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Thread: Has the 3.x Era Helped or Hurt the Development of Good DM's?
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Old 28th May 2009, 09:36 PM   #33 (permalink)
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How does forcing me to be a game designer make me a better GM? The two skillsets are, at best, only tangentially related.
I remember one of the WotC 4e designer/developers saying recently that good game designers tended not to be good GMs and, likewise, good GMs tended not to be good designers. I agree with you, it's a totally different skill set.
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