Beyond Lawful Good & Evil: Ethical Concepts in RPGs
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| ID: | SEM1569750 |
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| Web site: | http://slangdesign.com/rppr/ |
| Email: | stokes353 (at) gmail.com (Replace (at) with @ for real address.) |
| Category: | Seminar |
| Rules: | Game system not specified |
| Time slot: | Sat Aug 1 11:00 am - noon (1 hour) |
| Cost: | $0.00 |
| Host: | Caleb Stokes, Ross Payton, Andreas Walters (Hebanon Games; Slang Design) |
| Ages: | Mature (18+) |
| Experience required: | None (You've never played before - rules will be taught) |
| Materials provided? | No |
| Location: | Crowne Plaza, room Victoria Station C/D |
| Tickets: | 70 out of 150 are available (as of 6:57 am Thursday August 27th, 2020) |
| Event added: | Thu Aug 27 6:57 am |
How do you build a character with staunch ethical principles without stopping a game dead with the dreaded my-character-wouldn't-do-that issue? Do RPG systems imply ethical philosophies? Should they?
How do you build a character with staunch ethical principles without stopping a game dead with the dreaded my-character-wouldn't-do-that problem? Do RPG systems imply ethical philosophies? Should they? Caleb Stokes (No Soul Left Behind), Ross Payton (Base Raiders, Andreas Walters (Baby Bestiary), and Shoshana Kessock (Living Game Conference) discuss ethical concepts in characters, in game worlds, and at the level of design. Bring your questions and curiosity.