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Message: <blockquote data-quote="howandwhy99" data-source="post: 4329686" data-attributes="member: 3192">How well can one roleplay with no world to roleplay within?  It's Let's Pretend all over again.  How well can you roleplay without have a character?  Is it even possible?  Of course there is a world and a physics to the world.  And of course their are characters.  The rules are not these things.  The rules are altered to these things, not vice versa.The only option you have up there which allows both for Players to roleplay and GMs to run the world in good faith is Option #2.  That is Roleplaying to 99% of the gaming public.  Trying to define it as something else, IMO, is an act of bad faith on others parts.   Call it Storygaming if you like, but claiming that "you can roleplay in between the game bits or narration" and still call these RPGs is disingenuous.</blockquote>