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I just watched Thunderbolts last week, and that movie's understanding of trauma is pretty solid, coming from someone with whom I viewed...

I think the degree to which you show the consequences of violence in entertainment is a function of genre and expectations as opposed to...

This is definitely good terminology. I don't think that's an unbreakable rule. It may well be common, but it really depends on what...

Besides progressive costs, there's always having caps (which can occasionally raise if you want). Its a common solution for point build...

I think there's apt to be issues when it is just tacked onto an otherwise traditional approach to running the game, and when it is new...

No, its to suggest its irrelevant, because there's no common ground that can be derived that way. You might as well be talking about a...

You could make it work, but it'd probably be quirky.

There's always been an argument for offset squares, but I think its always been just a little too odd for any game system to embrace...

It's a firehose; I wish more Discord communities were forum based.

I do too, but they're not wrong. Most games don't even bother with forum activity any more. Its Discords and maybe a reddit.

I think you'd need to be in every game's official Discord nowadays to find the most enthusiastic communities.

I would argue that they indicate strong support immediately. This is a tough industry, and no one knows what 5 years down the line looks...

And we know that no company has ever burned through its cash reserves before... Look, I am not saying that these games won't be well...

Every once in a while you'll see someone writing about two things they think are clearly different, but to other people, those...

While the specifics of it would be different now, the answer I came up with in college is still probably what I'd do: tell absolutely no...