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Yesterday, 03:59 PMThere's always going to be a certain amount of ruling in checks. I think the guidance could be improved somewhat though if it proceeded from the...274 replies | 13042 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:22 PMThis is one of those "everyone needed to be a lot more careful with their words" things (because it's one of those frankenstein stitches I mentioned...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:37 PMTechnically none of the World of Darkness properties are intended to be crossed over even within new/old, people have done it since forever but...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:06 PMWhat were they intended to learn and what do you think they did learn? From what you've told us so far I suspect they understand the nature of...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:34 AMWell apart from the bit where they all get eaten by werewolves before any but one undergo Chrysalis that is.332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:19 AMThat's only because the Institute don't have the wit to use them as such. There's a terminal showing that they're tracking at least some synths the...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:53 AMThen you need to be making sure they learn it before they need it, no? Because playing with the politics of the fae, the balance in the individual...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:22 AMFallout 4 just has a critical lack of authored content outside of the main quest. And it's because so many locations are blank slates for the player...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:24 AMTBH I don't think the total degeneration in quest design kicked in until Fallout 4. It's the procedural generation that bungles it, all the previous...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:22 AMSkyrim certainly is, but I think Post Nuclear Loot Goblin 4 sacrificed too much on the altar of settlement building and lost something important...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 04:20 PMYeah, but your original point was that "it was clear how the wasteland would be different depending who won", when the factions' goals are variously...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 12:37 PMI'm not sure that holds. The Railroad are pretty much tunnel vision on their single issue of "freeing" the synths (via personality erasure so...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-05-01, 06:02 AMThat sounds a lot like complaining that it's hard to get XP long past the point where XP can provide meaningful value to your character. The player...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 08:41 AMIn Fallout 3 everyone is fighting over a limited necessary resource (clean water), it just doesn't do a lot with the worldbuilding to establish the...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 07:10 AMTBH I think they're both exactly as dumb as each other in different ways. I stand by the assertion that until relatively late in development the...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 04:42 AMYou mostly only need one copy of each piece of equipment though, Post Nuclear Loot Goblin 4 is mostly about feeding your insatiable need for adhesive...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-04-30, 02:32 AMIt's easy to ignore the plot of Fallout 4, all you have to do is aggressively ignore the word Shaun. Hell if you use an alternate start mod (which...60 replies | 1377 view(s)
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2024-04-29, 05:16 PM"What are they planning" is definitely a "is this even my problem?" question from someone who hasn't decided to help. It's not the sort of probing...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-27, 05:07 AMWell are you talking to a troll or a sidhe? (It's not an unreasonable expectation that trolls would act on the knowledge of evil threatening the...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 03:11 PMThey can’t know it’s useful, they can predict it’s counterproductive, and one of them who might be the only one with any standing to speak has to...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 12:51 PMBut then they're also playing as children, who as far as I can tell all but one of which are normal baseline humans (or are at least unaware of any...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 10:41 AMThe password bit is that it's the consequence of how Talakeal ran the scene. If they didn't say that specific thing they didn't get help. They had...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 08:47 AMAFAICT the players are the usual inhabitants of Bizarro World that Talakeal plays with, with or without Bob. The characters are children one of whom...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 07:49 AMThere’s more than one reading of relevance here. The players know where the Werewolves are going but they don’t know why that information would be...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-26, 06:36 AMWhy would they think it was relevant?332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 10:36 AMThat was the reason for his moment of inattention to Vader and lack of expectation of attack from him, but it's also not some kind of silver bullet...609 replies | 24160 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 09:43 AMI don't think that's really supposed to be the case, it's just a consequence of the dramatic form where the baddie has to be a big enough baddie to...609 replies | 24160 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 08:16 AMWell he wouldn't be much of a phantom menace if he was around being an actual menace, would he?609 replies | 24160 view(s)
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2024-04-25, 07:53 AMOh it's worse than that. A Pooka has to pass a willpower test to tell the whole truth for five minutes, and if you botch the roll the storyteller...332 replies | 13939 view(s)
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2024-04-24, 12:57 PMI didn't say it didn't work as a description of the films. I mean that it also necessitates the flaws in the Jedi Order of the time (and most...609 replies | 24160 view(s)
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