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How sensetive people are to threaddrift--varies considerably.
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I expect @TwoSix was saying that if you thought their comment was inappropriate thread drift, you could report them.
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Quite a few of us here are pretty strong advocates for the idea that you shouldn't play different systems in the same way. Fudging...
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I'm not sure, from my understanding of GNS principals (which is admittedly not super-extensive since I think its definitions get...
Sep 25, 2025
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Though I should note some degree of that well predates that. Though not entirely freeform (they're binned in categories) the specifics...
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Agreed. A game where the players create freeform descriptors for their characters (like Fate Aspects, or Experiences in Daggerheart, or...
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Its certainly an issue, though how related is hard to tell. I do tend to think there's probably a higher ratio of people who dislike...
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For players who are less interested in tactical play I think managing your abilities is actually going to be the less tricky part. The...
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That was largely my point. My personal feeling is that the two pieces of string don't really meet in the middle, but how much that...
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That's definitely an issue. I can't believe they stuffed a large monster in a 3x3 room on the second level (trying to avoid spoilers)...
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No, but its not something you can ignore potentially being a thing. You won't even necessarily know in advance if you've mostly played...
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The question always is, do they? That's always the issue with that sort of thing; in games where the game actually rewards tactical...
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I wasn't seeing the full URL because, I expect, Malwarebytes was noping me out after looking at a malformed or deceptive one. In any...
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