A Problem With Leveling Systems and Hitpoints

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United States Empirical Sword
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What do leveling systems get wrong about hitpoints? Why is it wrong? Why is it done in the first place? What could be done differently? And does it even matter? I attempt to answer these questions in this video with a (hopefully) humorous example of what goes wrong.



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Tags:
Empirical Sword
Game Mechanics
Game Design (Analysis)
RPG
Role-Playing Game (Discussion)
Leveling System
Hitpoints
Thought Experiment
Game Mechanics (RPG)