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You've said a bunch of stuff in this thread that has been quite belittling to other games and other modes of play. You've outright...

It's not that what I do works for me, continues to work for my players (mix of young, old, experienced with multiple games, only ever...

"If you don't have an agenda as GM that includes making the character lives' not boring you should not use fail forward." This seems...

Right. The DM would have to homebrew in one being louder than the other. It's not RAW that it is. If you feel the need to make a...

I think you are misunderstanding the argument. The use of quantum in this thread encompasses method--'things are quantum for the players...

Knowing artisans? Fine. You're descended from an ancient gold dragon that rules the mountains? No. Your family has the closely guarded...

I really wish you would stop with straw-manning what it means for the GM to control the world. In some games I know I'm joining a...

That doesn't fit the narrative so it can't be true. WOTC is the only one who really knows how well they've done and of course the COVID...

The reception has overall been quite positive...?

We have no idea if that would continue long term if WOTC went belly up. In addition if non-WOTC D&D is bigger than officially supported...

I, personally, just can't get excited about good, hardworking people losing their jobs.

It seems like everything bad = old = not what you personally prefer = "a weird holdover". I stated above the reason I want to have a...

In a no-retries paradigm, the consequence of failure is that the lock avenue is now closed to you and you have to find another way...

I also always question why people would want a company that supports a game many other people play would implode. Of course it's always...

Sadly I've seen some players claim "Don't worry if we get arrested, Daddy can bail us out" type of thinking. Fortunately rare, but it...