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They changed from a state of uncertainty (helpful or unhelpful, map or spell or secret passage or...) to a state of certainty (helpful map).

It's just as annoying to hear "This new stuff is so much better!" Repeatedly being told thatour games are exactly the same and ignoring...

Stating a preference doesn't have to have a deeper meaning, it's just a preference. Why do you keep pushing back? Don't like my...

Limiting the world's fiction to the GM is a feature, not a bug. I want to explore the GM's world, I don't want to create things outside...

many of us who are taking this stance i believe, (though i cannot be able to claim to speak for everyone,) have this opinion from the...

I don't know if forced railroading is the correct term, I do know it's a GM taking a much more proactive approach to the flow of the...

My response is that you're drastically overestimating how much people care what you think on this topic because we all have different...

I think it's a bigger issue with people having a hard time making friends or committing to social events. It's a real thing.

The fact that nothing existed before the player decided what it was going to be if they succeeded on their check is the issue for some...

Not really. Preference is preference, and I think it's clear that the goal of changing people's understanding of the rules to align with...

In character, it is reasonable to change things happening now or in the future, but not in the past. So the character's hopes changing...

Except it has been pointed out by other in this thread that the player's hopes are not supposed to enter the picture at all, as the...

Surprisingly, I think this is a great idea. And I hope you find it as worth while as I did. If I was a like-minded stranger, I'd be very...

Drawing in a lottery isn't the same as deciding its prize. That's evidenced by the way you separate out deciding to raffle X from...

I don't have Apocalypse World to check directly myself, but per John Harper (from the crossing the line article): This is a pretty trad...