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I think people has said this many times enough, but Session Zero is key. That and a mini document explaining the setting you want to...

No, but I sure wish there was. There's a ton of great  xianxia TV series on Netflix, so just grab one and imagine the setting's more...

Does anyone remember that list that popped up on reddit a few years back, it was like a big long "My rules as DM" list, and the list was...

My go-tos are pretty much always modern/urban xianxia and space xianxia, but D&D 2014/2024 is  really not my preferred system for modern...

I don’t know how to answer this. A bunch of these options make me think “Do you prefer blue, round, or sweet?” And there are a bunch I...

Having not been there, I of course cannot say with any certainty. But... connotations matter. If you point out to them that they...

I wrote a whole essay here at EN World about how bad prequels are in general

Yeah, exactly this. The OT is full of these, the PT made them worse and invented new ones--prequels always do--but this show managed to...

I think using words in a way that you know will be misinterpreted to mean a very specific thing ("your father is physically dead and...

And then they will weep, for they will have no more envelopes left to push. Nerds destroy their own fun.

Yeah. And... like, those totally are tropes, but they're not the only tropes. They weren't even the only tropes when they were the ones...

Quotes often heard at the game table, from both movie and TV: "Why do I feel like we've picked up another pathetic lifeform?" -...

See and raise, @Richards: Caesar: hnnnn. NO! One of the sequels to the prequels. Doc Holliday: "I'm your huckleberry." Wanda...

Another fun one is that everyone has to have a different archetype of the same class.

My "Brotherhood of Rangers" game is a "restricted gestalt" one: PCs must be ranger-gestalts with only one other class. It works very...