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The difference is that someone can externally verify if you are following game mechanics because they are procedural. "Be a fan of the...

Here I think that there are multiple groups who call themselves Trad RPGers. Continuing or Modern Trad RPGers who know what they like...

It depends where you count the bounds of "Traditional" play. I'd argue (and have argued) that The Forge and Narrativism were an attempt...

And mine is that different games are different. MCing Apocalypse World is very different from GMing a PF2E Adventure Path is very...

You know what made it "click" for me? I went back to D&D and failed rolls resulted in nothing happening. I went back to running WoD...

For ME... yes, it was Apocalypse World. Well, first City of Mist. But AW followed right after. But even then, it took me 3 years of...

Right. I'm already seeing characters repeating the same powers. But for me, it's having outlines of campaign frames, sketches of...

I have to say, from my ages and ages of roleplay ^^^This^^^ can't be stated enough as "new design". I think it very much is. Maybe there...

For the record I'm pretty sure the breakout game that did this was (as so often with modern gaming trends) 2010s Apocalypse World. Which...

I don't think I'm in "hot demand" as a GM. I'm certainly not part of a "service industry"! I just have a thing I like doing - RPGing...

Surely there's some middle ground between "DM is god of all they survey" and "I'm just a wee service animal GM." Maybe we could call it...

Honestly it needs more content. There's Hope & Fear due next year but I wish they#d publish faster.

The GM who fails to fulfill player needs plays solo. Serve is only appropriate for paid DMs.

Serve is still the wrong word.

Those gods were slain but remembered. A remembered god who is slain can get better. That's why you have to take their portfolio and...