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Message: Emoticon Listing HTML Help	[quote]I'm new to MMORPG's. I've only seriously been into the internet for 1 1/2 years. And played my first mmorpg in Aug 2001, roughly 6 months ago LOL. I'm nice and well mannered in real life. So when I meet other players in game, and they are RPing and I'm not, I just politely tell them I'm not interested. Or ... I just don't say anything and ignore them. (heheh). But I like trying new things. So I have been treading the RPing waters a bit. RPing is ok. But I am glad the SWG DEV's have not made it essential. I don't feel it is, or should be. It should just be one of many playstyle choices. IMHO any game that has choices is a better game. The more choices the better. Since a game like SWG is trying to have choices, it will have more types of players playing. Because of this, it may even get different types of players to try other playstyles they don't like - like RPing. <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/xplooors/Home.html"> <img src="http://www.geocities.com/xplororor/xbanner962kb.gif" width=200>[/quote]
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Re: Why do you feel that Role Playing is esential ?
replied on: 1/16/2002 5:59:44 PM

I'm new to MMORPG's.
I've only seriously been into the internet for 1 1/2 years. And played my first mmorpg in Aug 2001, roughly 6 months ago LOL.

I'm nice and well mannered in real life. So when I meet other players in game, and they are RPing and I'm not, I just politely tell them I'm not interested. Or ... I just don't say anything and ignore them. (heheh).

But I like trying new things. So I have been treading the RPing waters a bit. RPing is ok.
But I am glad the SWG DEV's have not made it essential. I don't feel it is, or should be.
It should just be one of many playstyle choices.

IMHO any game that has choices is a better game. The more choices the better.

Since a game like SWG is trying to have choices, it will have more types of players playing.
Because of this, it may even get different types of players to try other playstyles they don't like - like RPing.

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