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I'd argue, as I mostly did above, that's because PF2e being heavily evolved from 3e era and 4e era D&D, is very strongly exception based.

It was late so I probably didn't express it well. Let's say you're thinking about running across a set of broken turf, jumping over an...

What a difference a bit of time can make. The me of late 2025 is on the other side of this split from the me of early 2025. Over the...

I vaguely remember that too.

The problem is you have to do this every time, and project it down a series of events in many cases. Its not only one event that you...

Fair enough. Stupid gut. :D But, overall? Looking at the people in this thread and others in the past, of the people who most...

Doesn't work. I've played with people I knew at least for two decades for that period (including all of my current group three of whom...

So you're saying that, in a trad game, it's impossible for players and GMs to work together? Players and GMs must always be at odds?

If you mostly play with strangers at conventions or your FLGS, I suppose this can be an issue. If you play with folks you know... the...

As we've noted before, Lanefan, not all of us play with people who are incapable of understanding that sometimes things good for the...

I've been halfway good friends with a number of game designers over the years, going all the way back to Steve Perrin in the late 70's...

I can accept that. What I won't accept is that the problems with players are of the same scale as the ones with GMs. As I've noted...

It can regulate movement that, say, archers or crossbowmen get what feels like an appropriate number of shots against those closing up...

I can't even get past a bunch of things I don't buy often being stuck in my head with the prices they had 5 or 10 years ago, in spite of...

Not everyone feels that way, and where they draw a line varies considerably. Nope. But you aren't everyone, and I have every reason...