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    D&D 5E On Representation and Roleplaying

    This is doubtless true but has little to do with issues in playing specific characters that some groups might find problematic and others will not. It's also true that people not of a community should amplify the voices of minorities but never speak for them and that we must be careful that...
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    D&D 5E On Representation and Roleplaying

    One thing I've noticed in these discussions is that they are almost always exclusively talked about from the perspective of American race relations and tend to dismiss other viewpoints if such considerations are raised at all. Japan, as an example, is rather particular in how it views gaijin...
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    Cyberpunk Red: One Year Later

    I second HWI. It's very rules-light as far as games in this genre go, has mechanics that can serve to put pressure on your team without being oppressive, and has a hard focus on activism and community improvement rather than the pure looking out for #1 of the genre's classic works.
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    Pathfinder 2E Discussing a new PF2 healing paradigm

    Given that half of the focus spells aren't worth their word count and the other half are mandatory spells that would cause you to take a long rest if they run entirely dry, I don't see the issue.
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    Blog (A5E) Level Up Art Previews #2

    That wraith looks like he's busting out his best moves to impress people at a party. Beyond that one unfortunate pose, it's all fine but aside from the Grick none of it really wows me. I do like that, aside from the Ogre, it's all fairly uniform and cohesive. I also like that it isn't just a...
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    Playtest (A5E) Level Up Playtest Document #14: Warlock

    Why not go fully unique with the Warlock's casting and have them make a scaling skill check based on the level of spells cast that day. This represents the struggle to pull more power from their patron than the patron wants to give. When you fail that last spell still casts, but you take xd6...
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