And that’s what is, personally, frustrating about OSR design. I enjoy reading various OSR blog posts, but they often boil down to variations of, “The GM is the ultimate authority.”
(Which is why systems discourse is so prevalent. If the GM is the authority, what is the system there to do?) (15/16)
November 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
And that’s what is, personally, frustrating about OSR design. I enjoy reading various OSR blog posts, but they often boil down to variations of, “The GM is the ultimate authority.”
(Which is why systems discourse is so prevalent. If the GM is the authority, what is the system there to do?) (15/16)