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I don't think so. And I know this isn't true. Upthread I linked to five examples of actual play. At least one of them actually provides...

I don’t think the milestone need to be so specifically defined ahead of time to work. Or that if they are, that they require one...

Assume they're written down as Threat, dont you have an Impulse / MC Moves to fall back on? If they're a Dictator whose impulse is To...

So, the process my group uses is about avoiding some of the prat falls we have experienced in more open ended play. Stuff like making...

I don’t think that the approach being advocated for is one where PCs cannot change their motivations or adopt new ones based on what...

The outstanding example for me is Shiki (Four Seasons) for Sengoku, a series of four adventures based on the four seasons which takes...

I think this might be related to your problem in the OP. What I mean by that is that, if the GM does their setting and situation work...

Let me put it this way: Games--including D&D--have been trending extremely hard toward maximal simplicity, all the time, for...

And mine is that different games are different. MCing Apocalypse World is very different from GMing a PF2E Adventure Path is very...

I'll have to check it out when I'm not otherwise occupied. Thanks!

Beacon is a 4e descendent game that takes a bunch of Final Fantasy inspirations, and manages to make a d20 PBTA work.

Ok, we did this for 700+ pages in that Sandbox thread last year. This is why I've been trying to say there's different styles of...

I’m probably porting my Neverwinter Camapign Setting game over from Draw Steel! which means I’m starting work on converting a bunch of...

For the record I'm pretty sure the breakout game that did this was (as so often with modern gaming trends) 2010s Apocalypse World. Which...

I have to say, from my ages and ages of roleplay ^^^This^^^ can't be stated enough as "new design". I think it very much is. Maybe there...