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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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MichaelSomething replied to the thread Homebrew Do people in your game world put cheese on their apple pies??.A lot of people saying no for something that actually happens in the real world. I guess more worldbuilders need to read up on... -
RenleyRenfield replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Hey hey now, some of us like trains! ;) #horrorontheorientexpress -
Well yeah. The point of a boycott is “stop giving them money,” not “your possessions are tainted.” -
For the purposes of this question children means non-pet/fur babies. But actual human kids. -
Zzakael19 reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Mass effect is kind of railroad. Once you start mission, you must finish it, no leaving and coming back. Translated into ttrpg, once you... -
RenleyRenfield reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Yup, I think this makes things easier. I think linear is a fine word for that kind of campaign and can contain both positive and...
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I'm impressed. I literally can't think of a less satisfying, worse way to produce TNs. It embraces neither the fiction, nor the game... -
aco175 replied to the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash.I tend to see people playing a Neutral PC and then acting another way, which is according to my definitions and not theirs on what I... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Player expectations and play style. My players know I do a lot in the moment - the world is collaboratively built and they have been...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
This brings me back to my original contention - the railroading is about inappropriate use of GM force to prevent players from moving...
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RenleyRenfield reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I think with present technology, all CRPGs are railroads. My favorite CRPG is Mass Effect 1. And it's very much on rails. There is a...
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TwoSix reacted to Piperken's post in the thread D&D General "True Neutral": Bunk or Hogwash with Like.
Laozi (老子) enters the chat. A lot of decisions rooted in Daoism would look like neutrality imo. Like other philosophical systems, it's...
