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I suspect its more a case whether solving the puzzle is the whole point of, or necessary, for the game to continue on. I have to admit...

They usually seem to have less objections to the starting rest state than they do expectations during play. The example I give (which...

Come on, man, making the assumption that they're doing this blind without any information about the risk/reward factor is at best...

I certainly stopped going to one food chain (Boston Market) because they stopped carrying the thing I wanted there. You can argue that...

This assumes they aren't making an informed decision. People in a game without the aforementioned broad-skill-pulpy approach who do...

Experience suggests to me that under some circumstances it can take a very long time to do so.

Just a note: I've seen people in apparently all seriousness suggest that not only is such a thing a railroad, but that it isn't even...

The presence of tracks, whether visible or invisible, does not a railroad make. Neither does adding one-off bottlenecks (like a...

That's the great part about all the games out there: we each get to find the game/s (and maybe modify them) to suit our preferences. I...

Bluntly, the can very well capsize and drown. Sailboats and rowboats are vastly different beasts. Trying to operate a sailing boat in...

I think I've seen that come up once in three campaigns (two of them long), so perhaps you'll at least understand why that doesn't strike...

I will now acknowledge I had no idea this was a rule in PF2e. I do have to note I've never seen a situation where it would have...

The Rise of VTTs Sure, playing in person is great. But the rise of VTTs and now with 2 of the top 3 free to play their ability to...

Thew strongest sign that These Are The Good Days is the openness and inclusivity of the hobby. More voices, more perspectives, and more...

To some extent, but I think its a little off to compare to things where networking factors don't have the huge impact they do on RPGs...