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Can a referee be a fan of a sportsman and still be a neutral arbiter? Can a father be a fan of their kid and still discipline their...

How so? What would your concern be?

And for the last time, many of us have said that this was a bad example. Why do you keep bringing it up like it's the end-all and be-all...

I don't think there's a version of FF that demands no failures. The example you were responding to seems to me to be pretty solid...

When I have suggested keeping this kind of thing brief in the past (earlier in this very thread, though likely weeks ago now), you...

Well, that's not the principle as described. That's some stuff you said and then put the same label on it. Okay... so what about the...

It's a ridiculous concept that someone picking a lock could make more or less noise? That the noise made when doing something related to...

So you agree with the principle of "make the characters' lives not boring"?

That more noise is made on the failed attempt... enough to alert someone nearby. Similar to a stealth roll. I don't think either of...

It should be not boring, though. That's the idea. But please... make the case for boring and then criticize us for saying your game's...

Yeah, that's fair - although I'm pretty sure it's been defined multiple times throughout the years with this specific crew of back and...

"Fail forward" or "no whiffing" is a technique developed in the indie design space, to respond to what was seen as a couple of problems...

It was Luke Crane that coined it. I'm pretty sure I've read the thread where he did so but I'm not sure where it was, maybe storygames...

What is this "turn" you speak of? ;)

Sure, but this isn't something done at every door these guys may open. It also may not always be possible at all times, even in...