https://wiki.gi7b.org/index.php/Open_PVE_CS_Draft_Version_0.1_260111 I’m thinking aloud again. If you’ve followed my journey, you know I often wrestle with a specific tension: the battle between the Dreamer and the Technician. The Technician in…
Read more →Checkov’s Gun is a principle by which we can approach details that affect stakes (stakes are things that give set backs or gains to the character). This is using pull system…
Read more →Skill is a concept that keeps changing year to year in my life. Although we are being introduced to skills early in life, it is through games where I see…
Read more →Seeing Cyberpunk 2077 and Cyberpunk 2020 it makes me wonder why it isnt an acceptable model to Rewrite a Scifi Setting every 3-5 years updated to consider all the new…
Read more →So I’m preoccupied in updating my Game Mastering Skills and Heuristics Document. I found this so much easier to update than blog posts because blog posts have an expectation to…
Read more →I talked about schelling point before and I learned to put to words something recently: Committed Phase. Basically its a chemistry term but recently I learned it is a business…
Read more →TL:DR What’s this relation in Gaming, particularly Trade Games like Traveller or any Game where there is trade and negotiations value is pretty arbitrary with bench marks made by the…
Read more →Working on my ORP I’ve made some breakthroughs in definitions, particularly defining Dramatic vs Challenging occassion to roll. Risk and Consequences Both dramatic and challenging occassions to roll very…
Read more →It is an opportunity to reflect and dig deep. It is in a friendly environment where nothing of yours is truly at stake, and you are asked to dig deep…
Read more →First there was Natural Philosophy, the knowledge of how the world worked before math became involved. Next it grew into the Philosophy of Geometry, when the math allowed the Philosophers…
Read more →I’d like to talk about game theory and how it relates to RPGs. The coordination game is very simple. You see it in any interaction where being on the same…
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