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You only think that because (a) your own experience is limited and (b) since the article gained its pernicious influence people have...

A binary choice is nothing like enough. As mentioned, game books and early computer games generally present more. The most obvious lack...

More than a mess, it's a subtle attack on anyone who plays the game in a way the author disapproves of. Let's put people in little boxes...

I read it yes. The trouble with it is that the article is a mess and presents rather system specific things as if they are broadly...

It can't. Not even GURPS, hallowed be its name, can be all things to all people. It just isn't practical for WotC to print a version...

Its not exactly a hot ticket IP, I doubt anyone better was interested in the license.

Which is why D&D is the way it is - easy mode. You aren’t going to add a new system for psionics when players are still struggling with...

Have you heard of OtherRPGs(TM)?

Sounds kinda like a take on Jewel of the Seven Stars (which has been the basis of a few mummy movies in the past).

Back in those days most people went to the movies every week, so the trailers mattered. And the time before the movie was used for...

This was in 3rd edition.

Jedi are frequently called "space wizards" so...

It makes since that a US HMO would deny payment though. "I'm sorry, you would need to be Platinum Plus level to receive coverage for any...

No, they don’t, although there has been a trend in some modern trailers to give far too much away, making it pointless to see the movie...

Nothing in any trailer ever shows that stuff. Why is this held to a higher standard? It's a trailer, meant to get attention, not a...