tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8116962779728480800.post7040276777304485532..comments2024-03-25T03:52:40.426-07:00Comments on The Ongoing Campaign: Random Musings of Gaming-related Naturefaoladhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03691952430041394614noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8116962779728480800.post-25878203127926351852023-01-26T14:34:55.176-08:002023-01-26T14:34:55.176-08:00Yeah, I may read it once in a while (or I may not—...Yeah, I may read it once in a while (or I may not—I've been going weeks without reading it recently and not felt I've lost anything), but the currently prevailing wisdom of how to grow that system seems to leave no room for earnest enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is overwhelming, and tends (or perhaps tended, we'll see how this shakes out over time) to be my default state with that system.<br /><br />But that combined with my perspective on that game being one that is very obviously an increasingly minority one and my preferences being deemphasized in favor of "bigger and louder", I don't think they're holding room for me.<br /><br />For the record, I don't think my post was a "catalog", despite having had the number of products in it counted up. I was looking at each aspect of the request and trying to give a relatively complete look at what things could potentially provide value to such a game setting, with reasons for each.faoladhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03691952430041394614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8116962779728480800.post-70663302454373855812023-01-26T10:31:04.210-08:002023-01-26T10:31:04.210-08:00That forum has been leaving me with an increasingl...That forum has been leaving me with an increasingly bad taste in my mouth of late. I didn't appreciate having one of my own (rare) posts being lumped in with the "This is exactly the kind of posts we don't need to see" BS when I was trying to help a fellow newbie in all earnestness. C'est la guerre. I'll still visit to pick up a few tips, but my already minimal engagement rate will dwindle further...Shaun M Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03318225874671411859noreply@blogger.com