Can RPG Rules Fix Bad Players?
Summary
Hosts K King and Dan Norton debate whether game rules can solve social dynamics like slow play or quiet participants. They argue that systems like Shadow Dark’s constant initiative fail to address unique group needs, as engagement stems from GM management, not mechanics. The duo emphasizes that fast combat does not equal fun, urging DMs to treat tables as individuals rather than relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions.
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