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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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TwoSix reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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IQ is nearly useless as a model for intelligence. I feel like we've hit 88 miles an hour and gone back in time to 1973 for our... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I don't see any reason to be coy about this; how people play is largely their own business (as long as you acknowledge RPG gaming is... -
IggyMoonbeam reacted to Umbran's post in the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Says AI Integration Has Been "A Clear Success" with Like.
My wife is a veterinarian, and takes a lot of referrals from other clinics. The cost of AI is hidden in that "accurately" grabbing... -
Fenris-77 replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.IQ is nearly useless as a model for intelligence. I feel like we've hit 88 miles an hour and gone back in time to 1973 for our... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.In my games, I frame the next scene based on the current setup and the results of the resolution engine. Sometimes that framing ends up...
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Player vs GM expectation mismatch. I want to run an immersive dungeon and the players all buy in up front. Three sessions in that... -
Paul Farquhar replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.Under archefey patron: Under celestial patron: -
Thomas Shey replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.It happens. It isn't point based broadly, but setting an attribute low to set another high is not different in any way to what you'll... -
Maxperson reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
OK, sure. That's not at all what some of your posts read like but we'll chalk this up to the perils of text-only communication. You and... -
Fenris-77 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
"X Int = 10X IQ" is from a 40 year old Dragon article, and doesn't represent the realities of modern neotrad play. Character concept is...
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Maxperson replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.The old dragon magazine doesn't really matter. An 80 IQ is mildly below average. An 8 int is mildly below average. They are equivalent.
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Fenris-77 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Fenris-77 replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.OK, sure. That's not at all what some of your posts read like but we'll chalk this up to the perils of text-only communication. You and...
