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Fortunately, just about every setting has stuff like that.

Yeah, me too. But to me that counts as a bit of "fantasy". I'm just saying that any genre...space, espionage, etc....without a little...

I rather just use and convert the setting info for a game I like better mechanically. 2e was the best for that. Thank you TSR!

I feel like everyone complains about the same thing with C&C but the designers dont seem to care. Ive specifically avoided the game...

Lost, advanced, forbidden, and/or classified technology fits the bill for me.

It does not, I believe. That's a 3e thing. Not a bad rule though.

Or you discuss what you think should happen with the rest of the table and come to a conclusion, with the GM having the final say if...

No, I think Players should make choices for their characters based on what their characters are experiencing and are capable of, not...

That doesn't seem like a system "tripping over its own feet". It seems like players that aren't completely on board with the intended...

Not so much knowledge but more personality traits—Pendragon has your personality traits go up or down. Each trait is from 1-20 and is...

If they work for you, that is great. They don't work for everyone. I agree, just from the other side. The vast majority of players...

Things traditional defined as magic being treated as technology definitely blurs the line. Heck, the way spellcasting is handled in D&D...

From my perspective, that is an uncomfortably narrow definition. We're not going to agree.

I think there's a distinction between "soft science fiction" and "science fantasy". Soft SF still has the trappings of science fiction...

I look at it as not magic, and "violating the most fundamental tenets of physics as observed" as we understand them so far. Now...