Agritum wrote:The Broken Russian States wrote:I could add the ability to play as one character in the Cold War RP I made. That way there isn't fighting after all the "good" nations are taken. The biggest issue for a character RP in a war setting is the fact that one person is a lot easier to kill, and lots of RPers are going after that one person. When you have basically the two most powerful alliances in the world in 1972 fighting in a full scale war with each other, one person is not very helpful. Especially because lots of people are going to try to eliminate the one character.
Here's the biggest issue I have:
"Soviet Forces once again attack Western Berlin, with thousands of soldiers, jets, and tanks to overwhelm the NATO defences. A Soviet Anti-Air groups fires desperately on the Allied aircraft, until one finally makes its mark through the flares. It's the fighter of (_________)"
And then a big fight starts in the OOC. I've seen it happen with Nation/Character RPs.
Seriously, I don't see what's fun with two big anonymous blocks waging war on each other for the hell of it.
No, my RP is instead of Kennedy trying Diplomacy, he orders the F-102's to fire the Nuclear Laced missiles at the Soviet Weapons carriers. It sparks World War 3.