Subsequent Topics 9/8/2003 KingOfFarPoint: More about west/east play of RuneQuest (split)
[quote="Ron Edwards"]
One difficulty here is that I'm not really talking about freeform vs. rules-heavy at all.
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When Simon mentions that the Tales/Unspoken peoples stuff is 'freeform' he means…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Ian Cooper, Ron Edwards, Peter Nordstrand, Bankuei, contracycle, joshua neff, simon_hibbs, pete_darby, Nick Brooke.
9/8/2003 KingOfFarPoint: Narrative Rights In HeroQuest
Does anyone have any comments on how to handle who has narrative rights in HeroQuest?
I ask as a result of some of the comments made in the thread 'Some…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Bankuei, Ron Edwards, Nicolas Crost, simon_hibbs, pete_darby, RaconteurX.
5/4/2004 KingOfFarPoint: Ordering actions in Extended Contests
In the Mythic Russia thread http://www.indie-rpgs.com/viewtopic.php?t=10990 Mark Galeotti suggested that
initiative in an extended to the highest bidder, to encourage high bids and outrageous manouvres.
…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, soru, Bankuei, lightcastle.
6/23/2004 KingOfFarPoint: Are some NPCs communal property in Sorcerer?
A little while back I read a post that seemed to suggest that the GM plays the PC's and NPC's demons as major NPCs but that non demonic NPCs are…
In Adept Press
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Ron Edwards, Doyce.
12/2/2004 KingOfFarPoint: Charting The World
I have split this off from the Penalizing the World thread.
Scripty venturedHeroQuest really needs a good, consistent chart of distances, weights, etc
I retorted:I find its better…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Scripty, droog.
12/15/2004 KingOfFarPoint: Ban NonDescriptive Relationship!
I have put my Agony Aunt hat on in order to provide you with a few helpful comments on meaningful relationships.
Relationships Must Be Well Named
A relationship is just…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Mike Holmes, Doyce, Snowden, Christopher Kubasik, Peter Nordstrand, Brand_Robins, Bankuei.
6/6/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Using The Pool when playing HeroQuest
A while back (in the lull between HeroWars and HeroQuest) I experimented with using The Pool to run HeroQuest games. We already had HQ characters and an ongoing campaign, so…
In HeroQuest
Participants: KingOfFarPoint.
6/6/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Using The Pool to play HeroQuest.
[i](Warning: this is a cross post from the HeroQuest forum. Its about The Pool and Heroquest and as such is potentially of interest to both sets of readers).[/i]
I have…
In Random Order Creations
Participants: KingOfFarPoint.
8/11/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Revisiting Towns
(Disclaimer: I am reading through Dogs, but have yet to play).
Assuming I have it right that the GM is forbidden to input any external judgement on whether the Dogs…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, TonyLB, Mark Woodhouse, Adam Dray, lumpley, Eric Minton, Eero Tuovinen.
8/11/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Conflict Resolution, especially whether Traits and Things can be invoked en-mass
The way I read the resolution mechanics in the rules it says:
(1) The initial dice are only for Stats and Relationships, not for Traits or Things (p34-35)
(2) On…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, demiurgeastaroth, lumpley, James Holloway.
8/11/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Are Belongings Really A Temptation To Escalate?
in No limitations on Dog's stuff? http://www.indie-rpgs.com/forum/index.php?t=13172 Vincent says:
Belongings tend to contribute their dice high up in the escalation process. A die in a gun is pressure to…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, lumpley, TonyLB, rrr.
8/16/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Player vs GM Assertion Rights
I recently read a DitV thread that said something along the lines of:
the characters went round the town and tested everyone for possession. No one was possessed.…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, lumpley, Bankuei, Wolfen.
10/25/2005 KingOfFarPoint: Do players have absolute say over belongings on their sheet.
To what extent was I breaking the rules by doing the following:
Two Dogs were arguing with an npc about whether she was allowed to commit suicide and whether they…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, Vaxalon, Neal, Andrew Morris, lumpley, nikola.
8/21/2007 KingOfFarPoint: [DitV] Rationing screen time. Handling unexpected changes in cast.
After a long period struggling to find players who will try an indie game I now have players for a DitV series. But there are a couple of problems
1)…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, lumpley, Filip Luszczyk, JC.
8/21/2007 KingOfFarPoint: Invoking others traits?
During character creation I was trying to explain how traits might get invoked in play and in passing said something along the lines of "of course, if you take a…
In lumpley games
Participants: KingOfFarPoint, 5niper9, Ice Cream Emperor, Filip Luszczyk.
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