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[–] [email protected] 42 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

This makes me want to implement a programming language as an alternate tabletop magic system. Maybe give my players runes to experiment with and let them figure out it's a programming language.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago

"Ahhh shit, they opened the XOR gate! Quick, someone check the blood sacrifice box and find out if the cat is dead or alive!"

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Already have a Minecraft mod like that based off an anime with that premise. You program magic spells into a gun.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Link for those that are interested: https://modrinth.com/mod/psi

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

Someone was posting a week or two ago having done something kinda like that. Something to do with magic circles or similar, looked rad.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

Give them Noita programmable spells and wait for them to TPK

[–] lemming 1 points 2 weeks ago

I think Ra has a magic casting system that is a programming language.