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Thanks for your thoughtfulness. The games I would recommend most for someone coming from your position would probably be Stonetop or...

I loved Euchre in college. It's a great little card game with a deceptive amount of depth. Maybe there's something with 5e being Euchre...

So, in Narrativist play the fun is still coming from the people and the fiction we create together. We are just creating it differently...

Yes, of course! nothing new can happen! Even if it's not new and we all do it to some extent anyway! Never change!!!!

Nah, I think it's still good general advice. The group should talk about it ahead of play, and revisit the topic as needed. But once a...

My home games (we reverted to 3.5e because I have all the toys and like the way we play it…) are definitely player-influenced, in a...

To clarify, Fail Forward as put forward by Burning Wheel is not succeeding when you would fail. It's you fail to achieve what you intend...

Sure, what might be worth skipping in this way may vary. But my point that doing so won't harm the consistency or continuity of a game...

I think there is some lack of clarity in saying that certain but not all contributions to the fiction that occur in play are incorporate...

The way I've generally gone about it is, if the players really want to make an event out of visiting an ordinary shopkeeper for ordinary...

As usual, well-said. And it doesn't even need to be H,H,H,H...; it could be HxHHxHHHxHxHxHHHHxH... or any of a million variations where...

I would say it’s more like how most movies handle it. You watch the character get into a car and pull away… then they cut to a scene of...

As a side validation to this, my Stonetop game had 3 different sets of "stuff" going on in 3 different geographic regions of the area...

Yes, I know. That posts says nothing about "allowing" or "stopping" anything. Correct. That's a statement about what I look for and...

I'm not sure which way you're going here, and so haven't worked out what the "this" is. My own sense is that Apocalypse World is...