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No, they won't, if they're engaging with teh game the way it exhorts them to engage with it. It presents a player agenda and principles...

And I find DMing where I have to describe everything about every situation and just have the players listen to me often tedious. Where...

Out of the 20 players I play with, there are maybe 2 where I would have that as a real concern. And one of them didn’t have that issue...

In hundreds of hours of play I’ve had it come up … twice? And I was like “interesting! So I don’t think that’s quite it…” and we...

But we should be very clear, that's not what Daggerheart expects or intends.

Right! Immersion for you is that. You want to be immersed in your character without leaving their perspective (although as @TwoSix has...

Note that this is also generally a fail state in most (but not all, depends on the game) instances of this sort of technique. This is...

It is possible, but campaign frames are pretty strong, thematically, and should keep stuff generally in line. Also, the players are not...

Ok, I'd say it's useless without providing amplification and context. "Play like this breaks my personal immersion because..." "when I'm...

Yeah, and there's at least two sides of "paint the scene" (link to the excellent blog about this technique), right? There's "here's a...

I prefer it because it helps my immersion. Having to ask the DM for every little detail of what my character would be seeing right in...

Ironically, I'm temperamentally a DM but am a player about 75% of the time; I love having the ability to make creative inputs when I'm a...

No, he was minimizing another style of play and calling it destructive. Would have rather he actually put it in the terms you say.

It's the Immersion term we should ditch not DoD. I play DH in two groups, one much more DoD than the other but both groups really like...

No, the GM still maintains oversight and the book has some stuff about how to consider narrative arcs / plot weaves / situations / etc...