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I agree with your analysis. However I guess you agree that what you describe is one spesific design philosophy? This might be extremely...

I've been wondering if one can arrive at the same result using D&D mechanics. Here is some relevant text 1. The Dungeon Master...

Now you compare reading runes with falling. That is not fair. How is the meaning of the runes determined in a trad RPG? Pay particular...

Would you agree that RPG with absolutely no player input or rules would reduce to the activity of one person telling a story? In the...

I think you are laying out the case well if we indeed had been looking at the player mailing a decission about what outcome they...

This obviously is not true. Causality is completely different in these cases. If the character attacks an orc and the orc dies from it...

Remove all references to reality and we are close. A simulator is a model with a time/progression component. The most common thing to...

I think the premise I am stumbling upon is number 4. I would think I have heard somewhere (the proposal that) that willingness to put...

The real question is, who controls the bugs? Ah, who am I kidding, it's pixies. It's always pixies.

I think Rolemaster is great warning example for those who wish to pursue simulation, myself included. All things in moderation and so forth.

And noone told me! Are you saying that all those wonderfully moments I had, witnessing the cool ideas my players came up with unfold in...

I feel that the GM fixing rarely occurring edge cases and unusual interactions on the fly is fine, but if the normal base execution of...

But is that a diegetic sound? I don't think it is practical, possible or even desirable to have a RPG where the GM doesn't to some...

I thought it seem like you and @clearstream agree in this regard? You are just elaborating on different ways this can be lost...

The way I'm currently looking at it is that the test for X to be diegetic is solely X is something players can pretend their characters...