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Not just fantasy games. A Traveller ship costs several million credits. Any group with a ship, even one with a large mortgage, will...

Really depends on the game and setting. A typical Traveller character is just another slob in a galaxy wide empire that is one of...

Almost by definition, a 'clone' should be a close copy. But it can change some things otherwise just play the original. For example...

Rut Monster. Rouge Halfling. Short Bat. Continual Flash. Saving Toss. Run for Initiative.

One term that could be used to define a skilled player is Munchkin. Skilled at designing a character to get maximum benefit from the...

I think a major issue we face when discussing "skilled play" is simple: skill at what, exactly? It won't be the same from game to game...

Wasn't sure but the 80's was when I first played it.

Funny how players and GMs readily accept the many rolls for combat but only one for everything else. Almost like anything but combat is...

Played a lot of Car Wars over the years. Not so much the last few. I have backed the Kickstarters on the game proper and a couple of...

Don't remember it being bad. It was just another book of D&D stuff. Much like Wilderness Survival Guide and Dungeoneer's Survival...

The questions as phrased are more about granularity. The task of blackmailing the NPC is broken down into 3 sub tasks: 1 Get over the...

As Jedi mind tricks go, was Rey's use of same to escape the Chair of Interrogation moral? The faceless storm trooper wasn't really...

If the GM didn't give a brief description of the adventure before character selection, then bad GM. Sounds like OP was playing Sherlock...

And a mention for a Fantasy Trip solo adventure...

As a reminder, Adventure Paths used to be 6 books long where each softcover book was $19.95. And this was $120 in pre-covid money. An...