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Well yes, but concern seemed about changing the reality of the fiction. However it's done, I don't have a problem with unsettled/...

But isn't it the same in combat in dnd? We make an attack, then fictional reality is undetermined until results of attack known. Plus...

I’m not sure what a Share GM is. As for the split of authority amongst GM and players, that varies by game. It really depends on what...

How do you know this? If someone was reading this thread and they had as little experience with games beside D&D and its close...

I have no idea what you are talking about. I don’t see the connection you’re making between a GM and player being on the same page about...

Believe me, there are zero people asking you to.

The players are expected to have a greater role and responsibility in helping create the fiction and push it forward, yes. If they...

Yes that’s true. No one said that it IS a railroad. The player and the GMbeing on the same page… in this case, both having a strong...

No, not at all. Most of what a GM does falls under the umbrella of “acceptable GM authority”. No, I think that generally, players want...

They’re both examples of GM authority going further than the players would want. In the case of railroading, it’s possible some players...

Characters don't think. Players think about what their characters would think.

Yes you are. Incorrect.

I think @pemerton uses the word to describe a game that involves the players playing through the GM’s prepared story. Where the GM...

Pemerton is unable to answer this query due to a thread ban.

As far as I can tell, no one did. You seemed to misread the idea that a player would know their place in the game (like, their role in...