Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!ereborbbs.duckdns.org!.POSTED.192.168.18.12!not-for-mail From: Kyonshi Newsgroups: aus.games.roleplay,rec.games.frp.misc Subject: Re: [kickstarter] Shadowdark RPG: The Western Reaches Setting Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:59:27 +0200 Organization: Erebor InterNetNews Message-ID: References: <67d7a06e$7$5282$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: c3066ed76bae8bcc0e476efb157ff758 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 13:59:24 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: ereborbbs.duckdns.org; posting-host="192.168.18.12"; logging-data="26307"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ereborbbs.duckdns.org" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 1614 Lines: 16 On 3/17/2025 8:28 PM, lkh wrote: > gbbgu wrote: >> [...] You don't have to memorize lore; you'll discover it as you >> go. The world moves and grows with you as you explore it. > > I like that. This is something every sandbox should do. Make the > encounters tell the stories and the lore, so they'll intertwine > with the stories the characters are writing. > > Won't back this one, but I'm sure it'll be successful! > > cheers, > > lkh well, that's basically the ideal of worldbuilding as those old school games go, isn't it?