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My experience is the opposite of this. I've had no trouble GMing Marvel Heroic RP, and I don't find settings without FR/WoD-style...

Possibly Stonetop, though long-term play would potentially not be done with the same characters but with new villagers across successive...

Speaking of lore "actually mattering," I had an end-of-session wish from a player last Tuesday which was then echoed by the whole group...

I think the idea that lore is set in stone once set does a harm to our ability to take creative risks and iterate on a game's design. I...

Can you elaborate a bit more on this? I think that the "no hard failure" idea sometimes gets mixed up with some other things: * Not...

How compelling something is, is a different axis to the one I’m talking about. I think. Although to the extent I have a point, it’s that...

Cats; peacocks; monks; shepherds; Mountain.

This relates to some of what I posted in the other thread: what determines if there is a risk? Eg in a social situation, what creates a...

I think the players enjoyed the session. Certainly enough to agree that our next session (i) should be soon, and (ii) should be Mythic...

Here is a summary of their travel: Day 1, morning: they entered the first river hex. I rolled a 1 on the Wilderness Roll, and the...

The players knew that their Knights had been knighted by Seers - though we did not pay any attention to the canonical knighting Seers...

I GMed a session of Mythic Bastionland this afternoon, with my regular group. I introduced it to them as a game of weird questing...

You're very much like Ron Edwards and the forge hipsters in this regard ;)

I published an RPG and a supplement and took no account of this whatsoever. I just published the game I wanted to make. They're...

Sure. But it's not as if that book was produced ex nihilo, in a cultural and historical vacuum.