Adept Play

Adept Play

Tag: Comme il Faut

[Full title is Comme il Faut: All Things Right and Proper] A supplement for Castle Falkenstein by Thomas Olam and Mike Pondsmith, published by Pondsmith’s company R. Talsorian Games in 1995.

Monday Lab: [AA]IIEE[EE]!

Combat rules, IIEE, Monday Labs, System Matters

July 9, 2018

Ron Edwards

Amber, Blades in the Dark, Burning Wheel, Castle Falkenstein, Champions sensu lato, Circle of Hands, Comme il Faut, Dirty Secrets, Dogs in the Vineyard, Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition, Dungeons & Dragons sensu lato, Exalted, Hero Wars/HeroQuest, InSpectres, Lace & Steel, Lovecraftesque, Mongrel, My Life with Master, Over the Edge, Primetime Adventures, RuneQuest sensu lato, Sorcerer, Spione, TFT: Melee, The Pool, The Riddle of Steel, Undying, Zero

Intent, Initiation, Execution, Effect – fictional things, probably the single most direct fictional content to be interfaced with real-people speaking and using rules, in the hobby. In a recent dialogue with Zac Porcu, he called it “the beating heart of role-playing.” Briefly: design zone 1 is to establish a linear order and then to carry…
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