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Vampire was a game I thought I wanted to play, but then I discovered Mage and spit on your Vampire. I can't actually imagine running a...

Limbs are supposed to come off in Star Wars; it's just what they do.

This comes up every time I try to have a pirate kingdom in my fantasy setting. "Why are there so many hook hands and peg legs just in...

Same here. Tonight's kind of a "pick your battles" night, though. Most of our night is spent responding to the bigger complaints like...

This actually feels perfect to me. I don't know when D&D stopped using confirmation rolls for crits, they didn't happen all that often...

Wait, I thought you were in Canada. I need to edit my stalker notes. In my professional opinion, New Year's and 4th of July are your...

Generally I like my job, but I don't like my job tonight. If you've ever wondered why I post at weird hours and, like, on Christmas...

I'm fully on board with HP as a general description of stamina. If anything, I'm more annoyed by how often you have to say "you take an...

I've heard some rumors about a few match-ups happening in Doomsday and I find that has me really excited. I thought I'd be tired of...

I approve! My 4e games back in the day had a simple "you still have to explain how the ability works in this situation" rule, and I had...

Okay, I'm almost on board. Is the assumption that these abilities only work if they make sense to work? Like, you're in a shadowy and...

Do these tiers include narratives like "he dodged and weaved and no swordsman was able to touch him"? Or is all that dodging and...

@altcunningham, my wife likes to write too, and we can't collaborate on anything. She's so freeform and character driven while I'm very...

I'm going to take your word for it. No risk of missing doesn't sound very fun, but I obviously have never seen it in play. I've always...

I wasn't paying attention when this came up before, but really no missing? Just hit every time? Otherwise, it reminds me that my...