Getting Things Done
A Deep Dive Into Your Resolutions Happy New Year! Welcome to 2026. Let's talk about Resolutions! Don't worry, I mean resolution systems in TTRPGs. I'm not a masochist...usually... Overview Generally, TTRPGs narrate events until something happens that could significantly affect the characters or the story, at which point they use some sort of systematic method to resolve success or failure and offer a guideline on the results. There are a lot of niche variations, but in general they use a randomizer, typically dice... Words, words, words! Hey, there could be someone out there that didn't know this stuff, AND was still kind of interested, right? (Hi, Mom! Look, no hands!) Ok, ok, yes, you knew all that, but it's important to take a minute sometimes to set it down in front of you and LOOK at it. Bear with me, alright? "I attack the ogre" seems pretty simple in context , but that's often because you are making some assumptions, probably using the syst...