I think RPG players generally divide into those types, Alrik. I can even put names to most of them - I've probably PLAYED with most of them down the years, after all
Everyone from the Rules Lawyer (Whose mastery of minutiae is such that he can point out
exactly why his character should be able to do the impossible, because of page 37 paragraph 9 of
The Good Dodge Guide (Print run: 200 copies) to the Roll Player (Loves dice and wants to decide absolutely everything by rolling them! Always wants to know if he can make a stat check instead of role playing or, indeed, anything else). They can ALL be good fun in their own way, it must be said
(And for the record I'm variously the Role Player (Enjoys the acting/role playing side) and the Powergamer (Loves high level high challenge campaigns)).
