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Misaligned PbtA games have already been mentioned. Same is true for FitD games. People don't necessarily understand why the original...
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I definitely have some run of the mill fatigue myself. Though I’m a hopeless optimist that a change is right around the corner. I was...
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People who don't think that system matters, don't think that system matters, I agree. Their games are worse for it.
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