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This absolutely can be a thing with Big Linear Die roll systems like ones using D20 and D100 resolution. It can be even more pronounced...

Yep. People feel failure about twice as much as success. So having a 66% of success feels fair, despite it clearly not being fair...

Yep. And crucially, people remember unexpected occurrences, not the expected ones. Everyone remembers the time the 0.1% chance of...

I mean, it's really difficult in a turn-based strategy game. All of those games are meant to prioritize making good opening moves...

The keep, or the caves? ;) I had so much fun with Castle Amber in my last long campaign. I massively expanded the Averoigne section.

2025 was a good year with some lessons learned. Pretty much all of my gaming is online (Roll20) these days as my closer friends have...

Apparently it's important to get the no salt chickpeas, as the salted kind can drastically affect the cocktail's taste. I'm a fan of Fee...

The classic four new England seasons are (said in thick back-country accent): "Fall, Wintah, Black Fly... and Construction."

For KS especially. Explicitly say "we are raising money to get this made with bespoke, humanmade art."

Kinda. Remember a few years ago, when people figured out how to change the flashing text messages on those traffic control signs? I...

Certain kinds of road and utility work can only be done when it's going to be dry for several days in a row. So for three months out of...

Think this is my last iteration of the holster pattern, unless I get really annoyed at the screw-ups in the pattern stamping on the...

Ran a few sessions of The Nightmares Underneath and of OSE early in the year, and adapted NG's The Jeweler's Sanctum to 5E for a few...

Started and ran ongoing 5E Radiant Citadel and Shadowdark sandbox campaigns, along with a Pirate Borg one shot. Also ran Heroes of the...

I really like the "Price Is Right" d20 roll (highest without going over) as a way to gauge success and have considered yoinking it foer...