Hi,
Just come home from work...
On Monday, November 27, 2000 3:10 PM, KYER, JEFFREY [SMTP:jeff.kyer_at_...]
wrote:
>
> However, I think what is needed is a 4 page 'what the heck is
> Glorantha' Making it fit such a small place is a bit of a problem.
That's sort of what I was thinking of trying to do next... :)
> > 1. How to explain the rules to new players.
> Good -- and possibly incorporate 'okay, use simple test here' in the
> demo. In a demo scenario, one cannnot err on the side of too much
> help... I'm continually surprised by the questions I get from folks
> demoing in the programs I run.
VERY good idea. I'll try to do that when writing up demo scenarios.
> > 4. Include the errata and FAQ? And maybe an abbreviated Glossary of the
> > *most*
> > common terms in the game (not the full 12-page version...).
>
> Maybe, but this bears a great resemblance to the material provided in
> the Deluxe version and the demo pack pdf downloadable from
> Glorantha.com?
Yeah, but I was sort of trying to build a super-pack that has everything you'd need all in one place, so I began thinking of a kitchen sink sort of approach.
The last bit of stuff - mythlets, some background are the real candy for players. That's the sort of stuff *I'd* love to be given if I was playing in a demo anyway.
> This is the sort of thing I love seeing on the list! You've made my
> morning, Bruce. Thanks.
Thanks. And thanks a lot for your input. That's gone a long way to help me focus on what we need.
Regards,
Bruce
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