Why Player Choice in D&D Often Feels Fake
I've run into a lot of theories claiming that player agency is the most important thing in D&D, but I think focusing on it too much may be making games worse. Lets look at Brennan Lee Mullligan, Dimension 20 and Critical Role! Force of Extinction is live on BackerKit now! Check it out here: https://bit.ly/BonusExtinction support the patreon ➡ / bonusreaction join the discord ➡ / discord watch live ➡ / bonusreaction The article: https://behindthescreendnd.substack.c... 00:00 Why choice feels fake in D&D 01:15 What is Self-Determination Theory? 04:01 Lessons from Brennan Lee Mulligan 07:30 The Autonomy Trap 10:30 Solving the "One Door" problem 15:45 Final thoughts for GMs
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