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I ran Mothership for the first time last week. My D&D group did it as a fill-in one shot because some folks were away. We played "The...

(This is a re-post from r/RPGdesign. It was suggested to me, that this post would be interesting for this forum as well.) Before I dive...

This was my concern. An expectation of a need to solve a potential problem, when instead it's something the DM can and should solve for...

I think I kind of get it thanks to a recent Sly Flourish or Questing Beast video. Gamers will optimize the fun out of the game but they...

Holy crap. My latest map is determines to defeat me with detail, but I refuse! It is taking bloody forever though.

I'd comment, but they have given backers zero content. by the time I get this, I'm not sure I'll care anyone.

EDIT - Let me double check Yeah sadly you're right - they're being idiots. They sent Patreon backers the entire Release Candidate on...

Eat the Reich, Pirate Borg, WEG Star Wars, or something Free Kriegsspiel Renaissance. Eat the Reich for good clean horror-comedy fun...

i like that "but won't speak" implies that the cat absolutely CAN speak, it just simply refuses to do so

There is certainly influence (that the designers acknowledge) but you are overstating it. Which seems to be common, for whatever reason.

I'm thinking more about what we often see in class design.a lot of folks seem to want to drag SD back toward 5E in that regard, and I...

Man, I want to support everyone working in the Shadowdark space, but I also have no need whatsoever for another KS product every month...

Funny, I stumbled on trilemma yesterday. What I read so far seemed very good and varied and very to me. Skerples wrote one of the...

Darksun Yes with changes. No I don't know exactly what.