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If the player enjoys the style of play being discussed, where the aim is to withhold this type information, then one would assume the...

In the hypothetical, the player wants to actually solve the mystery in the same way their character would. Not merely play a character...

But this immediately shows some of the agency issues it raises. I am not saying there is anything wrong with this approach, or that it...

OK, so I said that a very specific comparison pemerton made was unreasonable. And you are trying to argue with me over something that...

So, to be clear, you feel that a typical Actual Play and the original Dragonlance modules inherently offer high amounts of player agency?

The comment where you did so was a bit earlier in the conversation, prior to the first part of said conversation that I quoted. This...

I did a google and it turns out there are six types of agency: 1. Digital Marketing Agency 2. Growth Marketing Agency 3. Advertising...

I have no experience with BW, but this just sounds like a roundabout way of saying, "I don't want to play Burning Wheel, but if I did...

From where I'm sitting, all it's illustrating is that it's easy to craft an example that at least superficially appears to suit any...

That's a nice hypothetical, but is anyone actually claiming that Adventure Paths inherently offer the same degree of agency as game...

This conversation is really bogging down. But on the idea that sandboxes don’t have agency as their primary goal? Absolutely absurd...

I call BS. I'm sorry, but in my game the story that emerges from play is frequently significantly different from anything I had...

That's just ridiculous on the face. GMs sign up for all kinds of constraints, and clearly go out of their way to design entirely new...

You’re misreading my post by selectively highlighting words like “drama,” “dramatic,” and “story” as if they prove I’m secretly...

Thanks for sharing Baker’s post. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how his narrativist dynamic compares to my Living World sandbox...