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To create a story through resolution of a situation you need characters with conflicting wants and ethos. You put the characters...

Everyone knew every all the different characters goals, so similar to IAWA in that respect. I do actually think IAWA uses dice to...

Dude attempts to pick lock and fails. How much time did that attempt take? Do you inform the player beforehand how much time it is going...

I think its situational, but a lot of the cases I agree; its not only gamist, its sloppy gamism that could be done other ways. (There...

Personally I'm not a fan of no re-tries unless the fiction informs the no-retry. I'd argue the no-retries principle is gamist not sim...

Treating myself to this after a long day in the Sun at day 1 of The Nordic Youth championship in Archery.. Crisp bread with butter on...

Good grief @el-remmen your first quote by @NN is from page 167 :ROFLMAO:

It's okay, there's nothing in the rulebook that says you can't retry a skill 11 years later!

During my recent illness, I began the dangerous task of thinking and concluded. Dnd somehow does their categories wrong. So, in my...

Could you see Aberrations as beings who see reality not in terms of black, white and shades of gray, but in terms of blue and orange...

This is a good question, reminds me of the discussion around solving a mystery. I'm not @pemerton but he has often mentioned intent...

You've many times gone on about how rolling for the runes and rolling to kill an Orc are the same thing. So explain me this difference...

Eggplant is the veggie that defines the line between those I like and those I don’t.

I was inspired to try something I suggested in a post about one of my old standards: Memorial Day Dinner: Pork Chops, Potatoes & Onions...