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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at... -
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive... -
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Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...
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The story of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 is a tragedy of American history: a cautionary tale of class bias, social anxiety, and...
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Clint_L replied to the thread The Muppet Show.No, I didn't forget those things. I just thought The Muppets did not remotely capture either what made the original show great, very... -
hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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No, you added on "immersionist." Many of us have said that we don't find speaking exclusively from teh POV of a character any more... -
hawkeyefan reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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Also, it's so structured. You're telling me that I have to wait for the other guy to do all their stuff, and I just sit around watching... -
hawkeyefan reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
So every decision made by a player in an RPG is somewhat meta by definition? IRL I don't know my to-hit bonus, damage dice, hit points...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Who Should Make The Next Star Wars TTRPG, And What Should It Look Like? with Like.
FFG Star Wars was specifically designed to cover all aspects of the franchise, and I think it pretty much handles it fine. Also, a good... -
Benjamin Olson reacted to Argyle King's post in the thread Who Should Make The Next Star Wars TTRPG, And What Should It Look Like? with Like.
I would prefer that the FFG version be renewed, updated, and supported.
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hawkeyefan reacted to Kannik's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Just a quick aside for those reading this thread and unfamiliar with what might be termed more "narrative" games so that a wrong...
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Clint_L replied to the thread Spoilers Star Trek Academy [spoiler thread].Not reading the thread because spoilers, but my spouse and I just saw a trailer for this (I know, it's been out for ages) and are gonna...
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bedir than reacted to OB1's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
I consider TLoU to be fantastic. But I’m not a person who gets all stuck on annon when a game or book is adapted to a different medium... -
bedir than replied to the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming!.Chernobyl showing he can be great He also worked on script for Dune and Dune 2 His top rated (IMDb) projects are both the ones where he...
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Benjamin Olson reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Who Should Make The Next Star Wars TTRPG, And What Should It Look Like? with Like.
All agreed. Reprints are good (I'm waiting for Starships and Speeders myself), but they could be doing so much more. The line has lain...
