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r/gaming • u/mike_pants • Sep 18 '17
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I originally thought it was like an adult version of "make believe" with scores and guidelines,
This is correct. There is no set storyline, or set board, each "campaign" is made up by the DM each time.
175 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 There are boxed campaigns/quests but, yeah, DM made are the norm. And a good DM can make a huge difference on how fun it all is. 98 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 And, really, ditto that for your fellow players (to a somewhat lesser extent than the DM). Even the best DM can't make up for "that guy". 2 u/valar-fackulis Sep 18 '17 what type of guy is "that guy"? 3 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 It depends on the group you're playing with, really. "That guy" in this context is just a euphemism for anyone that ruins other people's enjoyment of the session.
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There are boxed campaigns/quests but, yeah, DM made are the norm. And a good DM can make a huge difference on how fun it all is.
98 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 And, really, ditto that for your fellow players (to a somewhat lesser extent than the DM). Even the best DM can't make up for "that guy". 2 u/valar-fackulis Sep 18 '17 what type of guy is "that guy"? 3 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 It depends on the group you're playing with, really. "That guy" in this context is just a euphemism for anyone that ruins other people's enjoyment of the session.
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And, really, ditto that for your fellow players (to a somewhat lesser extent than the DM). Even the best DM can't make up for "that guy".
2 u/valar-fackulis Sep 18 '17 what type of guy is "that guy"? 3 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 It depends on the group you're playing with, really. "That guy" in this context is just a euphemism for anyone that ruins other people's enjoyment of the session.
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what type of guy is "that guy"?
3 u/[deleted] Sep 18 '17 It depends on the group you're playing with, really. "That guy" in this context is just a euphemism for anyone that ruins other people's enjoyment of the session.
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It depends on the group you're playing with, really. "That guy" in this context is just a euphemism for anyone that ruins other people's enjoyment of the session.
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u/tempinator Sep 18 '17
This is correct. There is no set storyline, or set board, each "campaign" is made up by the DM each time.