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Sure, but at least some of the people some of the time are just going to get into it if they think someone is misrepresenting something...

I don't offer them as universal solve, only as potential one. But that human element certainly is what is unique to RPGs. (For now, we...

And I think it is important to point out this isn't what people sometimes call magic tea party. No one is saying there aren't rules. I...

This isn’t what I said. I wasn’t talking about exploration sandbox. The game I first played in wasn’t a sandbox. It was a cinematic...

All I can say that in the actual situation I alluded to earlier, I felt that my agency was honoured by the GM acceptance of setting...

Look, I was not one true waying, that was what the OP was doing. If you don't want the GM to do that, then don't play that way. But my...

Right. The GM is right there where the fiction unfolds, reading the room and having their finger on the pulse of the events. That is...

The GM isn't doing this in a vacuum. Just like when a filmmaker makes a decision about cause and effect in a movie, or what feels...

I am groggy and my min didn't clear, so I don't know how well I can state this, but for me the thing that has long struck me about RPGs...

No. In my example, it was primarily me, the player, who felt that the coherence of the fiction would be violated by strictly following...

Here they are!

"Talent is a pursued interest. Anything that you're willing to practice, you can do." — Bob Ross Natural affinity gives you a push at...

The moment of judgement gets silly when it talks about who should have the authority. In most cases whoever has situational authority...

I don't agree. For instance in this case it is unclear to me who "de jure" would even have authority to grant the exception, if anyone...

Perhaps. Maybe. I'm not sure actually... Like yeah, it makes certain logical sense to view it like you say, but given that substance of...