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Have you ever played billiards? You know, hit the white ball with a cue trying to hit another ball into a pocket, called pool in the...

I hereby declare the two previously posted mechanics the entirety of my new "game". I call it "The diegetic dumpster fire" (TDDF). I am...

"Every time a player sneezes (trigger), the torches to go out (result) as the god of fire briefly feints (information of how the result...

I am confused. You seem to argue using the critical roll against the PC as an input to narrate something diegetic into the situation...

"Hopes being accurate" doesn't make sense. Exactly. A conjecture. Not a hope. These two situations are very different: "OH, runes. I...

Exactly. You so you see the danger of using imprecise language? I was using the word "seed" in the other extreme interpretation, I guess...

I don't see the problem? Updating Conway's game of life by hand can be a tedious task, and are far from immersive. But I don't think...

Exactly. From a simulationist perspective a roll isn’t simply to establish whatever new fiction the player/dm desires (within...

The world cannot be changed as it must be adhered to. This in no way shape or form prevents adding to the world as long as it doesn't...

Problem with the runes example was not that it was made up on the spot. If the GM had decided on the spot before any roll was made what...

I know this is the major topic discussed right now. So I think I might be really missing the point. But "How is a system ... diegetic"...

Falling. Pixies. Just about anything that doesn't involve the PC's skill not being sufficient to make progress. The roll is by RAW...

Ask the Oracle is generally used as a tool to support the simulation. The questions are assumed to be limited to what could be...

As always I dread to discuss immersion, but this whole thing feels like a diversion from arguing that player and character decision...

Indeed. See my second mode - where the characters is the game.