Re: Pavis, old and new

From: Nils Weinander <nils_at_...>
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 08:36:37 +0200


Peter:
>
> It may have originated as D&D type setting but the Big Rubble is
> still capable of being a setting for heroic roleplaying. The feeling
> I had with Ian's material is that he never quite made the conceptual
> leap between the two, such as detailed descriptions of mundane
> obstacles including the contests necessary to overcome them.

I think Peter is right here. And, entertaining as Ian's Pavis stuff is, it might not quite fit what Greg intended Pavis to be like. To me it feels a bit too big and advanced in technology and a bit too small in mythology and ritual.

I think it is best summarized in Greg's regular intro to all replies on this mailing list:

YGWV



Nils Weinander
We sail on a ship made of dreams

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