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There were times when Matt called for far more rolls than I ever would have, it's a balancing act and I don't think he always followed...

Wandering monsters are a thing because of the old standby rule "When there is uncertainty, roll for it." If the characters are going...

I pondered this a bit, and I think I have an answer for you. The critical notion is the commonality you express: "in each case the GM...

It's new and they had exposure that most new games couldn't even dream of, so current numbers don't mean much. Check the numbers again...

Do I have to add the tagline "If I ask about your game it's because I'm curious. If I talk about your game it is only to contrast how...

Hello folks. I have something to add. There is an argument being presented that it is not meaningful to ask "what would have happened on...

YOU don't know. WE know. If the guard would hear a singing failure, he also hears a singing success. He is in the same spot. The...

A failure on a check can be just a minor setback. You fail your perception check and knock something over does not mean the guard comes...

I don't think that's a mistake, for two reasons. Firstly, understanding how things would play out on a success gives a contrast to how...

When @AlViking asks him what happens when.... It's from the perspective of his playstyle. He's really saying, "This wouldn't work for...

Hear, Hear!

Feels like 08 in here where everytime a new MMO drops it’s the one to dethrone WOW.

Are you serious... Daggerheart is pretty upfront about the numerous wheels (mainly PbtA but also many others) it is reinventing. This...

Continuing the theme

It really depends on how the players play the game. If they are trying to be quiet when they enter, a single stealth check will cover...