[War_ooc] Okay, so...

[John Penta]

Guys, seriously.

Not going to use it.

LET IT GO.
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Michael Downey <
michael.michaeldowney at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would say to perspective applicants:
>
> ----
> Hey, welcome to war. We are a creative writing game grounded in
> realism, but the main point is to have fun! When writing a post, take
> the following things into mind-
> 1) Has anything like/similar this happened before? Has anything
> like/similar to this happened in this particular country before?
>
> 2) How left/right is this action? How left/right is the country in
> question?
>
> 3) Is the quality of writing good enough? Are my arguments logical?
> Have I given credible justification?
> ---
>
> I do prefer this instead of telling then "in this creative writing
> game we base everything on a political/economic/military/social scale
> system of 1 to 10." The 1-10 system isn't stupid, it is logical, but
> it would be too cumbersome to be the main system in our game, IMHO
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Iain<iain at iain-waddell.co.uk> wrote:
> > I must say I'm with Pat on this particular point - I maybe one of the
> > newbies myself but I would be thinking wtf, screw that had it been
> brought
> > up during joining.
> >
> > If new people come in and introduce stupid, completely off the wall
> things
> > that can surely be addressed then?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: war_ooc-bounces at esteroic.com [mailto:war_ooc-bounces at esteroic.com]
> On
> > Behalf Of lee.tarnow at utoronto.ca
> > Sent: 21 June 2009 22:32
> > To: war_ooc at esteroic.com
> > Subject: Re: [War_ooc] Okay, so...
> >
> > Yeah, but then we avoid the zimbabwe gundams. Do you really want new
> > people coming in just to introduce zimbabwe gundams?
> >
> > Quoting Patrick B <pbuck11 at aol.com>:
> >
> >> Ok...
> >>
> >> now Imagine this scenario
> >>
> >> Newbie: Yaay new sim....I'm gonna be germany it's gonna be fun
> >> GM: Ok we have a system to rank posts
> >> Newbie: Cool! How does it work
> >> (insert long post involving scale sliding money control quality....eyes
> >> glaze over)
> >> Newbie: Screw this i'm going to play WOW, <unsubs>
> >> Rest of us: Why can't we get newbies.
> >>
> >>
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