prabe's latest activity

No, of course not. I'm honestly just curious. That's not my experience with improv comedy at all. Are you making a distinction between...

If all you care about is scoring points, you’re not interested in actual conversation.

The distinction I see--and I'm not looking to fight about this--is that "Prep to Improvise" seems to me to imply that you're doing your...

While there's probably a difference between "Prep to improvise" and "prep what you don't feel comfortable improvising at the table,"...

The thought I've seen expressed, that seems to suit my thinking best, is on the lines of "Prep what you don't feel comfortable...

Can we define "prep" as "writing down concrete gameplay related information prior to the start of the session"? Just so we have a common...

This is on my short list of "How to win at life." Honestly people make it seem like its complicated but it really isnt.

Exactly. One big reason to switch the typically proactive and reactive roles between the referee and the players. If the PCs are...

Absolutely--and I think that higher-level play also strongly discourages extensive committed GM prep, because there is so much the PCs...

Yeah, I've run 2 1-20 5e campaigns in my setting. I have another that's like 40 sessions in, and I started a fourth (this one in Tales...

I've dabbled a few times over the years to create a setting, but the game usually petered out before anything substantial came of it...

No, I don't think of it as prep. I have ideas for our game all the time, but they aren't fully realized and I don't think of prepping...

I'm writing my own setting, and the longer the PCs stay somewhere, the deeper that somewhere gets. I'm happy to have PCs go back to a...

The fact you think a campaign that says in a place is harder to prep than one that moves around, and my experience is that it works the...

I don't have the time to read all of these posts, but I just want you all to know, I passionately disagree with every one of you.