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Really? The players declared that there were guards at the gate? The players declared that the town was there? What, exactly, is the...

I doubt it would be in 2e or 1e since the term, according to @robertsconley was coined after 2000.

Sorry, was snipping for brevity. EXCELLENT stuff. And, frankly, probably how most people approach creating sandboxes. Yeah, that's...

You heard it here first folks. @Lanefan's games are fueled by coke. LOLOLOL :D :D :D

A given conflict will be given a rating (basically from 1-5, although they do have specific names, but, like usual, the actual names...

No idea what you're asking or snarkily asserting here. The comment a couple removed I was replying to was talking about how lots of...

The 2014 DMG had sandbox play called out as a specific style with some talk about what that looked like. Episodes and Serials IMO is...

Then I disagree with the assertion you have claimed here. There isn't one standard. "Internal consistency" has massive limitations that...

Yeah. "When everything is X, nothing is" is a hugely flawed premise that almost always actually falls down. Syndrome's use of it in...

Sure, but the 2024 DMG doesn't even mention it as a play style any more. I think that if you're prioritizing classic sandbox style play...

I'm heading out for brunch in a moment but please remind me of this later; I'll give it a go.

But, since that scenario is 100% generated by the dm, I’m failing to see the difference. You’re still playing to the dms preferences and...

I’ll be straight with you, I’ll answer your question, but I do want to point out something first. The way it’s phrased feels like it...

Huh. Interesting. 🤔 I wonder who said pretty much exactly this, if perhaps not so pithily phrased a hundred or so page ago.

As you note, I don't think that significant GM prep is required at all for a sandbox even apart from what @pemerton has posted wrt...