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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Desdichado" data-source="post: 489592" data-attributes="member: 2205"><p>Fractal vs. bitmap games -- I think I understand what you're trying to say, but I disagree that a game system is inherently one or the other (as opposed to any given game.)  The way you describe fractal games is the way I play d20 (or any other game) and I don't see how the distinction is meaningful unless you mean from the point of view of how any one GM prepares a game.  There's no reason at all the D&D or d20 need be prepared in a bitmap fashion.  It's not hard to improvise and ad-lib in d20 -- in fact, I find it easier than many other systems since the rules are predictable and similar across just about any situation you can imagine.</p></blockquote><p></p>