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== '''Necessary Tropes''' == |
== '''Necessary Tropes''' == |
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[[Death Tropes]]. Even if you avoid fighting and killing as major sources of experience, you'll end up on the other side of the scale, working with [[Never Say Die]] and so forth. |
[[Death Tropes]]. Even if you avoid fighting and killing as major sources of experience, you'll end up on the other side of the scale, working with [[Never Say "Die"]] and so forth. |
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== '''Choices, Choices''' == |
== '''Choices, Choices''' == |
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=== '''Set Designer''' / '''Location Scout''' === |
=== '''Set Designer''' / '''Location Scout''' === |
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This is where you'll get to have fun, but also the place that you could end up screwing it all up. Avoid [[Patchwork Map]]. Try to ensure that the map actually looks like it could be a real world, or go the other way and make it as [[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made |
This is where you'll get to have fun, but also the place that you could end up screwing it all up. Avoid [[Patchwork Map]]. Try to ensure that the map actually looks like it could be a real world, or go the other way and make it as [[What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made on Drugs?|LSD-induced]] as possible just to avoid any comparisons with reality. But don't stick forests right next to deserts, or make rivers appears out of nowhere. |
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Also avoid [[Misplaced Wildlife]], lest [[You Fail Biology Forever]]. |
Also avoid [[Misplaced Wildlife]], lest [[You Fail Biology Forever]]. |