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My 9 year-old niece and 11 year-old nephew are solid examples of gritty, no-mercy, OSR success stories. My terrible and oppressive...

Yes you did tell me what I should do If I overreacted I apologize but there seems to be a theme of "the new way is always better and...

I can only speak for myself when I say that I have absolutely no problem gaining or retaining players and never have had an issue over...

I have a problem with them if I'm running a more grounded game, with the Living World precepts we've talked about in this thread. "Even...

I have no problem with fail-forward as a concept. A Blades in the Dark heist would not be the same, mad rush into ever more precarious...

Perhaps more to the point, and despite narrative games' insistence to the contrary, there is nothing wrong with "nothing happens" being...

But what players care about varies widely. It's not always about wining or losing. Sometimes it's looking cool in an outrageous hat.

I now have to ask why, if you believe that, everyone isn't playing PbtA games? They handle this "universal issue" very well according to...

I would suggest that it would be much more reasonable to say that, "a GM prioritising the same sort of pacing and the same types of...

Case in point -- sure, I'll concede that 1e bards are more complex. But they're not meaningfully more complex and, in any case, they're...

Ranges are in game units, which are 10s of feet indoors and 10s of yards outdoors. I could understand if you find that strange...

Nope, I don't. I've realized it isn't a valuable line of discussion.

I assumed the question was rhetorical. If you need a direct answer: Treating everyone as if they said a thing someone else said will...

You left out the bit at the end where I already addressed this exact point. To be fair, my current feelings about this whole discussion...

I am confident no one in thread is unwilling to accept feedback from their group, and I assume all the GMs engaged in the discussion...