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Here's my first consideration of the subject:

What hole?

In this case, it was a grievance against my character from the NPC. I'd agree that collaboration was needed, and we did, just during...

It may be. But it’s also the extreme. People will have different thresholds of what is tolerable before we get to the extreme where we...

I'd probably say it's one word, "immersiveness", attempting to encapsulate 2 related but distinct phenomena. But I do disagree in...

I forget the precise details, but this argument involved the treatment of at least two previously unspecified NPCs, at least one...

@Micah Sweet The issue with "reality warping powers" is two-fold from my personal perspective: 1. You are applying the standards and...

100%. This is exactly what I'm talking about.

To give an example from a few years ago. Game is 13th Age set in Greyhawk. My character is an elven princeling playboy and is in...

Yeah, I can't say I ever found RQ style combat excessively slow; as the above poster says, the limited number of hit points and...

I've seen charlatans/performers at the equator "demonstrate" the Coriolis effect, with the swirl of water in their pans "changing" as...

I don't think I really agree with Hussar's strict criterion in theory but I think he is onto something in practice. It is very hard to...

Similar to the tropes view, I like to play in established settings like Middle Earth, Star Wars, Forgotten Realms or Warhammer where GM...

I don't think that's actually clear, is it? I mean, I don't remember how the dice pool was put together, and whether it included the...

You referred to information. But most of a PC's information about place, history, culture, geography etc will take the form of memories.