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S1:E35 – Realism, Verisimilitude, and Pulp in TTRPGs - Consultation

RPG Reanimators

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Balancing Realism and Pacing in TTRPGs

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of realism and narrative pacing in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). The speakers emphasize the need for game masters to tailor gameplay experiences to player expectations while ensuring that plot progression remains engaging. Key topics include managing character survivability, the influence of game systems on player agency, and adapting horror elements to fit the group's preferences.

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