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They cause me to put them back on the shelf and pull out something different to run.

You asked me why I wouldn't want to play DW. Its been a while since I glanced through the rules (I even hunted down some actual play...

Wait. So it's a moral conflict to go into a territory that you have a treaty not to enter or else not, but you don't see moral conflict...

I'll freely admit this as a personal failing: if-when I try to describe things interestingly and-or in detail, I tend to get so...

I don't run my game the same way that Jon does, or Susan or Kim. Yet we're all having fun and I enjoy Jon and Susan's games and am...

Again, I think this is mostly just semantics. My point is it’s not problematic in a game where it’s an expectation. And if loss of...

IMO it was a player problem, but a very very preventable one. The player was simply taking what the game gave him, as was his right...

Even with those different roles, I think most players know that cheating ruins the experience for everyone and don't do it. Players...

And I sat through that discussion/argument between DM and player more times than I care to count. As far as I can tell, the only way to...

This is what every game designer should be thinking IMO. Make the game you want to play.

I often find in d&d the expedient choice conflicts with the moral choice. In that sense d&d often features a ton of choices across...

There is a very big mushy middle that just plays the latest version of D&D. Counting them as having an opinion is a stretch. From what...

Maybe, just maybe, that codified role is something people don't care for. It may be "accumulated wisdom" to you and certainly some of it...

Says you. Pushing boundaries and acting in bad faith are very much not the same thing. The former is IMO expected of a good player of...

Dragonlance has been a setting for several versions of D&D, all of which have death rules. Unless you're talking about the original...