didn't make any sense.  It screwed up not only the comabat, but the story as well.  I realize it's not the games fault, but this guy never did anything like that in standard rpgs, it was just the cards that brought it out in him.  I assume it was the MTG experience which had him looking to optimize the cards for his benefit.  I'd like to see another version of Torg, with the drama deck rules reworked a bit.</p></blockquote><p></p>