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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ruin Explorer" data-source="post: 9402296" data-attributes="member: 18">Same here.I think some genres are harder to do well, and require more imagination, and it's trivially obvious not every system can do every genre, and sometimes you need fewer, better rules, not more, to do certain genres, but I haven't seen any media genres that simply aren't possible.I think it would be quite hard to do something the relied heavily on flashback-based storytelling, though I daresay some RPG I'm not aware of has tried it. Like, Lost. It'd be absolutely easy for an RPG to do the "on island" stuff, but to also find a way to do the flashbacks in a way that isn't just like, journalling? Something that actually somehow involved the other players? I might be possible but it's hard.</blockquote>