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Ok, so more "sandbox-y", I suppose (at least how I normally use the term.) Player-directed, but not built around the characters.

I may have been unclear. The entire setting fits the over-arching story being told -- the PCs as a revenge squad against the Usurper --...

My personal experience tells me different. It takes surprisingly little attacks to figure out a monster's likely AC, one guy misses, the...

Nah. Almost everyone thinking at least a little strategically will raise their main stat to somewhere between 16-20, then Con to a...

All else being equal I'd agree with you - but there's something to be said for rough edges in places; I wouldn't want e.g. Call of...

I realized some time ago that one of my favorite archetypes is the small-sized character who makes giant explosions, either with tech or...

Because that isn't the type of game the OP is talking about. I'm not assuming, I'm basing my response on the contents of the opening post.

with a barrel roll

Pretty similar to DMing, really.

I find the hill diers numbers to be over-exaggerated. They do tend to be loud in social spaces I give you that. Though, you give away...

One strong point im trying to make is session 0 is no magic bullet. People will look you straight in the eye and say "im fully on...

Even in a player-driven game, it's still the GM's role to determine complications and to frame opposition to the player's goals. The...

In this case, there is no path, just an agreed upon end goal (we had a strong session 0 establishing this). Don't get me wrong, the...

You can lead a gamer to mountain dew, but you cant make them drink. Some folks simply do not want to drive the game. As much as folks...

Didn't read the whole thread but "modern" rules and concepts for me is everything that came after the traditional, GM-driven way of...