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I'm not sure Watsonian vs Doylist is the same thing as Trad vs Narrativist. Our play is as much 1st person reasoning as the character as...

I think there's value in a worldbuilding guide, but I think a dungeon masters guide should probably, you know, guide people in how to...

It doesn't!

Well, let’s just look at the cook example. Trad folks are advocating for the character’s action to have no effect. Nothing happens...

Nope!

Ouch me bad, sorry! My laziness got the better of me in that second instance. It was supposed to read the action of the characters there...

Yes, you continue to fail to understand how these things are directly related. Nothing new at all!

I think one of the strange things is that sometimes metacurrencies are just currencies. There is nothing meta about Willpower in World...

I do agree with this sentiment. I have no strong opinions on its value, but fail forward is just a technique and it can be misused or...

So, in games were intent is meaningful, I expect two things. That the intention is the character's diegetic intent and not the player's...

I know @hawkeyefan touched on this, but I don't see why it couldn't just be noted as part of the character and the GM factors it into...

But why would I take an action that violated the game I was running? Don't you think it's more likely that I'm running the game such...

Yet there are other, different, people who find those games to be too "boardgamey". The variance in perception is kinda wild.

I've always found it weird that metacurrencies are considered a narrative mechanic. Their meta-narrative nature always distinguished...

I read it again. Here's what you said: Take a look at the bolded. Note that the italics on the word "characters" was yours. That's...