Cool. I'm glad AotR is one of them, that was one of my favorites.
Definitely a case of lemons and lemonade.
Frank described it this past year at Celesticon as proof that "TNE was the
first post-modern RPG." That may or may not be true, but it's amusing to
get to the point where you can discuss an RPG as if it were literature in
the NYT Review of Books, even tongue-in-cheek.
>
> ---In , <dcndcn13@...> wrote :
>
> So throw stimuli my way and we'll see what happens. I just saw a post
> from
> Frank on some wargame bulletin board from five days ago saying, "writing
> TNE was a joy." A lot of work, but the kind of work that is
> simultaneously
> a joy, at least in retrospect.
>
> Dave
>
> =======================
>
> A decade or so later it's still a joy reading the various books. I pull
> one of them out at random (usually Path of Tears or Aliens of the Rim) and
> just give them a good read now and then.
>
> Matt
>
>
>
Definitely a case of lemons and lemonade.
Frank described it this past year at Celesticon as proof that "TNE was the
first post-modern RPG." That may or may not be true, but it's amusing to
get to the point where you can discuss an RPG as if it were literature in
the NYT Review of Books, even tongue-in-cheek.
>
> ---In , <dcndcn13@...> wrote :
>
> So throw stimuli my way and we'll see what happens. I just saw a post
> from
> Frank on some wargame bulletin board from five days ago saying, "writing
> TNE was a joy." A lot of work, but the kind of work that is
> simultaneously
> a joy, at least in retrospect.
>
> Dave
>
> =======================
>
> A decade or so later it's still a joy reading the various books. I pull
> one of them out at random (usually Path of Tears or Aliens of the Rim) and
> just give them a good read now and then.
>
> Matt
>
>
>