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From: Gurth gurth@******.nl
Subject: Refreshing changes (was Re: Sperithiel)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 19:11:45 +0200
According to Sinabian@***.com, at 11:07 on 18 Oct 00, the word on the
street was...

> Actually, that is one of the biggest draws for me to SR also. I haven't
> played very many different games, but in comparison to D&D, where all you're
> doing is mapping, hacking, and slashing a lot of the time the futuristic and
> stylistic settings of Shadowrun is a very refreshing change.

To me ATM, it's much the opposite: after 8 years of almost nothing but SR
for me, I've finally managed to persuade my group (who, on average, have
only been playing SR for maybe 3 years) to play a campaign in something
else for a change. We picked D&D for that mainly because we wanted to give
the 3rd edition a try, and it's a refreshing change from an SR campaign
that wasn't going anywhere partly due to GM burnout with the genre...

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