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Its why I say trying to be too realistic with rates of fire is almost pointless; most of that metal ends up not going in your target...

Some DMs will let you sleep in Full Plate, without any ill effects. I once rolled out of bed wrong, tweaked my back, and spent the next...

Well, D&D has the advantage it has paranormal healing, so it doesn't have to work that way; you can have a game system that does basic...

@Ruin Explorer, I think that's what The Secret World is aimed at, its just over in the MMO sphere (which I can see some reasons might be...

Do those things get shown to players? In Dungeon World, the only things actually shown to players are that they need to have Bonds with...

That doesn't matter. What I'm talking about is how many people playing RPGs, especially fantasy ones, are mostly concerned with good a...

Well it helps that by then most character design processes were no longer quite as incredibly schematic. It was pretty true in 1975...

I was assuming that in my statement, actually (though notice the "centered" in my phrase; there can be people with some sim concerns who...

As I recall ( had access to that myself many years ago, though it may have been the predecessor to that one) 1 in 6 was close to typical.

And that was the one I was referring to. Note the phrase "When Trav was created."

Does it? Or does it just say that in the modern period there aren't that many sim-centered gamers in the RPG sphere? If the sim...

This is correct; Pugmire is part of Onyx Path, not White Wolf. And since White Wolf produced the current WoD in house, the only RPG line...

Mythras does this pretty well. It continues from the RuneQuest base (it is the re-branded RuneQuest 6). In terms of PC/NPC and creature...

Other threads are sending me back to the Pineapple Express more than usual this evening. I much prefer Kickstarter backer drama to...

Though that's less true with other Hero applications, where powers are less core to what's going on. Once you understand what the...