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I was struck by this post. There can't be a RPG without "fiction": shared imagination is core to RPGing. Funny hats, voices and other...

I'm looking at this and this from the SRD: The Players Each player creates a character and works with the other players to create the...

Spurred on by a thread Reynard made about Red Hand of Doom, and having wanted to run the module since I saw Matt Colville's vid about it...

Yeah, I do like how in a PBTA you have explicit "moves with a ranged weapon" type thing and so you can just stack on "when you do that...

Yes, these are all feasible, but it still makes all these powers look clunkier and wordier. To compare it to MTG, the other card based...

Had my first session of Daggerheart for this year as we restarted the campaign after the holiday hiatus. Ended up using a few tier 2...

Notably missing from the above is a discussion of "the fiction" and "in character" -- which I appreciate. While it is common to play...

I think there’s advice in the book for the GM to turn to the players if they’re struggling with ideas. I don’t think it’s meant as...

Yeah it seems like they are choosing exception based design... which I get and even like but it just feels a little all over the place...

I think there some solid reasons why the idea that in RPG play a story is being told hangs around as it does. You have a group of people...

I think you'll get a whole lot of pushback on "If it isn't complete yet, it isn't a story." Like, is Star Wars Episode IV: A New...

Monsters and gear have some interesting interactions with the existing two damage types without breaking it into an entire tag heavy...

Weapons ranges exist? Wouldn’t you just say “weapons with a range of Close or Far?” Edit: you could also define within your framework...