Since I recently bought Alien: The RPG because it won an Ennie, I am now re-watching the first movie. That movie is a masterpiece. And I have the feeling that this game will be really hard to run. #ttrpg

Vielleicht hat hier ja jemand eine Ahnung: wie sehr unterscheiden sich die Deutsche, Österreichische und die Schweizer-Deutsche Gebärdensprache? Ich wusste, dass es keine vereinigte gibt, aber das selbst drei deutschsprachige Länder unterschiedliche haben, überrascht mich.

Apple hat es nötig. Die geben die 3% MwSt.-Senkung nicht weiter.

The more I think about #DND the less I like it. So many more good systems out there and I am stuck with it. Or I have to see how I can play more, so that I can have another group without DND

In #shadowrun for example this was always quite interesting. In most editions iirc physical combat spells originated at your point of location and flew to the target. Thus a window blocked the spell. In other editions the spell materialized at the target - windows were no problem

Realism in #ttrpg: yes, there might be magic and there might be everything available you can imagine. But I think it needs to be realistic in terms of the world. Thus I am a great fan of a fleshed out magic theory, so that I know if something is feasible or not or at what cost.

A Trump-interview might get high ratings but the main reason is probably that it is like a car crash where you can’t look away.

“The world is a very angry place”. This is a sentence said by the President of the United States. In an interview. And it was not when speaking with a pre-school-kid.

I am watching the Trump-interview from HBO that got released on YT a couple of hours ago. My condolences to all the journalists and political analysts who have to watch all of his interviews and briefings as part of their job.