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Message: <blockquote data-quote="howandwhy99" data-source="post: 5081321" data-attributes="member: 3192">I don't think most are selling rules though.  A lot of companies are selling paraphernalia now.  And my own preference is not for new rules much at all (those are all guidelines and suggestions IMO anyways).  What I do want are modules and settings to be modified to the rules of my choosing as a referee.  Those I need.  Brilliant ideas I will pay for.  Plastic pieces purposefully tied to rulesets in order to make more money I don't need and won't pay for.What do you mean by "freeplay"?  Freeform?  I don't care for those games, but I have played in them (I find it hard to believe someone in the hobby for awhile hasn't).  Though there was a huge splashback against storygame theory to accept such a thing, I cannot believe freeform storytelling, solely or as a group, is in any way a "game".  Games have rules.  That is their defining feature.  As I said before, I prefer interactive pattern finding games or GM-less storygames (no storygames have GMs anyways).</blockquote>