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To me this says your knowledge of modern systems stops in about 2010. Because there was a vast leap forward in using mechanics to...

I played my first game of Daggerheart today! I was impressed. I think it plays better than it reads, which is saying something because I...

Managing the spotlight in an active fashion also goes hand in hand with “GM moves” and all the stuff there. Most of it works best when...

I agree with you 100%, and I think the Critical Role players will do a very good job of it. I've found that the RPG hobby has a lot of...

Coming from the narrative game side of the house: it’s so much better to not be subtle. This was one of the biggest changes for me going...

I think some folks are worried about spotlight hogs, more people are worried about folks being skipped over because they don't feel...

One of the better ideas from the subreddit has been the idea of 'spotlight buddies' so that when the players keep the spotlight there's...

Daggerheart is up to #73 in all books across Amazon. Woot.

I watched some of the game last night and for me the combat was really good. It didn't bother me that there was no initiative order and...

LOL. Try reading the book before complaining about what's not in it. Page 6, Touchstones. "TTRPGs: 13th Age from Pelgrane Press...

The first episode of Age of Umbra was tonight. The Critical Role reddit had a live thread going while the game was streaming and a lot...

Reddit has been recommending this encounter builder / character tracker! Fresh Cut Grass That card builder should be perfect for some...

Daggerheart has sold out on the Critical Role shops and when I was just poking around on Amazon I saw this. It's also #234 across all...

If D&D shipped with custom/optional mechanics to fit a variety of different stories you might want to tell with the system instead of a...

This is all hilarious, as Matt is the writer for the Age of Umbra campaign frame. So, yes he made it all up. And then put in a book...