{"id":813,"date":"2009-04-08T07:00:53","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=813"},"modified":"2009-04-07T13:44:20","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T17:44:20","slug":"new-poll-your-preferred-rpg-resolution-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/08\/new-poll-your-preferred-rpg-resolution-system\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW POLL: Your Preferred RPG Resolution System?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Dice\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/dice.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" \/>When playing role-playing games, which action resolution system do you prefer?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Do you prefer the elegance and simplicity of a single die roll?\u00a0 Or do you prefer the tactile sensation of a bunch of die clacking together in your hand just before you roll?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Do you believe in calculating the sum 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