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Unfortunately, not being familiar with Daggerheart, and not having waded through 18+ pages of that thread to figure out what the...

I don't know if it helps it, or just makes it not matter as much, but it certainly seems to make it less of an issue. No turn order...

I do side initiative for OSE and OSRIC. I have a list of the players and each round I put a dot next to their name when they take...

Does no turn order help that situational awareness? On paper, it seems like it would. For 5E, I really, really like per round...

It is interesting that you indicate that DMs, when players, are better at this. Do you think it is simply experience with pacing and...

Pretty good - most of the RPGs my main group has played over the last few years have used it - Mothership and Spire particularly (before...

I wanted to reach back to the OP. I want to use Blades in the Dark as an example, because I slept on it and it was not until I...

I decided to spin the initiative discussion off so we stop inundating this DH+ thread.

I wanted to spin this out of the Daggerheart + thread just to stop gumming up the works for @overgeeked and besides, more games than...

Logically that follows but it is fascinating how many long-term campaigns are using games with fairly crunchy rules - I wonder if that's...

If it is not too much trouble, please pick say 5 and say more about them. Lists unfortunately don't help me much.

All right. Here's a partial list of amazing minimalist or one-page RPGs. 50/50 by John Harper. 2400/24XX by Jason Tocci. Matrix...

The initial complexity is higher, but in the longer-term MT1 is less complex/thoughtful than StS, I would suggest, primarily because...

Out of curiosity, where were the other players? I'm not saying spotlight hogs and quiet players aren't real, or doesn't need...

I don't think it is particularly interesting or important, unless it creates actually gameable opportunities.