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[Etienne Levic]

Thissummer is a very eventful one for fighting games, but an even more eventful one for those aspiring to be a name in the community. Heated debates happen in the Fighting Game Community, also known as the FGC, all the time. This time, the definition of a professional is up for talks.

This is the funniest one to me, because it implies that better fighting game players are inherently more knowledgeable, more suited to take on actual jobs in the industry, and more marketable. If being a better player was all it took, then why are so few of them able to be more than their gameplay?

You are only as good as your last tournament, and that is unsustainable in an economy that wants to move to the player they want to see or like for that week. You would quite literally need to not only do well in every event, but effectively dominate, and there are probably a single digit number of players that actually do that.

Anthony Lowry (they/he) is a seasoned TCG, MMORPG, and FPS veteran. They are extensively knowledgeable on the intricacies of many competitive outlets, and are always looking for a new challenge in the gaming sphere.

I have how the players get separated and how they are unable to recognize each other. I just want to know how to go about having the players attack each other and not realize that it is they're teammates that they are attacking. I'm unsure how the actual attack sequence should play out. The problem for me as a GM is that I am not sure how to work the at-table logistics. Narratively, everything is sound. I just don't know how to logistically set it up.

I have witnessed a game where the two stories are played out asynchronously.

Group A was going through their scenario (Took 20-30 minutes?) while Group B waited out their turn (with brief moments of "meanwhile" dialogue to keep them involved). Group A found the group of "bad guys", and managed to launch a sneak attack. After the surprise round, they rolled initiative and then their story paused.

DM then hit the proverbial rewind and we played out Group B's story. They follow their path (with brief moments of "meanwhile" dialogue to keep Group B involved) and eventually get attacked by a group of bandits who get a surprise attack on them.

At this point it was clear that Group A had attacked Group B. Group B relished the opportunity to get a return round. At relevant moments, calls were made for perception checks (before the sneak attack, after the surprise round, when someone got face to face it was with advantage and they realised what had happened)

Make the 'bandits/rogues' for each group move in the same initiative order. So you can get a whole round of attacks from a group, then a riposte from the other group. You make the 'rolls' behind your DM screen and fudge them to get the same result as the opposing team did*.

Once they figure it out you just switch them onto the one board.Probably harder to pull off, but could really have them fooled if you can do it.

Rolling behind a screen let's you fudge the results if you want to. If two critical hits in a row would kill a character, you could change the second critical hit into a normal hit, or even a miss. Don't distort die rolls too oftren, though, and don't let on that you're doing it. Otherwise, your players might thing they don't face any real risks - or worse, that you're playing favourites.

As a player, I always take the cautious approach to new player characters - "who are you and what do you want", to see how it pans out. The meta knowledge that this is another member of the story would stop me from actually killing them outright, but a bit of controlled PvP has always been fun.

As a DM however, this can be a bit of an issue. It can cause issues with the players, since the fight is always instigated by one person. E.g. "The rogue kept stealing my gold!", or "I was only pinching one or two gold. He didn't talk to me, he just swung his axe!" These types of fights are always better off handled by talking to the players, rather than resolving it in combat.

If, however, this is plot driven - two PC's forced into combat in an arena, or, perhaps a paranoid PC meeting a new member that has unexpectedly arrived in a hostile environment - perhaps allowing maybe one or two rounds of PvP could be fun; but only if both parties are ok with it, and make sure you have a plot device to help stop the battle!

A bigger, common threat is often a good way; the combatants in the arena can use the combat to act as a diversion for the rest of the party to get closer to a target, or the paranoid and the new PC's fighting in the BBEG's Wizard tower are suddenly assailed by the henchmen. You want to stop the fight before any real damage is done!

It sounds fun, and it should happen. Do not let the players get involved. Let them get to a point to where you have to finish the tale via DM narration. In my humble opinion. I've seen this go poorly every single time it's came up.

