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I should note that with this group when I did a Session Minus One with them, I gave them a questionnaire about their gaming preferences...
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A few people in a thread on teh interwebs isn't meeting that definition of language change. Railroading has a long history of use in...
Feb 8, 2026
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I think that's a mistake. We have a great word for linear designs - linear. Railroading is something else, even just by the definition...
Feb 8, 2026
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So does setting after the game, though. They both have the same issue - you have to pick a "canon". Also you're massively overselling...
Feb 8, 2026
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how much control over the narrative was there though, they did not have a spell component for some reason, apart from that they...
Feb 7, 2026
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It wasn’t my complaint so I can only speculate. To me it sounded like ‘you could have made The Lord of the Rings, instead you chose to...
Feb 7, 2026
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While appreciate you making an effort to help me figure out "what went wrong" I have a bunch of follow up posts in this thread that, if...
Feb 7, 2026
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yes, that was the complaint ;)
Feb 7, 2026
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Yes, that's why I said, "It seems..." ;) You are assuming something that never happened. No magic was said not to work. None. They...
Feb 7, 2026
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No it's not. the DM doesn't care what they do or have any desire for any specific thing. There's no guessing at what the DM wants...
Feb 7, 2026
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One spell failing to achieve their goal does not a railroad make.
Feb 7, 2026
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so they think it is railroading because you ‘closed the borders’? No, I do not consider that railroading. To me railroading is either...
Feb 7, 2026
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Moving seems to be the catalyst for anyone who becomes discerning with books (of any kind) and choosing when the buy physical vs digital.
Feb 7, 2026
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one is lifetime, the other is current?
Feb 7, 2026
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these are two very different numbers, comparing lifetime players to current fans is comparing apples to oranges. You are fine with one...
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