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It wouldn't the GM changing DC to character though? It would rather be as if everything is having one DC. The per character component is...

I just don't see it. It always comes back to "I'm imagining a world, and filtering it through these rules for players to interact with"...

That framing makes it worse from the d&d sim perspective IMO.

The thing is, I'm pretty sure most people here would rather hear your view than the view of some guy (since you've quoted a lot of guys)...

I don’t think that’s nearly nuanced enough.

Best I can tell, @pemerton views GM-created as synonymous with GM-driven, where others view a distinction.

I don't see how this whole conversation suggests an unwillingness to try new things. The goal of play seems pretty clearly defined imo...

The GM has to serve as the senses of the PC, but at the same time, it's simply not feasible to narrate every detail that we actually...

I’m not a fan.

Because telling people they have a reflexive defense isn’t one of the most offensive things you can do…

From discussion here and elsewhere, simulationism seems to label game play characterised by i) giving the imagined world precedence and...

but when the failure option presented wasn't 'the cook heard you and woke up' but 'the cook just so happened to be in the kitchen at...

Then take mine as challenging the arbitrariness of your comparative class.

Unless the complication is dependent on time or something the experts expertness might impact related to the complication. But otherwise...

Yea. There’s alot of nuance here and we are just scratching the surface. And it’s also different for each person. But we aren’t trying...