What Type Of Rp Gamer Are You?
Inspired by the Angry GM, here is a comprehensive quiz to scientifimagically determine which of the 8 basic types of fun you respond to the best. Are you a creator, an immersive, or a grinder? An explorer, a roller, or a contender? A storyteller or a socialite? Find out now, and then you will have scientific proof of what kind of games you have the most fun playing. Or, send this quiz to your players so you can know what kind of adventures they'd find the most fun.
- 1.
Which are you more likely to say during a game?
- A.
"Ooh, I'm gonna use my new dice for this!"
- B.
"My father's final words echo in my head as I once again draw the sword he left to me."
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- 2.
Which is more important to you?
- A.
Feeling in tune with your character
- B.
Feeling in tune with the storyline
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- 3.
What would your preferred reason for failure during a game be?
- A.
Because it makes for a better story
- B.
Because the challenge was just that tough
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- 4.
How do you like to overcome difficulty?
- A.
By my own wit, strength, and agility
- B.
With a crack team working like a well oiled machine
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- 5.
Which one is more important to you?
- A.
Learning more about your companions
- B.
Learning the forgotten secrets of an ancient civilization
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- 6.
Would you rather...
- A.
Find an ancient map in the dragon's hoard
- B.
Find the perfect magical hat for your outfit in the dragon's hoard
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- 7.
Which would you rather spend an evening doing?
- A.
Building a new character from scratch based on an unique concept
- B.
Just wading through a sea of goblins, taking their treasure and destroying their fortress
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- 8.
Which is cooler?
- A.
Knocking off 8 zombies in a single round
- B.
Knocking over 8 zombie minis in a single round
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- 9.
Which is more essential for your ideal game?
- A.
Carefully constructed multilevel terrain for the final boss battle
- B.
Carefully constructed plotlines leading up to the final boss confrontation
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- 10.
Which is more appealing to you?
- A.
A clear way to beat the bad guy
- B.
Everyone being on board with the plan to beat the bad guy
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- 11.
What do you find more appealing?
- A.
Building a good group dynamic to withstand your enemies
- B.
Building a cunning fortress to confound your enemies
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- 12.
Which is cooler?
- A.
An awesome character concept
- B.
A perfect mini to go with your character
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- 13.
Which would you rather do?
- A.
Roll a natural 20 to beat the monster
- B.
Execute a cunning plan to beat the monster
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- 14.
What is more interesting to you?
- A.
Deactivating the trap on the door in the dungeon
- B.
Figuring out who made the trap on the door and why
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- 15.
Which would you rather do?
- A.
Find every last hidden room and compartment in the dungeon
- B.
Fireball every last goblin in the dungeon
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- 16.
What would you prefer you fellow players do?
- A.
Kill all the things so we can go kill more things
- B.
Talk to all the people so we can go talk to more people
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- 17.
Which makes for a better game?
- A.
Nearly infinite organizations
- B.
Nearly impossible challenges
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- 18.
What is your favorite Minecraft mode?
- A.
Survival
- B.
Creative
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- 19.
When watching a familiar movie with friends, which do you prefer?
- A.
Discussing plot holes, predicting events, and/or making fun of the bad parts.
- B.
Watching the movie in silence, maybe snacking
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- 20.
Which was a better scene in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi?
- A.
The starship battle outside the Death Star/the rebel attack on the Imperial bunker on Endor
- B.
The confrontation between Luke and Vader/the Emperor in the throne room?
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- 21.
What is a better driver for a unique discovery?
- A.
It makes the story super compelling!
- B.
I found it because I'm just that good!
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- 22.
Which would you rather do?
- A.
Uncover a secret plot to overthrow the empire
- B.
Be physically handed a handwritten letter from the king inviting you to the council meeting
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- 23.
What would be worse?
- A.
Losing your favorite painstakingly painted miniature
- B.
Finding out one of the party members is a traitor
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- 24.
Which would you enjoy more?
- A.
A group who works well together but also makes a lot of out-of-game jokes
- B.
A group composed of fantastic roleplayers who don't always work towards the same goals
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- 25.
Would you rather...
- A.
Read the history of the game world
- B.
Write the family history of your character
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