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But video games are a different beast. I think you're absolutely right in your assessment that with video games, randomized elements...

The other games that I know that use a wound system with your encumbrance all don't allow to increase your carrying capacity. It's often...

Happened once. I've backed about two dozen Kickstarters. And a few weeks ago was my first time where once I got the email that the...

I'd also add that the friction that a set of rules create is different from the complexity. They can be confused. A high friction can...

I don't think complexity belongs anywhere. Complexity is undesirable. But it's often unavoidable to introduce complexity as you add...

I have my issues with Spire, but it is still an incredibly evocative game and will never leave my shelves.

For me it's very simple. In some cases, having a game designed from the ground up just leads to a product more coherent with the source...

As you mentioned, the difference can be razor thin. I think that's while we see much more of underpowered encounter than overpowered...