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It’s clear D&D has some aspects of simulation. It’s clear some other games have more robust simulation at least in some areas. It’s...

I'm the polar opposite; having aspects of the setting my character would either already know, or be able to immediately sense, be told...

Ah. I think I see the issue. Would it alter your perception if 2 and 3 is ideals that is sought but not actually obtainable? I think the...

I do not see the connection between your example and the concept of fleshing out the entire world in absolute detail?

Imagine you feel like running Dungeon World. You ask your friend if they are interested to play. Your friend say they do not feel like...

I think this is the claim that is being disputed. And further, even if not required, it might still be desireable. Even to the point of...

Really? In that case maybe this because noone has been aware of ultra fixed settings with everything being nailed down to extreme detail...

There is a difference between "the traditional GM must have everything determined" and "the traditional GM can limit choices in...

That's not what I'm taking from their posts. They tell us what they like, what they do, how they play, and not how everyone else must...

Reasons for a DM not to allow tieflings Fiends don't exist in this campaign world. No fiends, no tieflings. Fiends do exist and they...

Playing a character that doesn't seem to know the world is what I get from the context.

I think the point might be that limiting away Thiefling is ok, but doing so because having mapped out everything is not ok. The reason...

You're making it sound like that's only how it is used, instead how it works in the overwhelming majority of real life games which is...

Is the social contract easy to ignore or not? You've called it useless for keeping the DM from being Thanos to his players, but here...

Edit: Me too... so? No. The point argued is that both are simulations :) Edit: The contested question is if these pieces of...