Hello everyone,

Passed my classes with flying colors and now I can focus on other things for a while. Role-playing games is sure to be one of those. I'm working to expand my repertoire of systems and stumbled on this week's article. There are many small details differentiating one system from the next but the biggest kicker is that there is a trade-off between realism and fantasy, by definition. I haven't seen this more strongly embodied in anything other than RPGs.

Searching For The Perfect RPG
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and RPGs aren't any different. The perfect RPG for you probably won't be the perfect one for me. When you find the best one for you and your group all others will pale by comparison. Here's a few key differences to get you started.

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