thread: 2005-04-25 : Technical Agenda
On 2005-05-01, Vincent wrote:
Tony, picking up Mount Fuji and flinging it to Mars is something a character does, not a player. I mean, I'm way over hear, nowhere near Mount Fuji.
Me saying "my guy picks up Mount Fuji and flings it to mars" is the exact same scale an action in the real world as saying "my guy wakes up in the morning and brushes his teeth." The scale of both is a single sentence about ten words long.
Here are two RPGs with differently-scaled player actions: Pantheon (a strict single sentence), De Profundis (a whole written letter, as many pages long as you want).
