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I will join in with the crowd noting we've been playing under a system of my own devising, and it's been going swimmingly! I also...

How about we get away from unified mechanics altogether? If we want things to feel cinematic, maybe the way to make that happen is by...

"My hat of d02 know no limits!" (So long as we're resurrecting things so old that even the 7th level spell isn't enough... ;))

Wind + Haste splits party. (Italicized to indicate the spell not "playing fast in general" was part of the cause. That and the...

** Sigh ** The game is free. Go play it. It's meant to be played solo as a default mode of play. Go try it out for 2-3 hours. It's a...

My take away from this is that, for the skill list to work, (i) the table has to care about the difference between getting in close and...

See… “they are all combat skills” is what I think is off. And also “you just try to describe the thing so that the best skill applies”...

Please. "Old-school gamer" is not the same thing as old person. As a Gen X old person, and old-school gamer, I support @Riley and...

Added flannel and denim as damage types

To me it is perfectly clear that what is happing in any RPG play is story creation. This goes for trad games where players merely...

Right, and, while I don't have any data on this besides my own experience, I think that's probably true for a lot of people who play...

I thought the same thing, especially when the situation the GM is describing, the setting backstory, and the actions the players decide...

I was struck by this post. There can't be a RPG without "fiction": shared imagination is core to RPGing. Funny hats, voices and other...

I would consider playing in an RPG session the equivalent of watching a movie or reading a book. It's how I "consume" the story...

I think there’s advice in the book for the GM to turn to the players if they’re struggling with ideas. I don’t think it’s meant as...