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Post Post #786 (isolation #0) » Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:00 am

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Anyone here ever played games Powered by the Apocalypse?

Specifically curious about reviews for Masks: A New Generation and City of Mists
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Post Post #792 (isolation #1) » Mon Oct 29, 2018 2:24 am

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I have never played PbtA systems, but I have been reading into them and I am OBSESSED
Masks/Monster of the Week are the two I'm most interested in trying
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Post Post #794 (isolation #2) » Mon Oct 29, 2018 5:19 am

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Yeah, I love the narrative focus, and the way it encourages on-the-spot creativity from the GM as well as from the players. I also think the better-known PbtA games capture their genres perfectly, and I think the system has shown it's well-suited for adapting to do just that
How's apocalypse world? I haven't actually looked into much beyond glancing through the playbooks
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Post Post #796 (isolation #3) » Wed Dec 05, 2018 1:08 pm

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Anyone tried a PbtA play by post before? Idk how well it would work, but it sounds fun
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Post Post #798 (isolation #4) » Thu Dec 06, 2018 3:29 am

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Lol that was a DND play by post
I’m curious about Powered by the Apocalypse games
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Post Post #803 (isolation #5) » Thu Jul 18, 2019 4:51 am

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they have mostly gone very poorly :(
Hey all! Excited and nervous to play my first game with you!
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