[MUD-Dev] Depth of realism

[Travis S. Casey]

On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, J C Lawrence wrote:

> > Which got me to thinking, can a MUD really handle a battle on the
> > scale of two armies?
> 
> There are a couple of simple player characteristics that intervene
> here:
> 
>   -- Everybody wants to be the hero.  Nobody wants to be an foot
> soldier.

Actually, I do like to play a foot soldier sometimes -- but then, I'm
strange.  :-)

(Honestly, after 20 years of RPGing, sometimes I find it's more fun to
play the "little guy" than the hero.  That's one reason why I like
GMing more than playing -- the GM gets to play all the "little people.")

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