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The series has been renewed for a second season.

Absolutely. But even in a classic dungeon delve type adventure, you don’t need to go to the lengths of prep that a module does. You can...

I think one of the effects that modules have had on the hobby is the idea that what you need to run a game is the equivalent of a...

I just think using modules is infinitely more work than either prepping my own, or improv. I am willing to do it with short adventures...

Maybe this is my own biases showing, but I feel like there's a correlation between "using modules" and "greater prep time". I think...

Generally less than 20 minutes for a 3-4 hour session, outside of OSR style games where the playstyle demands that I do a bit of initial...

It varies quite a bit depending on the given game we’re playing and also where we are at in play. For example, for my recent Mothership...

I generally spend like fifteen minutes per session, prepping for D&D 5e/ToV sessions that average about three and a half hours...

Monsterhearts. Really that's just a well-known example of the various bespoke PbtA games that support a (sub)genre that isn't about...

Pasión de las Pasiones, for telenovela-like over the top drama. Two Summers, for an exploration of friendship and interpersonal drama...

Not the End, specifically taylored to stir the story towards dramatic conclusions for the characters, without any combat needed...

Burning Wheel has rules for fighting. But I've found out of all the games I've played, it can satisfyingly go on the longest without any...

My personal gold standard for Factional play is of course Blades in the Dark. When I've been building setting type stuff for any other...

I agree! I think there are in-character plot reasons. But those can be vague or 'soft' Having some mechanical benefit sounds good too!

I don't follow you here. In Infinity 2d20, there are all those same elements. It has armor rating, special penetration ammunition...