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On some level, if they were being honest, that's probably what it is.

I think I'd argue it was largely marketed at 20-somethings in the 70's, but that's not probably a significant difference.

Thanks. It took me a very long time to make the decision, but when you get up most days after GMing for a group with mixture of...

DragonQuest's system could be seen as a death curve, I suppose. It used Fatigue points, which you used for things like avoiding damage...

It sounds like we're talking about two different things. You seem to be talking about the PCs choosing to avoid a combat to begin with...

This. You'd need to be pretty specific to show how what you want is a "curve" and not a "spiral".

To be fair, I'm quite certain the type of gamer I am is currently being actively disabled by the gorilla, not just "no longer being the...

In the case I referenced, I'd known these people for decades. One of the players involved was my oldest gaming friend, who I'd met when...

Of course Dobies run toward zoomies from everything I understand (can't say much; our first dog ran to the zoomies, and would sometimes...

The problem is, of course, that sometimes getting away from it also leaves you with sadness, regret and the like. That can make it hard...

I really feel this! Like, I get it, your game is great, yada yada yada. But I don't want to have to hear it every time! They're not like...

Heard that the best way to have a cat and a dog is for the cat to be there first. That way the dog doesn't develop jealously of the cat.

Jax my late friend had an unfortunate run in with racoons as a young boy. Things got very scrappy. Two dead baby raccoons and one very...

You apparently get some very odd results when you have a puppy that was, essentially, raised by an adult cat. They apparently tend to...

Its always amusing to see as you watch a cat pouncing on a GSD that outweighs them by a factor of six, the turning around and...