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The unique gift that RPGs can give, the thing that no other medium is capable of to its degree, is that the players can dwell in a world of cause & effect, free from any imposed plot or scripts. The habit started, I believe, with most of the old D&D modules. Escaping it is hard, but certa‮…

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#34 - Convo w/ James Bacon

"Better with Bacon" had me on his pod to chat about my methods.
Was interviewed on AoW about my RPG philosophy/goals/tools.
The goal is for the players to feel immersed in theSecondary World as real people. The primary tool is by playing in a simulationist fashion, but how do we accomplish that?   It’s not by being buried in charts and Wiki pages, butprimarily using our most powerful tool: Informed common sense, the p‮…
Some good overview "conversation" between 2 machines.

31- The Power of Rules Opacity

Attention & focus guide our outcomes. The conventional RPG methods we inherited have players constantly toggling between the Meta & Make Believe. For those gamers who truly want an immersive Role Playing experience, we must be willing to change that method. Mechanics are vital for the ‮…
"There's no wrong way to play RPGs," is a common retort against all RPG discourse about methods, mechanics, etc.. I decided to briefly shine some light on these confusions, & the fallaciousness of the undergirding dynamics generating such assertions.
Continuing from part 1, I delve into the players' task of crafting their characters who are consistent with the Secondary worlds/settings of their games.

#28: Free Will in RPGs

I peruse the topic of player free will in RPGs.

#27- Pyrrhic Fudging

I examine the issue of GMs sometimes transcending cause/effect (mechanics or sometimes purely logic) in the game (aka, ‘fudging’). What motivates it? Numerous things, but while I believe their intentions are generally good (“help the players’ enjoyment”), it’s at best a Pyrrhic victory, one which ‮…
הצהרה: הפודקאסט והגרפיקה המוטבעים בדף זה הם מ-Daniel, שהוא רכושו של בעליו ואינו קשור או מאושר על ידי Listen Notes, Inc.