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I am not even a fan of the term "hallucinate" as it implies the algorithm was tricked or "sick," in a way that makse it a victim. The...

Glad the two companies have talked. What had me worried was Traveller for a space based RPG and Traveler for a spaced base RPG are...

That does seem to be a big aspect to sci-fi ttrpg, if you don't have a tie to an IP, it's a much harder sell.

The article makes valid points, but seems to assume FTL makes it possible to just warp/drop out of anywhere. Jump gates and how fast...

In my local meta, most players could do the XP bucket but there was always one person who wouldn't and it created hard feelings. One...

I don't mind the XP bucket as much personally, but I always have a player who can't work with it. So in the end I separate the XPs...

On a related note, I wish early WotC had cracked that nut of creating a version of Space Opera that was equal to vanilla fantasy where...

Resource points for downtime activities. That's new.

Except the lack of pdfs.

Wow. Like zero cross-marketing there. You wouldn't know WotC was involved until you read the fine print on the bottom of the website...

So, Mass Effect with Sci-Fi DND dungeons? This might be an interesting option to combo with Esper Genesis+Arcana of The Ancients.

The answer is the same as it always has been, navies and armies conduct their missions with the technology they have at hand. On that...

Didnt stop Paizo for Pathfinder.

It's subjective but I'd rather say, "community preferences" as I those issues didn't bother me, most of my regular players, and the...