… and just a little soul draining. My last few entries on my blog have all been about the Game Crafters Guild website and mostly technical in nature. Here, here and here.
I thought the idea behind the GCG site was/is a good one. It would be something I would contribute to and participate in. So I made a new feature-rich version of it and it went live a little while ago. I didn’t just plug together some pieces of software, I wrote code to join them, tested it, created new themes and templates for and brought it all together. It works. It is alive.
However, it is barely shambling forward.
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I know a few people think I’m a little “out there” when I start talking or writing about roleplaying theory and concepts (see “no need for backgrounds” for example). Well I found something that I think is a little “out there”! I came cross the phrase “Conflict Resolution” on the Fudge mailing list.
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I was working on COG and I was doing some writing about what I think “mythic” is and I was considering the nature of “gods” (that’s with lower case g and pural). I wrote, “It is not that the gods exist it. It is which gods you worship.” Hmm. That made me pause. It makes sense of course, but where did that thought come from? What was the logic (if any) to get there?
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What’s going on? This is my second post in one week. Have the immortal Watchers woken up from their vile degradations? Have the secretive Authorities kicked-started their master plan? Have the walls of the world cracked and the Nameless one’s non-defined tentacles stretch out into our world?
Ehhh, no.
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