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You can always put "in my opinion" in front of everything I say. It is tiresome and bad English. And no, I don't mind a bit if you...

A good DM is not making it up on the spot. A good DM details the adventure and the world ahead of time. And yes, if you really like...

Since immersion is a state of mind, it can be affected by different things for different people. As a DM, I do try to minimize the need...

That is great if so. If they put that work in and produce quality then they will join the ranks of serious companies. Most won't though.

This response comes very naturally to those with a gamist mindset. I had the same initial thought. My groups lean heavily into gamism...

Cosmere, Daggerheart would be in the same category as D&D 5e. I think Warhammer Old World would be heavier. I haven't read Legend of...

Those who like the Daggerheart approach are the ones talking about engagement and not immersion from my perspective on those words...

A timeline is just a map of time, rather than a map of physical space, in which case this reduces to a form of map and key. With...

Or even 3e or Pathfinder 1.0 or 2.0.

I haven't played all those games but I don't agree that many of them are lighter. Maybe we have different definitions of heavy and light.

I think for me, immersion is like when you are reading and the words disappear. You are still mechanically reading the words but your...

It is so easy to start a roleplaying game company these days. I do think that most of these "companies" do have one great product that...

He was teaching HIS style of play and what works FOR him.

I also think there is a difference between not wanting to roleplay your character and not wanting to invent the reality of the world...

I do not care for that technique as a player OR GM. As a player I don't want to have control over anything beyond my PC, and as a GM I...