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I really want to emphasize this. To some people good sportsmanship is very, very important in both games and sports. Many of the...

The social pressure you mention often reflects expectations around leadership and good sportsmanship, principles that are broadly...

I would say you had a bad DM. This one instance isn't necessarily what I qualify as a railroad but it was definitely a cheesy way to...

Yeah. I certainly never said that you can't or even shouldn't have complex social rules. They aren't needed in my opinion, but you can...

Thank You, and noted. I didn't see your post when I wrote the post previous to this.

So the quote was apparently from Maxperson in reply to @hawkeyefan and went as follows: And I'm about 95% sure that they were talking...

Thinking it might be back further, I did a thread search using the phrase. The only post where that phrase appears is your reply to me...

I went back up the chain of posts through six exchanges, and did not see that quote. It would be helpful to cite the quote in question...

The designer should have a creative vision of what they are trying to do. And view any feedback in that light. If you are writing a...

Or they enjoy it. It not meant to be a rational choice, at the end of the day tabletop roleplaying is something enjoyable we do with our...

City State of the Invincible Overlord was a 1976 game setting from Judges Guild--indeed, it was the first game setting for D&D, albeit...

The writing and the maps are done, right now I'm working on the Kickstarter setup. Thanks for the shout out.

Let’s be clear: I wasn’t asking you to use language I approve of. I asked what you would prefer I use to refer to your position, so I...

Likewise, describing an approach as 'player driven' might imply other approaches are not player driven. I would say 'GM constructed'...

The exception in my mind is figuring out what techniques work the best with your creative goals. That can be a good topic for...