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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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Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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How many times IRL have you felt forced to agree to something that you didn't want to do? How many times in game? How many times IRL... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I’m not sure how a puzzle constitutes a railroad by itself; being forced into the situation where the GM says thou shalt not continue...
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Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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What? Do you not understand that I am the GM in this imagined situation? If players don't have the desire to say anything beyond 'I... -
Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Love.
I don't play with them.
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Ppemerton reacted to Campbell's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
I embrace the power of "and" here. Of course, it's subjective which is why I find addressing which tools we opt to use solely through...
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Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
What? You leaped several stages ahead there. No. I like to play these things out at the table. I just reject the idea that playing it...
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Eyes of Nine reacted to Sossij's post in the thread RPG CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Mutants & Masterminds 4e, Dark Matter, SEWER SCUM, and more with Like.
SEWER SCUM and the Blood Sands stuff both look neat. I've been hoarding more stuff than I can ever play, though. -
Ralif Redhammer reacted to Gradine's post in the thread What videogames are you playing in 2026? with Like.
So, as you may or may not know, Fallout 4 has a number of a little minigames that you can play in your pipboy (as well as any terminal... -
Ppemerton reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Love.
It is not the same. It has zero stakes and zero social or psychological pressure. It is very easy in a roleplayed situation to resist...
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James Van Der Beek has died. https://people.com/james-van-der-beek-dawsons-creek-star-dies-at-48-8754227 -
Tonguez replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.I still remember the incredulity and slight discomfort I felt when I encountered an AI McDonalds Drive-thru taking my order. I'm kind of... -
Ppemerton reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Love.
I mean, in both cases people are talking. My point is that’s about where the similarities end.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to soviet's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
I've never once gone out looking for players of a specific RPG. I've only ever played in an existing group, and chosen a game.
