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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Krizzel" data-source="post: 645565" data-attributes="member: 9062">You make some good points Shalimar, and I am mostly in agreement.I think part of the thing that makes people join/start so many games is what Timothy describes.  With the pace as slow as it is, people tend to jump into more and more games to compensate.  Somewhere a line is crossed that is probably different for different people.I am probably playing in 1 or 2 many at this point, but I expect a couple of them will probably die off.  DMing is a little different - I generally struggle to keep up during the character creation and setup phases, but once I get the PCs started down the path, I've found I'm generally waiting for them now instead of the other way around.I've also found that my posts, either as DM or player, tend to reflect the length of the other players.  That is, if I start off making long posts, but no one else is (or they aren't doing it very often), my posts will begin to shrink.Some games can survive with short posts (the IC game being the one I'm thinking of) - most cannot.  A lot of games also take some time to settle into a good rhythm.Is there a good solution?  I'm not sure, other than if everybody tries to make all the games better.  I don't like having to kick people out of my games, but I'm sure it'll come to that point sometime, for whatever reason.</blockquote>