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What you're describing isn't the "Forever GM" problem. It's the "Forever Problem" for GMs. To be a Game Master is essentially taking on...

Here's a little thought experiment. Consider how you generate characters in any roleplaying system. What questions do you answer about...

Sorry people who cant handle cards in a game, are not people I ever want to play a game with. Thats like going to eat with people who...

Playing a game in a room at a large table with other people present and no electronic devices? I don't know what anybody else calls...

Going back to December, you had scarcely heard of "opinionated" applied to games, and now you're trying to tell me what it means like...

Yes, there is. Rules Compendium (again), pg 269 This is Essentially (pun intended) what @Mannahnin quoted from the PHB, only worded...

I've had enough of D&D. So... yeah. I am content with what I got. Thanks for asking! :)

From Rules Compendium, pg 270: The rules are implicitly telling you that you cannot hold and attack effectively with a weapon while...

You can't "solve" a probability with infinite and incalculable variables, but you can take some appropriate steps so they may favor you...

Rumor is that it was an orc, but it was pie.

He didn't say that, he said that AI (LLM) could do things as good as certain designers. And I think he's right. But a game idea and/or...

I think anyone that works in software/tech has been in multiple meetings where they were basically told they will be replaced in the not...

As someone who thinks D&D being the de facto face of the hobby is a bad thing, I was really hoping the OGL would disappear. And take...

Scenario 1: Two characters walk up to a cliff together. One character is level 1, the other is level 10. The cliff is described as being...

And let's be clear - this has been WotC/Hasbro's goal since 2008. The disastrous "We want to make D&D like WoW" interview in 2008...