So you curb it. I was wondering if it didn't stem from the fact that in MOST "games" you compete with other players. Could they be responding to that? -I2D ...
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In all truth that is a possibilty. I was in a game where the moderator set up a competition between one of my characters and another player's character. His...
Your Name: Vampi E-Mail: VDigitalwytch AT aol DOT com ICQ/AIM: See above Birthday: September 1 How long have you been playing RPGs online? 4-5+ years How long...
I agree. I've also found timing with advertising does really help. I run a zombie survival game and the remake of Dawn of the Dead really made my adverts have...
You said something that's been sitting in the back of my head for so very long. My first website was on angelfire using thier basic editor. Considering I...
Good points made so far, from what I've seen, how long a player's been rping does factor in as well. Newbies haven't fully learned how to give and take so...
<<Good points made so far, from what I've seen, how long a player's been rping does factor in as well. Newbies haven't fully learned how to give and take so...
I started as one of those who posted from work since we had internet access there. I was on just about 18 hours a day nonstop. But as time went on, as well...
Your Name: JP E-Mail: DanzigerE2@... AIM: DanizgerE2, but not always turned on. Email me first if you would like to chat. Birthday: July 16th How long have...
I'm eventually hoping that silvern_soul's survey post shows soon. She really had a lot of interesting stuff to say, and is even looking for some games to join....
Yahoo's been horrid today. I sent out some posts around Noon CST and they just showed up a half hour ago. In a message dated 4/8/2004 9:57:54 PM Central...
Your Name: Luc Joseph E-Mail: neo_xcalibre@... ICQ/AIM: (optional) None yet, but soon Birthday: (optional) June 21, 1971 How long have you been playing...
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<<What sort of things would you like to see discussed in this list? Not entirely sure. I've got a couple of ideas floating around but not sure what to do with...
The USS Guardian NCC 73717 has shut down for good. Lack of interest and a poor market of Simmers has meant the death nell for a quality Sim. But, as a GM,...
Yes, well, I know what you're talking about. And I approved it again. Because I apparently don't know how to read all the messages before I start replying. ...
<<What sort of things would you like to see discussed in this list? How to keep the momentum going in your games, for one. How not to suffer from burnout, for...
... not sure what to do with them. The other site was set up by the person who dumped it on me and was book-based. Maybe how a person decides whether to make...
... interest ... no ... Sorry to hear that. Given time, and after you've run out of golf clubs from launching them into the lake, I'm sure you be able to find...
... How to ... from ... For momentum, the best advice I can give is watch the game and read the posts. (There's a helpful statement, let me illustrate.) ...
Thanks for the welcome. :) Yes, PBP means play by post but I've only ever heard it used in dealing with boards. We used ezboard for the time we were running. I...
I was wondering... has anyone ever had much success in running a game where the players were almost totally isolated from each other? ie, no idea what others...
WAR isn't quite like that, but close. In WAR, the players each play different countries, with their actual character usually the head of government (Prime...
I found this in an old Dragon Magazine (#184 to be precise. August of 1992) Thought it was interesting. 1. Always treat your players with respect. 2. Never...
My current game is a lot like that. I actually had 4 individual theads running, one for each player. Two were incredibly slow, two much quicker. This...
... I think it also depends on the game. Some games are easy to do that with...You don't have to read everything in order to keep up. Me, I couldn't run a game...