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I believe you. I am not denying your experience. But even when we were 14 year old boys we did not engage in that BS. WTaF?

It's like a self imposed Peter Principle: they promote themselves out of their skill set.

Ime running AL, @Reynard has it right. People come in, and stay, because they want to "play D&D". More senior folks, myself included...

It's that their core audience wants it.

We weren't talking about whether D&D would die. It wouldn't. The assertion I pushed back against was that it would continue to grow. I...

We didn't get too into the weeds about the whys, but the PC's wife had remarried in the time jump and the player said it was a "type of...

I've witnessed a severe case of arachnophobia come up in one game. It was running a bog standard fantasy using Savage Worlds where the...

Was this a case of the player being upset that the GM messed with their backstory, or did the player have some family situation that...

Wow. Like zero cross-marketing there. You wouldn't know WotC was involved until you read the fine print on the bottom of the website...

Hah! But in that case it was Interplay selling them rights they didn't have to Fallout, and them having to pivot and rebrand the...

I am a member of a podcast called The Game Master's Book Club that reads then discusses books from a specifically TTRPG perspective...

Great book. I keep meaning to get to this one.

I love both those books. Just fascinating.

I just finished 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann. It was very, very good. I learned a ton about...

While I agree with folks saying your class choice may have been suboptimal, the fact is that if you did not like the 3 action economy...