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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

You did read the post that was linked, right? That's a player not engaging with the game. Their DM was complaining about them.

Ah yes, we had the 'well your preferences are just bad gameplay' and now 'well my players are simply good and yours are by comparison...

One thing I did was have the patrons ultimate goal line up with the parties. Had a warlock player whose patron was vecna. The big...

I see plenty of people expressing the sentiment in question online. Most not here, but enworld is a tiny little corner of the dnd player...

I am not sure if this is JRPG in the video game sense, but Kamigakari: God Hunters is a Japanese TTRPG with Japan media themes so things...

I don't have players who need consequences just to play appropriately. Good players jump on hooks that allow them to demonstrate their...

The problem enters when you have people who state absolutes about such analysis, which is what I dealt with in both high school and...

Nah, the real issue is that Hazbro suits are so out of touch they think asking the players for feedback on the direction of the game is...

I guess it depends on how you define attention to detail… AI is very very good at spotting minute differences in things which is why...

I agree with your post overall, but we do have some additional context about this now. According to @mearls, the original intent for...

Public playtesting has transformed into a brute force tool. Here's the game. Tell us what you think! It's a lot more subtle than that...

I'm pretty much always OK if the player is on board. The "willfully violate" portion of the text is important, and definitely eases...