Why do people confuse Rules Heavy, or "Hold Your Hand & Do all the work for you" stuff like Life Path mechanics as "Deep" RPGs?

I've been playing RPGs since 1981. Simple. Complex, Convoluted. Not once did a ruleset make a Deep Game experience.

Players & GMs & Good Stories do.

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Am I the only one who always seem to bumble my way into the areas of optional bossfights at a way too early level in RPGs? The winning prompt on my sketch poll over on Patreon was 'demonic swordsman' so it came to mind as I was sketching. :')

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What's to love about GMing & hosting RPGs?

says: "a successful game ends with everyone feeling better than they did when they came in, and leaving with more. More story, more thoughts, more camaraderie, more physical and intangible fullness."

https://t.co/kXFOAtBtcX

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I could go on about this stuff for a while and I got a little out there towards the end I feel. Lemme know your thoughts!

How do you feel about D&D and TTRPGs?

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Do you like free games? Do you like and Well if you like things why not checkout The Pain They Cause!? It's a Visual Novel/RPG and FREE! Link: https://t.co/oWNC00SqN6

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Hey folks! Tonight at 7PM PST Late Night Soup Society returns with Grant and Ryan. Tonight we discuss the question: What takes higher priority in TTRPGs? The Story? Or Gameplay? Join the conversation over at: https://t.co/Jq5tfRix9Z

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PAID FREELANCE GIG: are looking for an artist to help with production for their various source books! Are you an illustrator who can work in a similar style to these images? Do you love zany TTRPGs? Email Justin at justin.com with a portfolio!

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Do you like comics? Do you like RPGs? Well here's an RPG comic book Kickstarter for you! 54% funded with 24 days to go! https://t.co/lfjNd1LW7S

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Do you like unique RPGS? Pick up The World Ends With You: Final Remix on October 12th.
It's one of the most mechanically creative games ever made.
The sales in Japan were low (only around 14k), so at this rate if the US sales are just as bad (or worse) we won't see another game.

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I made this animation yesterday. Is there even a chef class role/ job in JRPGs?

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Do you encounter mundane beasts in your rpgs? What animals do you use the most? What would you like minis of?

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August 3: How do you find out about new RPGs? Kickstarter, Friends, following publishers I like.

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Long render times give me time to doodle! And I wanted to draw a stoat, so Who seems to like RPGs? e3e

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