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It's not just you. A huge portion of these threads each year are Morrus tapping the sign and telling people to resubmit according to the...

Yeah but while there’s a handful of people like you, threads like this wouldn’t exist if this was a common paradigm in the hobby.

I came into this thread expecting more conversation about making a setting that matters to the people playing the game. And so that's...

In my experience, lore only matters for players, if it becomes relevant to their decision making during playing the game. Anything else...

Bluntly? Inform the mechanics in some fashion. Nothing else will matter to some of them, and even for those who it can matter to, on...

"Wall of text" itself is hardly a neutral term. Someone might as well call the style you prefer "bullet-point hell".

That would drive me bonkers. It hurts my head trying to read that just in the short example you've provided it.

I think there's a difference between "meant to be read" and "not well-designed for use". I don't think anybody deliberately makes an...

No doubt we can repeat the mistakes of others :)

We tried that. Turned out that there are no marketing agencies which understand tabletop gaming (especially TTRPGs). We spent quite a...

State of the Mongoose 2025 Mongoose Publishing is just finishing its 24th year in business and our silver anniversary is just a year...

I'd consider Savage Worlds for pulp swashbuckling and there is the Hellfrost: Land of Fire setting, but I don't know how 'Al-Qadim-y' it is.

I’m not sure you can make a blanket statement like that, other “people see extras as generic”. I’m sure some people do. But I’ve run...

When we were teenagers, the whole party turned to Chaos and doomed the Empire... Hoping this time round it goes better!

In fairness, I think those rules were introduced first by Savage Worlds Deluxe era third party settings (I'm pretty sure I first saw...