At 21:30 07/09/99 -0500, you wrote: >At 09:34 AM 9/7/99 -0500, Carl D Cravens wrote: >>On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Steve Barr wrote: >> >>> Are you referring to WW-style gaming? I don't know much about that; >>> it never appealed to me. >>No, I'm just referring to the fact that some people prefer a game where >>not only do their characters not always win, but sometimes their >>characters have to face personal disasters and overwhelming problems. >Speaking as one of those, yes, this can be tons of fun!> >Its been difficult for the characters, but fun for me. Like reading a good >tragedy instead of a comedy. The heros have flaws, and difficulties... but >in the end, they will triumph. *smile* I think the objection some people have to WW games (especially Vampire and Wraith, and maybe Werewolf) is that they are rather too much like tragedies - the heros have flaws and difficulties and in the end they will suffer and die horribly. >D. love Anna *************************** Anna Simpson **************************** Soon there would never be moonlight again. Theirs was the last great riding, and the best; eighty lances against the Corbie's Nest. ******************* http://www.moglit.demon.co.uk ******************* ---------------------------------------------------------------- GMAST Home Page: http://www.phoenyx.net/gmast/ Tech support questions go to support@phoenyx.net.
