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I'm starting to see how post count is built. :p

The buy in to Blades is that you’re creating characters that can be traumatised by the events of the game in the way the system says. So...

Forums like this are proof of the phenomenon

Frankly, I don't think there is anything but other kinds of immersion. The experience being described there is so personal and so tied...

It's pretty hard to tell the difference 99% of the time. Narrating your choices as being grounded in character concept and backstory is...

I mean, I think the core distinction is that I don't feel the weight of that discovery if the discovery is a choice I make as a player...

To be clear, I was doing full inhabitation play 30 years ago; this isn't a case of people "not getting" what you're talking about. You...

i wouldn't say you're incorrect there BUT think the point is more nobody else has as strong opinions on what the character 'should be'...

I ran into this trying to map the core domains to Warhammer's Psychic / Tech / physical split as well. I wound up thinking about how to...

Has anyone tried running Colossi from the Colossus of the Drylands Campaign Frame? I'm gearing up for a short 3-shot campaign, and the...

Yeah, idk, this sort of thing happens a lot with the <30 crowd I play games with a lot.

DO you think people are allowed to ask a question though? Maybe posed as reflection, or suggesting a point of view, or reminding the...

You've never had a player (or yourself) go "oh, you know what? wow, that's hard to say exactly how CharName would take this. Let me roll...

I would love to see a Lost Mine of Phandelver-style adventure set in and around an Outlands gate town, personally. At low levels...

Have.. you never played with somebody that said something like “ohhh, well you know what? I think that TheirCharName is actually deeply...