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That doesn't seem like a system "tripping over its own feet". It seems like players that aren't completely on board with the intended...
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Based upon the SFWA definition of Hard SF from the 1950's as quoth by an author in an intro... Hard SF: No more than 3 breaks from known...
Mar 1, 2026
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More people dislike Star Trek than like it, and of those who don't, the level of fantasy is the most common reason I've seen and/or...
Mar 1, 2026
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IME, Most players conflate the reason for the roll with the roll itself; they don't see them as separate in the way you're arguing for...
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I know. I was saying that's what I'd want in answer to the poll. I already use Foundry and started out on my own Amazon instances and...
Mar 1, 2026
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As people keep reminding you, your preferences are not near the apparent median. That it's presented as science doesn't make it any...
Mar 1, 2026
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D&D 2024: Ghosts of Saltmarsh campaign. Closed Rift. Claimed Island. Victory!
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Daggerheart: Age of Umbra That priest dude hates us!
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Here comes the good guys! :p
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Star Trek has far more magic than just Psionics... Practical fusion tech. The Phaser. Transporters Warp Drive Impulse drive with rapid...
Mar 1, 2026
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I'm one of those who objects to "science" in "science fantasy" as a label. Most of it is just fantasy in space, and some of it is just...
Mar 1, 2026
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Strong disagreement, especially for earlier editions. The intent was clearly focused upon only combat and magic being mechanicalized...
Mar 1, 2026
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Seconded. It's even more opaque when you're not a Cthulhu fan. I tried to read the setting info because a friend needed help grasping...
Mar 1, 2026
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Foundry already has multiple 3rd party hosting options.
Feb 28, 2026
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If the intended playstyle can be cogently presented AND the rules support it (or at a minimum, don't make it hard to do), I'm all for...
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