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I don't think that's a game specific thing. No one has to "author" a D&D story either.

It would seem that if you can do one. You can do all of them.

There is a universe in the multiverse where 5e is a less uniform 4e and Paizo produces the majority of the heavy mechanical options of 5e.

There's no "collaborative storytelling" in Sorcerer or Apocalypse World, if played in the way the rulebooks set out. For instance, from...

What's wrong with the tech that it can't handle new classes? Does that mean you can't create an Artificer on Beyond? Or is WotC just...

This Does not square with this. I mean, you admitted the difference in Agency. THAT is the difference. A fighting fantasy book is more...

There are people advocating for it in this very thread.

I don't think this can be overstated. If 4E had gotten just Paizo on board, the entire history of D&D over the last nearly 20 years...

I used to hang out with a guy who was working on his PhD on English. He made a distinction between "stories" and "narratives." A...

the irony of being half sized but having twice the diet...

If you think about running Draw Steel, then I would instead suggest Beacon. Goes in a sinilar direction, but is a lot more streamlined...

Yeah, that would be my choice for a space adventure. Lots of great adventures that can be run in three hours and no one is shocked if...

Mothership is a pretty good con game in my experience.

That presupposes that WotC picks the "good ones." Since we know things are coming to Beyond as part of their crowd funding, it is clear...

Nothing says such differences can't be negative. Bring back some actual downsides in addition to the cool powers. Dwarves suffer from...