Re: PBeM

From: soliiigm@aol.com (Sol III GM)

Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 00:00:00 +0000

Karen said:
>Phil Shulkind <phil@phildee.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>If I was going to play an RPG, I wouldn't want to play a game where a
>>turn consisted of just one incident, as you imply above! For example, if
I
>>was travelling through hyperspace it would be a lot more interesting to
>>also reach my destination and find out something about it.
>
>Well, that's always a catch-22 in PB(e)M... guaranteed, if you
>*don't* stop, the player will have wanted to make a decision at
>some point midway through your turn.  If you *do* stop, the
>player will say "Go on..."

Good point, and one that I make in a post I sent a few moments ago.  I
should like to add, however, that you can not please all of the gamers.  I
wish you could, but if you could, there would not be as many companies as
there are.

Eagle
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Re: PBeM
silver@phoenyx.net (Karen J. Cravens)
Mon, 07 Apr 1997 00:00:00 +0000