{"id":191,"date":"2007-05-15T07:28:13","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T07:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/random-average.com\/?p=191"},"modified":"2007-05-15T07:28:13","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T07:28:13","slug":"theory-hardcore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/2007\/05\/theory-hardcore\/","title":{"rendered":"Theory, Hardcore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to do two posts this morning; one about this, and one about someone using Spirit of the Century to run a Classic Traveler game, which is cool.<br \/>\nHowever, this is an important link, and I don&#8217;t want to distract from it.<br \/>\n<a title=\"lumpley games: Roleplaying Theory, Hardcore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lumpley.com\/hardcore.html\">Vincent&#8217;s Roleplaying Theory, Hardcore<\/a><br \/>\nThis single page of posts, written by that Dogs in the Vineyard guy over the course of months, comprises the most lucid, easy to read, approachable discussion of &#8216;indie&#8217; rpg theory you&#8217;ll ever find, period.   Everyone who&#8217;s ever even kind of sorta looked sideways at all those Forge neologisms or dealt with one of those hippie games I play should read it.  Everyone should read it.<br \/>\nMore importantly, everyone SHOULD read it.  Read, especially, &#8220;A Small Thing About Suspense&#8221; and &#8220;A Small Thing About Death&#8221; (I&#8217;m looking at you, Tombstone RPG!)<br \/>\nBut read it all.  It&#8217;s all good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to do two posts this morning; one about this, and one about someone using Spirit of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-resources","category-musing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}