Re: Narative Vs Simulationist Tracking

From: Wulf Corbett <wulfc_at_...>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 13:14:30 -0000

> Wulf :
>
> >Narrative and Simulationist results can be equally realistic AFTER
THE
> >FACT. Simulation determines the factors beforehand, rolls the dice,
> >and reads the result. Narrative rolls the dice, then decides what
the
> >factors MUST HAVE BEEN to produce that result. ...

<BIG SNIP>

I can't actually see where you disagree? What you describe is exactly what I said - allowing the players & narrator to 'fill in the blanks' between them to get to the end result. Are you talking about the scenario as a whole? I wasn't, just individual die rolls.

Wulf