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Just a quick aside for those reading this thread and unfamiliar with what might be termed more "narrative" games so that a wrong...

A consequence clock is just a way to be non-arbitrary about outcomes in a way the players can see. A goal clock is a way to be...

Oh jesus. If you manage a coherent account of actual Blades play, I'll respond to it. I think that sounds fair. Unlikely, but fair.

I didn't suggest he couldn't have played the game, only that he didn't understand it (you missed the sarcasm I think). It was a silly...

Ahh, yes, I'll bow to your obviously superior understanding. Moving on...

Not at all. The fact that says he's played means nothing in terms of his appreciation of the rules or procedures. I'm not talking about...

There is no question. It's a silly thing to suggest about the game. Sorry dude, you've lost the plot. The clock is just there to track...

If you'd played the game you'd know how silly this question sounds.

Not for me! Again, I don’t really use danger clocks all that often; once per mission generally. But I’ve never had a problem reflecting...

Ok, well I think we've firmly established where we are at. You think that nothing about AW was new or novel. You are welcome to that...

God as much as I appreciate Draw Steel!'s combat for its balance and decision making, it's so hard for me to go back to it after playing...

Ticking a clock is a consequence? You don't telegraph "a clock" you telegraph "Alerted Guards" or "Hunted." If the player doesnt resist...

Well, we were talking about Blades, so it seemed like a salient point. I'll also point out that if other games were already doing all...

Blades doesn't have soft and hard moves, that's PbtA.

Yeah.... Its always weird to read comments on the internet (often by people who clearly have no interest in playing something but are...