I had a large table of 8 players playing 5e D&D. I allowed this large of a group to split into smaller groups to take care of tasks a little more than usual because it was 8 players. Basically I had two groups of 4 most of the time it seemed. They acquired a ship and a crew. 4 had interest in running the ship / 4 decided to just wait that out. The 4 leaders became tyrannical and one of the other 4 wanted to leave the ship. A duel was settled on and I thought it'd be fun to see what the dice said. They took it personally in 1 round.

If they choose attack roll either before a skill check or failing a skill check and not recognizing a target... Let them make an attack roll and just pick a player from the other group for them to shoot against their AC.

Also set it up so that the players understand this is a fun section that will not harm their characters in the long run. This is successfully done in the LARP field by an even in Germany called Drachenfest, which is pure PvP and has built-in resurrection. So you can play and fight and die a hero and will not lose your character. If the players know that this will not be a slaughter, they will probably enjoy it. If they don't, they will pull blows and do all kinds of gamey things to not harm each others characters.

With good role players, just tell them. They don't recognize each other, so they fight. With good roleplayers, the level of meta gaming should be minimal and a good fight should happen, where everybody is openly playing his character, fighting for his perceived side, against the others, that just happen to be characters as well.

But there are people and groups that are not that good in keeping meta knowledge from influencing their gameplay. This might be a good learning opportunity if you try the above and explain what you expect. But in case this has a low probability of working out because their playstyle is not exactly role playing but more like roll playing, there really is no way to pull it off without physically separating the knowledge. And that means the players.

Separate the two groups when they actually get separated in-game. Put one group in another room. This has the added benefit that for the time you are not with them, they can do stuff without disrupting the gameplay of the respective other group. Whether they discuss gameplay or switch on the gaming console when the DM is out of the room, it's their thing and won't bother the active part of the group.

For the actual combat, you need to have one initiative for the whole group or it will be too tedious. Have one turn play out in the one room, then switch rooms, play the "NPC" turn (repeat what just happend in the room you left) and then let them play their turn. Repeat until they recognize each other and invite one group over into the other room so you are united again, both as players and as characters.

We did this very successfully many times back in school when we had whole weekends to play and having the DM in the other room with half the players was no problem when you could try to beat your fellow players at Tekken for an hour or so. But be aware, this needs both real estate and commitment. Today, with limited time on my hands as an adult, I would maybe not be too happy if I made time for role playing and then had to play console games for half of the evening instead. Make sure you have both another room and the consent of your players when you do this.

Back in school we played 2e, now it's 5e, they are very similar. With other systems that have more "reactions" where your players can make decision even in other peoples combat turns, this might be problematic, but with 5e it should be fine.

Switching between rooms accomplishes the logistics of no shared information, but if you're pausing every round to visit the other players, and then coming back with actions for "npc's" of the same class as the other players, they'll figure out what's going on.

Using an online tool for one or both groups is probably easiest. Make up an excuse for why this session has to be online and then run the combat there. Maybe tell them the story changes based on the outcome of this combat, so you want to run it before the next session so you can prepare the relevant branch. Or that you want to play out the "split party" portion of the campaign online so you can all play together in person next session.

Alternatively, recruit a substitute GM for the other half of the group. They're experiencing separate stories, you don't want them to have to wait, so you brought another friend/sibling along to run things for half the players tonight. Then keep a phone/tablet/laptop behind your screen and surreptitiously coordinate the combats.

(a) A major plus a game misconduct penalty shall be assessed to any player who engages in fighting. An additional minor penalty shall be assessed to any player who starts or instigates fighting.

A minor penalty shall be assessed to any player who drops his stick and/or removes his glove(s) during an altercation and is not a participant in the original altercation. A game misconduct penalty shall be added if, in the judgment of the Referee, such player is deemed to be the instigator of a subsequent altercation.

A minor, double minor or major plus game misconduct penalty, at the discretion of the Referee, shall be assessed to any player who, having been struck, continues the altercation by retaliating. A player who does not retaliate after being struck shall not be assessed a penalty for fighting under this rule.

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