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Let me make sure I’m following. You said individual actual play isn’t a reliable testbed, that we only get useful information in...

You stated ... Then he explained that he was talking about an aggregate of many groups, not individual actual play. So now you change...

But I consider it less sandbox-y precisely because it's GM-driven. I - as the GM - am injecting it into the game so that tenets and...

To my mind, this is unrelated to whether something is a sandbox or not. It's a pacing mechanism that is subjective preference.

Grounded also has an arachnophobia mode, that turns spiders into a cute little pair of blobs.

That depends on what precisely you mean by "awareness of gameplay". If you've elaborated on it previously, I've missed it. This thread...

This is what I'm doing in V:TM, where those flags are chronicle tenets and character convictions (as opposed to background, heritage...

In sandbox play " the players to come up with a “quest” that may or may not exist at all yet; and then helping nudge play along if they...

Confirmed: ENWorld is actually an elaborate CIA black site and Morrus is actually a directorate.

To be clear here, I am not saying that sandbox play is like BiTD. What most of us are doing is rejecting what seems like a false...

This can actually be applied to trad-ish sandboxes though. So, for my V:TM sandbox, it could be seen as "play to find out: what will the...

You really cannot help misrepresenting people, can you? I didn't claim it looked like Narrativist play. I'm saying sandboxes equally ask...

I didn't say exploration wasn't present. That comment was about BitD relying on hard framing vs soft.

I'm not missing anything. I'm just not as dogmatic as you seem to be. All of this is precisely the problem. Each game should be taken...

Mando season 2's scooter scene!