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For me, this classic example isn't really railroading. Because the players made no meaningful choice. They may as well have rolled a...

Well, a lot of the superhero genre overall certainly feels that way. 🤷

It says so right here in their contract with WoTC. "We, the Kobolds, of the Kobold Liberation Front declare that we're dragons."

This is a common sentiment when this topic comes up, but what it really reveals is the shallowness of the campaign in question, or the...

My favorite take on orcs is still Orkworld by John Wick. It began when he was still at AEG and was going to play in the company D&D...

Usually pretty early on, in conjunction with what PC ancestries are available. Who's living in the world will shape what it looks like...

Nope, didn't say meaning or consequences. I said tension specifically. Combat without tension is boring for me, and I feel no tension in...

I don't. That's the point. If my PC is immortal, why bother wasting the time playing out a combat encounter. Just tell me about how my...

Wait that's not how everyone runs games? I just assumed that's how skills work.

you know, sometimes i wonder if the designers put the knowledge skills in the game for like, a purpose or if they and their bonuses are...

You don't play that out? WTF man

No, sorry, this is just nonsense. The players have no information of the dragon attack, thus they cannot make choices for preparing to...

Well, apparently unless you just sit silently eight hours at the table whilst the characters sleep that is railroading!

Every time the party goes to sleep at night there's a time skip. Typically ~8 hours, unless there's an ambush or something that wakes...

But would they have known that if it was fully played either? Players basically never have full knowledge, as their characters do not...