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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kenobi65" data-source="post: 4386651" data-attributes="member: 1515">Yup, it's always been a problem for our groups.I DM for two different groups (the only overlap, other than myself, is my wife).  In theory, both groups meet once a month or so (one on Friday nights, one on Sunday nights)...but, in practice, it's not that often for either group.The Friday group has 9 players, plus me, if everyone's there...but we never have everyone there.  One player lives 700 miles away, and is only able to join us a few times a year.  Another player is my brother-in-law, and he has 3 little kids, and a wife (my sister-in-law) who really doesn't much care for gaming, so he's rarely able to join us.  Even discounting those two, it's challenging to co-ordinate calendars for the rest of the group; between trips, family committments, etc., we're almost always down a player, beyond the two I mentioned above...and, finding a date where we can get that many of us together can be difficult.The Sunday group is smaller (5 players plus me), but it's even worse, because all of us (except for my wife) work in advertising.  We'll have players who have to work all weekend, or have to go out of town for a shoot, etc.It's not that we don't like playing, it's not that my players aren't committed to our games...it's just the reality of our schedules.  So, we enjoy the game when we can.</blockquote>