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Yesterday, 08:23 PMOk... I can see where you are coming from. But that didn't happen here. I am not asking for advice about how to make sure the PCs succeed. I am...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:27 PMInsisting that someone's argument is wrong because they used the wrong terminology to describe it is the textbook example of a semantic argument. ...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:10 PMThose are all examples of someone misunderstanding instructions though. That is not the same thing as being unable to come to a correct conclusion...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:47 PMSpeaking of semantic arguments, Gbaji, I am still really interested in hearing why you say this all stems from a misunderstanding "as most people...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 04:20 PMConstantly. The thing is, I am legitimately more happy when I have a weekly gaming group than when am not gaming, and every attempt to find a new...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 11:13 PMI will respond with a longer post tomorrow, but real quick: Wait, what? When did this happen?!?!? AFAICT they didn't misunderstand...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 02:50 PMSo would you consider a dungeon crawl with an open floor plan and no plot what-so-ever a "railroad"? Because if I have a map of the dungeon that...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 01:17 PMYou seem to be stuck on the literal definition of the word optimization. Optimization cannot exist in reality. Much like "perfection" or "infinite"...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 12:35 PMIs it any wonder that I am extra cautious about taking actions that feel like railroading to me? This entire post is written presupposing that I must...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 07:07 PMI didn't say modules are too easy. I said that a "fair" module would become too easy if you allowed the players to have total information...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 06:20 PMI find that hard to swallow, but never having played Go I will take your word for it. Even so, we are getting off in the the weeds, as I was talking...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 06:00 PMThat’s not perfect information though. Your opponent is a complete blank. Perfect information would be if your opponent told you, in advance, what...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 05:16 PMCare to back that up with any evidence? Can you give me an example of a scenario which I have a reasonable chance of winning if I go in blind but...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 04:38 PMI am not sure if you are trying to pull a nirvana fallacy or just trying to get in a cheap insult, but either way it is silly. We both know that...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 02:32 PMI feel like GMing is always like walking a tightrope. I want the player's to have fun, and if they aren't winning, they aren't having fun. So I want...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 05:49 PMI agree here. Although I think JK Simmons performance was really the only outstanding part of the Spiderman films, so maybe not.78 replies | 3924 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 05:45 PMThis is what I did say, eventually, when it became clear that they weren't going to volunteer any additional information. The players then got...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 04:23 PMPlease elaborate.221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 04:01 PMMisspeaking is not the same thing as suggesting action. A better analogy would be "I attack the earl!" "You should threaten him instead." Or "I...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 03:38 PMOh no. He is actually a pookha and never gives straight answers anyway. (Pookha are prohibited from ever telling the truth.) The problem is that...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 02:18 PMWhat are you actually saying here? It seems like you are saying that I invented the idea of keeping in character knowledge and out of character...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 02:12 PMForty, give or take five years in either direction. Well... if that was the case they failed here as well. Changelings are no match for...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 01:48 PM:) From my perspective, most (but by no means all), of my horror stories are the result of tunnel vision. The player's first approach is not...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-23, 01:38 PMNone. Someone (Swine?) brought up the need for payment. One of the local Barons and his men-at-arms are already oathbound to defend the Queen's...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-22, 01:33 PMGuys.... this is exactly what happened! I did ask them. They didn't seem to really know very well themselves, but at that point they were...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-22, 12:44 PMYou seem to be having trouble separating in character and out of character knowledge. As a GM, I know quite a bit more than any other party at the...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-22, 12:29 PMYep. It absolutely did end up with them in bed with the unseelie court. Other people have already covered this, but I think you are missing...221 replies | 8676 view(s)
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2024-04-21, 09:00 PMApologies, i was looking at the worldwide for spider man and the domestic for matrix, the numbers are indeed a lot closer than i let on.78 replies | 3924 view(s)
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2024-04-21, 07:49 PMMaybe so, but objectively Spiderman movies do much better than Matrix movies. There is only one Spiderman film with a rotten tomatoes score below...78 replies | 3924 view(s)
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Looking for feedback on Heart of Darkness, a character driven RPG of Gothic fantasy.
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