tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2624244242117701070.post6951854602286350322..comments2024-02-05T03:35:05.363-05:00Comments on Reality Refracted: Superman vs. Clark KentA.L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05306497273874881493noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2624244242117701070.post-46887367556809935112011-06-11T16:27:06.309-04:002011-06-11T16:27:06.309-04:00The problem with metagaming is that there are so m...The problem with metagaming is that there are so many various levels of it, and some of it a lot of groups are ok with.<br /><br />One area of metagaming is PC recognition. Players will often act differently when they know the person is a PC than if it is an NPC. Sometimes this can be drastically obvious. The PC lights someone on fire for lying to him, but when it is a PC he just yells and stormsA.L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05306497273874881493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2624244242117701070.post-79524758843484375572011-06-10T09:13:57.611-04:002011-06-10T09:13:57.611-04:00I only really worry about overt outsider knowledge...I only really worry about overt outsider knowledge impacting a game. Things like the players being separated by miles and not being able to communicate with each other but their plan changes based on what happens to one or the other. Spooky action at a distance. There are a few other situations where I'll veto outsider knowledge but I've never had anyone really flaunt outsider knowledge Emmetthttp://www.theartifact.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2624244242117701070.post-12165362332677834572011-06-10T09:09:45.143-04:002011-06-10T09:09:45.143-04:00\o/ I think Metagaming is something that actually ...\o/ I think Metagaming is something that actually deserves more attention than it's currently getting on blogs. Coincidentally, I had an issue with this in my group this week. And I realized metagaming is a pretty big issue for me. <br /><br />I often give my players certain kinds of information I think they should have because from a character's perspective this should be common Pixiedragonnoreply@blogger.com