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I realize and acknowledge Moorcock's contributions to the sword and sorcery literature genre. But TTRPGs are not novels, as many on here...

I really don't see Elric fitting in with the swords and sorcery genre. I think the best example you can give is Conan. And probably an...

Magical supercharged carmageddon for the win.

I think you remove certain spells (maybe even the magic system), fiddle with the long rest/healing, show DMs and players how to adjust...

If I were to make a fantasy heartbreaker, one thing I do is except for a section in the DM book that contains the variant rules, I would...

I agree. But, that is why it should just be a five-page rule variation in the DM's Guide.

This may sound odd, especially considering the gaming world seems to be inundated with them, but I would say maps, terrain, and minis...

The show, although lacking for many, had a cute episode titled: "The Joy of Cooking." It was imaginative, and maybe not in line with the...

Back to the results, and maybe it is just this forum, but it amazes me how many people want Swords and Sorcery or Dark Fantasy, yet D&D...

It is clearly not worth the interaction.

I don't see how it has no impact on your chosen rubric. To whit: Railroading: Running systems which actively oppose railroading would...

I agree, but if this is a 2000-lb argument, 1999 pounds of it are being carried by a single word: can. You can still be a bad GM even...

I mean, pithy aphorisms aside, this is just wrong. The idea that you can be the top of something by only doing that one thing and not...

It's not that it doesn't count for anything, it's that there are necessarily, guaranteed, always diminishing returns. The amount of...

Why do you insist on claiming that the trivially true and extremely basic fact--that experiencing a variety of experiences is a valuable...