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Aligns with group's goals can easily be replaced with aligns with character's goals. Have you found any examples in this thread where...

Who is "tearing down", or saying that things don't work? I mean, here's a post from upthread: Where you justify interrogating me...

Ok. Great. If setting fidelity is pretty important to a particular definition of a sandbox, but not important in another definition of...

This is the old "only roll once" thing. In the formulations I've seen (widely used outside of BW and long predating it) the GM should...

We get it, you dont like any game that imposes uncertainty on character internal states. Can we maybe all agree to drop this line? It's...

I’ve even seen some PBTAs bringing downtime actions in to build an episodic structure and create that sort of focused downtempo scenes.

Would it be fair to say as compared to games where we build setting out from the characters that there is more focus on setting and less...

You do realize, in absolutely standard English, something being the priority doesn’t mean that it’s the only thing that matters?

We use a lot of Blades tech in my homegroup's other games. Our Vampire hack, our Cyberpunk Cortex hack and our Final Fantasy 8 Cypher...

It is most striking to me how this little exchange is echoing closely some of the discussions that happened almost 25 years ago at The...

Why can’t you just say “In a living world sandbox, the setting is the priority, and that’s a good thing”?

Dude. Did you seriously turn to "hit points" for an example of a simulationist model? Hit points? Solid joke. 9/10. You almost...

At the table the kayfabe where we do not acknowledge the real world causes of why our characters are acting the way they are or why the...

Micah said this a few pages back. A table does not make a decision. A person reading the table does. If you make a setting with a...

Right, clocks and all that stuff is clearly one set of tools for a designer to drop an entire sandbox-city/setting (I’m running a...