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Yeah, that was mostly my conclusion. I can occasionally pick them out from the responses to them in threads, and nothing there has...

Its like my attempt when reviewing things to ask "Does this item seem to do what it sets out to do well?" rather than "Do I like what...

The effect I'm after is actually to skip the whole thing, just like we do random coronaries. My position is making it enough more...

I work under the assumption that the amount of people who read threads is larger than the amount of posters. I’m more interested in...

No, I think that's perfectly legitimate, but at some point you need to be aware that, if you have idiosyncratic wants, that's not going...

To be honest, for the most part that seemed to have occurred quite some time ago; its why I've just been seeing if anything interesting...

My one remainder hasn't done anything to suggest my original reasons for putting them on there aren't still valid.

Its certainly both flavorful, and honestly, covering a sort of setting/situation that has not been done to death, but still has...

I’ve done the reset thing a few times too but inevitably it’s the same people who end up back on it almost immediately.

The generational differences I've seen is gaming with players who never watched Star Wars. Or Alien. I ran the Alien RPG for players who...

<Looks at his maps and minis> Well, I would say that depends a little on DM style.

I think one major thing here that pushes RPG campaigns structurally towards being like Buffy/Merlin is that in general, all the PCs are...

I think both of these are sound. I tend to phrase it as "Medium matters. Games are not TV shows are not movies are not books." But...

Well, thanks nothing to be ashamed of, we all have quirks and fetishes. :) Seriously, though, fundamentally I agree. I recognize many...

Or alternatively, "Using this technique actively works against things I and people like me want out of our gaming experience" without...