[Design] playtesting

[Kyle Schuant]

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From: Curufea 
To: Design at mimesisrpg.com 
Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: [Design] Character Generation: Detail vsTimeOpportunityCost


Many of the flaws with many roleplaying games - especially D&D - could have been overcome with adequate playtesting.  Rather than this "release now, correct later" policy that dominates the gaming industry (including wargamming).

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Haha, true! Even so simple a thing as character sheets, as we saw last night;) Playtesting is a lot of work, though. I remember the AM5 guy saying that he had over 100,000 words of playtest comments to read...!

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