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We get into this a bit in the generative resolution thread. I dislike the narr/sim framing though. From where I stand AD&D is closer to...

“Fiction first” means that we need to describe and understand the fiction of an action before we can adjudicate it: “For example, in...

I think we play rather differently. I find scale is determined in the orchestration phase you alluded to. I can see my players saying...

4e was pretty innovative, and that wasn’t a super young crowd right? Not sure the corporate environment at WOTC supports heavy...

Look, i.am just saying that I, personally, want something innovative in D&D and the last innovative thing they did was...

I dare you to look up when most influential artist types created their most interesting works. Hint: when you are old,you aren't...

I think you're really underestimating how many new and younger D&D fans dig into the games past via wikis and what not. The biggest lore...

That's not an uncommon take. But for games like Blades and AW it really does matter. Both games and their various progeny take the...

Well, there's the little matter that blades likes to call itself a "fiction-first" game.

In the defense of lots of people, Blades and/or PbtA can be a real issue to grok when you come from different kinds of games without a...

Well yeah, like - consequences should follow directly from the fiction as established, as worked out in the position and effect...

This is the exact opposite of how actions are adjudicated. Our two different readings of the rules on this point explains a lot. The...

Sorry, I'm really not getting why you're bringing this up. I thought we established that this all follows from the fiction / Position &...

Hm? The game presents 5 categories of Consequences (as in, the things you bring into play as the fiction and rules demand): Reduced...

Anecdata, but at least over on the BITD discord most people spend significant time on Downtime across FITD games (there's been a lot of...