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Okay. That's not how we do it. Any area, including a city, has the potential for CR 20+ stuff. The farther out you go, the more...

When I first started software development, I was not handed assignments to handle the biggest gnarliest project out there. I was not...

Your scenario appears, to me, to be: A group of seasoned, skilled outdoor survivalists are travelling in the wilderness. They lose...

Yes, we discussed this to death a few thousand posts ago. No one's imaginary gameworld is an accurate and comprehensive simulation with...

Are you sure about there being no RPG that work like the real world? ;)

It's a D&D thread that wasn't discussing a specific technical detail like how to build the best underwater basket weaver but just...

I'd be perfectly happy to see people providing perspectives on why they run and play their games the way they do, or even commenting...

Sometimes failing to light the candle means that you get eaten by the grue. But that's because the grue is afraid of light and was...

On a slightly different point, this comment helped me identify more clearly the problem I have with fail forward in a more grounded...

How did I "disrespect" other games? It seems like once again the response is "You don't use exactly the correct terms so you're wrong...

I am willing to accept that I am a gaming conservative (though I still don't like the nasty implications of the term). I object to it...

Plenty of people have talked about "the players do a [hard or soft] move so as GM I respond with a [hard or soft based on what the...

:sigh: Yes you are pedantically correct. I still enjoy the stories that emerge from play. Better?

So you deny that there are games that if a player does X the GM responds with Y?