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I think that's optimistic, but if they do half-arse it, I hope you're right.

Edit; ninja’d

I don't make assumptions about the system's intentions. I take one that's close and make it more like what I want (generally, more sim...

Oh I was talking from a designer perspective primarily. A designer should understand what they're doing and why re: fiction and...

Yeah page 154:

Interestingly, this is exactly the opposite of what player skill means in the context of most discussions about it.

I get that you just jumped in without reading the thread and we all do that sometimes, but I politely suggest you read the thread...

Those are two separate issues though. The fiction can need it in a non-simulationist game (indeed I'd argue Shadowdark is primarily...

Yeah Shadowdark (bought it, still haven't read it, I will eventually!) does this right? It presumably has to in order to make the torch...

My favorite OSR specifically removes darkvision and the like from PC species, but leaves it for the monsters. Light is everyone's...

That’s not really the point I was making. I’m just refuting “the fiction requires it!” argument for why we have to have resource...

Why not? Fear doesn't reset between sessions. Paying 3 Fear now means 3 Fear you don't have next session. It also means you have to...

I feel like this is a really common issue on ENworld specifically. And let me be clear, I'm not just talking about a 2020s aesthetic...

So in GoT they are using torches in dark places they know. It’s not a traveling spelunk into unknown regions with danger around every...

Classic ENworld "question answered correctly in first response post" action here! No sarcasm, I fully agree this is the absolute core...