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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Aberzanzorax" data-source="post: 5148813" data-attributes="member: 64209">I fairly lazily look for rules updates when the mood strikes me. Often, if a rule seems problematic in game, I'll look into that specific rule to see if it's been updated (if it has, I usually use the "official update"...but not always...if it hasn't, I houserule it).  There was a time when I trusted the "rules as written" as some perfect system that got fixed by erratas (and I wrote in my books the "new" and "official" rules)...but eventually I realized that the rules are a great starting point but not a great ending point. In any complicated game the players are best served by rules accompanied by judgement of how that individual group works.  So...I guess my answer is that I houserule most problems away...but might look for official advice on how they found things to be problematic.</blockquote>