Monday, September 14, 2009

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Let's Play series



C ome gamers, that is to say practitioners role playing (conventionally abbreviated "RP"), have the unfortunate tendency to say that it is particularly difficult to give a clear and simple definition of what kind of game I say "unfortunate" because this trend can help cool the curious or uninitiated worse, to give the impression that gamers are somehow insiders something beyond the ken of laymen.
For my part, when I explain what kind of game is the RPG, I start from a simple comparison: the role play is a little what is done among children in court school or in a garden and we played cops and robbers, cowboys and Indians, the princess and the knight: he is mentally slipping into the skin of a character different from oneself and invent with his playmates a story that will evolve according to the ideas of each other.
Role playing is a game, a close cousin of this practice, but with rules designed for example to prevent some players do not monopolize the game, or bring a touch of suspense to give chance to the shares.

Role play table differs from the role-playing game called "size" in the sense that you play sitting around a table and we need not make so-so action is being done to make her character and that is content to describe with words.

If you want to know a little more, you can watch the side of that page .

But you can also ask your questions right here.

In terms of size RPGs, as I'm not practicing, I'd be hard pressed to be a reliable source of information.

There are hundreds of RPGs, which differ in the universe in which they invite to play and by their rule systems. You can get an idea of this diversity, looking at that site .

However, overall, the principles are always the same: to embody a character, make her adventures shared with the characters played by other players.

Some RPGs are set in worlds inspired by works of literary fiction (eg The Lord of the Rings ) or film (eg Star Wars), or specially created for universe game

So far in the galaxy of RPGs of all kinds have appeared for over 20 years, and many of them offer the possibility of adventures "police", "black" or type thriller. I will try those present here I know (and I do not pretend to know them all), at least to arouse your curiosity.

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  • Note: part of this text is taken from post I wrote about this in my salons eighteenth. Those of you who have read there please forgive this shameless recycling.
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