Recent content by grankless

Their option was either "do this" or "go out of business". I think the fact they are clearly pushing back against this should indicate that they want to fix this in a good way too.

Also, I don't recall if it's been posted yet: Protect Queer Creators and Sex Workers - Tell Payment Processors to STOP Here's a website that's just a collection of customer service lines at which you can voice your displeasure with this disgusting overreach, censorship, and acquiescing to...

maybe yall should stop rageposting about the scary and nasty Other Ideas that have polluted your Pure Gygaxian Industry. this thread is full of people actively trying to Deny the validity of non-heavily-prepped-"sim" play. Active hostility to the idea that such play could even have merit. And...

I really like how in this post you are both mad about the idea of loose definitions and also mad that the attempt has been made to define things. Pick a side dawg.

Have you considered collaborating with the player who wants to try playing a tiefling to make the mechanical and fictional core? They're obviously interested, or they wouldn't have asked it in the first place.

just cheat the roll, duh. pure skill in that case. the beautiful world of the Neutral Arbiter Of The World GM declares that these things exist with no relationship to the person who made them. complete death of the author. it relies on the same """illusionism""" that people keep declaring is at...

this is all 1864 pages of this thread condensed in to a single sentence.

despite the amount of games he's worked on and chaosium hiring him for some reason, mearls has genuinely posted like he's never even seen a tabletop game

Gotta say, this thread is going to make for an incredible resource for an academic paper on the fragility of the Gamer Personality(tm) where people absolutely freak out at the mere possibility that someone may tell them what to do. If you (generic you) don't want a roleplaying game rulebook to...

He says it right there that it's not disparaging, so I guess you just aren't reading the posts you're quoting. Can you explain what part you find to be disparaging, if you don't have hangups over it being described with traditionally feminine terms?

lmao this thread has gotten completely unreadable when logged in now due to ignores (both toward me and by me). funny I'm astonished at this thread going for 1540 pages in complete circles. I really wonder what value the people so vehemently insisting that non heavily prepped hypersimulationism...

Rascal subscriptions are free. Their articles that are locked behind a paid subscription say so.

This game is soooo good. Highly recommend.

Having original Blades is helpful to understand some shared design ideas, but the only games I can think of where it's intended that you use Blades as a resource are Rebel Crown and some older ones like Sea of Dead Men (that may not be the name lol, it's about being whalers) and maybe Court of...

Top physical games tagged Solo RPG Here's a whole beautiful world of games you can play solo. I highly recommend Hardcase, Anamnesis, Cartograph, Ironsworn and Starforged are in there... It's really easy to find people to play with. Why would you ever be bothered to play a game nobody ever...