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No. Certainly what is discussed on EnWorld generally as 'simulation(ism)' is at best unrelated to Narrativist play goals. Like in our...

When it comes to the classic inspirational literature, my gold standard for climbing urban walls to sneak into somewhere important is...

Well, obviously there's plenty of mechanics involved in the various tests, but the process of updating your beliefs doesn't seem to be...

Is there? You've never made room for such a distinction before. Why is it suddenly relevant now? And would you seriously not think that...

Right, you use derogatory terminology, but you don't mean it. Lets just drop this, it can't lead to anywhere good. As for D&D is not...

this is the most ENWorld thread i've ever seen. i don't even know where the goalposts are anymore, they've moved so far

Oh, loss is fascinating. That's totally different then whiffing on a task and then standing around looking at each other.

I don't know what 'part of the check' means. That is, I think you're creating a pretty arbitrary criteria here. It feels like it's...

I get criticized any time I say something similar.

No, you all just call it a 'quantum cook', I mean come on! Of course you're saying it's wrong! As for who is up at what time, I think...

So, basically only one very specific game mechanics is acceptable and all other variations are simply wrong because they're different...

I’m reliably told that adversary rosters with interesting encounters off a randomized chance to appear are not quantum and make a...

Again, both cooks and bears exist in their respective environments and in both cases the process of adjudicating their appearance is the...

Yeah. I just feel like there's this immense kind of mental gymnastics that goes on around "this stuff is ultimately just made up by the...

It is even better than this! Why did the random encounter happen? Because the random encounter clock ran out and a check was required...