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If someone thinks not doing that is generically a bad policy, is there a way for them to say that you won't be annoyed by? I'm...

Well, it doesn't help that in D&D and adjacent, the point assignment is about attributes and only attributes. Though not an unmixed...

You do really have to wonder in a few cases when a one-man-band creator completely ghosts if its possible they have, well, died. If...

Yeah, I suspect if they were trained to say something equivelent to "The information I can find on this is not consistent enough I can...

Yeah, from what I can tell they're gamist-simulationist in their lean-in, and that's not a particularly common approach in the hobby any...

The problem with this is one can accept people are mostly doing things with the best of intentions without accepting that how they're...

Besides doing nothing good for the tone of the discussion, there's enough really--interesting--takes on things out in the world today...

Yes, very intentional. The author of this game seems pretty cool too, part of the NSR and adjacent club of very modern creators trying...

Just as a side comment (and for all I know this may be mentioned in one of the videos) my reading of the game suggests there's some...

With a single player, we almost always hand off the character to someone else; in rare cases we might have a character have a...

I think its not uncommon in broad strokes; people will often play a character with relitively-high mental stats different than one with...

If you're going to try and sell me that a constrained point-range in a point build or array selection method limits a character's...

One of the biggest problems with a discussion on railroading is actually getting any number of people to agree on what they define as...

If Cobra (the archienemies of G.I.Joe) were an evil D&D cult. (OMG! They are so cool Hasbro should sell an oficial mash-up)

I don't doubt you've had players with unreasonable requests, like werewolves or vampires with all the upsides and no downsides. But you...