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Right. As some internet rando once said, if all your formal rules do is structure your group's ongoing agreement about what happens in...
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For what it's worth - maybe not much - your play seems to me to include narrativist inclinations/tendencies, using the 5e D&D chassis...
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I’m not saying that I’ve never seen this. I’m just saying that it’s easily addressed without abandoning what is otherwise an interesting...
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Lol. We aren't narrative, I have no real experience with playing narrative games. I'd be doing a massive disservice to that style I...
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I think this sort of pawn stance with a splash of colour thrown over it is very common. And is what a typical D&D module/AP encourages...
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He's joining our table, our ways. If I were joining another table I'd acclimatize to their style of play. We have a reward system in...
Jul 11, 2025
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Gotta say, this thread is going to make for an incredible resource for an academic paper on the fragility of the Gamer Personality(tm)...
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But do you see my point, Max? Or do you just want to keep trying to be technically right?
Jul 11, 2025
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Again, I think this is mostly just semantics. My point is it’s not problematic in a game where it’s an expectation. And if loss of...
Jul 10, 2025
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Again… sounds like a GM problem. Or maybe a combo of that player and GM. This isn’t generally a problem in the games I’ve run or...
Jul 10, 2025
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Of your strong opinions I see consistently, this is the one that really makes me bristle every time. I disagree fervently, and I...
Jul 10, 2025
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I think you’ve missed the point. If you have “that guy” pushing for a roll without doing anything to inform the fiction, then you tell...
Jul 10, 2025
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You're not alone. I never clicked with Apocalypse World, and have huge difficulties using other PbtA systems. I'm too set in my ways to...
Jul 10, 2025
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I would say that there is significant crossover in the way some people run D&D (mostly younger gamers I've come across) and Monster of...
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Yes… that’s my point. If I say that modern conventional wisdom should be X, where X is something fr games you consider narrativist, you...
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