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Topic	Why can't indie RPGs ever get the story right?
adjl 09/04/23 5:35:42 PM #24:	ParanoidObsessive posted... RPG mechanics really don't add to narrative - it's usually just something that exists parallel to the story rather than integrating with it. Or when they do, it's in the form of the choices you make to build your characters influencing how the story unfolds, but that exponentially increases the amount of writing needed, often beyond what smaller studios can realistically accomplish. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. <cite>adjl posted [p:975859784] in Why can't ... [t:80555532]...</cite> <quote>ParanoidObsessive posted... </cite><quote>RPG mechanics really don't add to narrative - it's usually just something that exists parallel to the story rather than integrating with it.</quote>Or when they do, it's in the form of the choices you make to build your characters influencing how the story unfolds, but that exponentially increases the amount of writing needed, often beyond what smaller studios can realistically accomplish. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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