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[Discuss] cheating or just smart?

John P. Murphy john.p.murphy at Dartmouth.EDU
Wed Apr 16 04:02:17 CEST 2008


On Apr 15, 2008, at 10:01 PM, Jeff J. Wilson wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at news.battlemaster.org
> [mailto:discuss-bounces at news.battlemaster.org] On Behalf Of Timothy  
> Collett
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 4:38 PM
> To: BattleMaster general discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] cheating or just smart?
>
> The primary reason a strategic secession is an abuse is because of
> capital-only recruitment.  If you're seceding for reasons that have
> nothing to do with OOC-reason-imposed gameplay restrictions, I don't
> see any reason to call that abuse.
> ______________________________________
>
> But is breaking up a realm for the sole purpose of getting around a  
> treaty
> believable role-play?  It sounds like power-gaming to me.

A realm that pathological about not overtly breaking treaties is  
already pretty well-roleplayed, I'd say.

John


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