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That’s a rather quantum opinion you have!

Understood. Your Prince Valiant game describes how I see my current game progressing or perhaps where I am intentionally nudging the...

Well, so can princesses! 😁 I think we agree in this area. I certainly wouldn't consider either term derogatory, at least not inherently...

I assume you are stating your experience and preference here. If you mean that, of course, there will be local moments of resolution...

I think what is more mature is for us adults to not to be so easily offended. And I was definitely guilty of this before so I'm not...

How is it disparaging?

Thanks! It's not necessarily planning - I've used a lot of pre-written scenarios in Prince Valiant because the rulebook includes them...

OK. Who disagreed with that? I quoted the whole passage, which includes reasoning: I do not think that playing princess is a shameful...

Hang on - so you're saying that it is disparaging to be compared to girls playing princess? But not boys playing cops and robbers? Or...

I've never found discussions of "fun" particularly useful or relevant. It's clearly something people can get from games, but isn't...

Tell me you didn't read the blog without telling me you didn't read the blog. Vince Baker is serious in his analysis of RPGs, but he...

If "cops and robbers" is OK, but "princess play" is not, then I feel the gender point goes through 100%. My daughters never played cops...

Your honour, I didn't kill them. I just introduced a substance into their food, which - when they ingested it - disrupted some cell...

The comparison to how things work in the real world was made, and that's what I've been addressing when I've asked people to look at it...

He doesn't agree that they are disparaging terms - for instance,: the term “princess play” is not intended to be disparaging. I do not...