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In order for a rule to be set aside and not be breaking the rule, the rule itself needs to be worded with the ability to set it aside...

As a general observation, no system can be a perfect simulation or emulation of its subject. The goal of any design for a simulator or...

I don't believe you have to be an expert in the way you are saying. The only kinds of games I enjoy are well designed and well thought...

I would push back a little here. I think at times for certain groups they certainly can and are, but even in those it’s not okay 100% of...

I'd argue that if DM is saying stuff that off-piste, the game is probably not being validly played.

I've never witnessed a "completely, totally, absolutely arbitrary" GM and I really wonder if you have? Player "I attempt to pick the...

I missed that nuance (sorry!) and do agree with you here. I've concretely observed at the table that FKR GMs can be incredible... helped...

This is interesting. We indeed have very common backgrounds. I absolutely see your point. It actually in a way strikes me as more...

One notion I came up with after writing, is what I'm thinking of as doppelganger-like effects. That it should be less tolerable to see a...

To me this is a strange question and I am not sure what you are getting at. Suppose that I insist that the imaginary fantasy world...

So if, on reading or applying an existing rule, you're faced with a hard choice between the following: --- follow the rule even though...

While looking through the 5e DMG this morning, I came across the section oh shipwrecks and thought of you. Here you went and came up...

Do narrativist games simulate?

But Micah explicitly told you that you were not GMing wrong. See, here:

The climbing snake example is interesting because apparently many readers, lacking much knowledge of snakes, just accepted Doyle's...