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The question isn't "what can psychics do" it is "what should they be able to do?" And if we are talking about classed based games, you...

I was asking more about a specific setting (Star Wars, God of War, whatever) folks thought would make a good campaign frame.

That's what I was wondering: is the GM move the consequence?

The trouble with the Fear and GM moves thing and people worried about that being exhausting, like it can be in PbtA games, is that it...

The distinction itself is completely arbitrary. There's no difference between "magic" and "psychic powers" that matters.

My point is, if you let them do everything "psychics" can do in media, they are just wizards. What's the point then?

I think restricting it to the Professor X/Jean Grey paradigm of telepathy and telekinesis is the best way to make sure it has an...

The indie scene in general is excellent about calling out inspirations both media and game wise. It’s wonderful to see what inspires...

Yeah the metacurrency stuff can be enough (tick a stress, take disadvantage forward to follow up, whatever); and then bringing in clocks...

I still think that the Warlock is the best design structure for any new D&D class: strong theme based mechanics with some built in...

Here is a fun question: What media (other RPG, video game, movie, cartoon, novel, comic) setting do you think would make a great...

And you can really do them all if you are playing DH because it really is aiming to be all of them at once.

It's a really common trap for people to fall into to think it's necessary to pick a lane; that liking a new type of game means you also...

It's weird because there are some people worried about getting exhausted by having to come up with a innovative description of rolls...

There’s a long discussion on 154+ about using fear, and narrative stuff under Making Moves on 149 with explicit ideas on “how to choose...