There's a lot of hot takes about fudging dice rolls out there, is it wrong? Does it remove player agency? Is it railroading? Well... yes, probably. But I think it depends on your intentions, because even more controversially, I think removing player agency is fine... under the right circumstances.
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▼ INDEX ▼
00:00 Introduction
00:36 It's Complicated
01:10 Why DM Screen?
02:04 Can DMs Cheat?
02:59 You Don't Have to Roll
03:19 Why Fudge the Dice?
04:29 Fudging Dice is okay...
04:45 Heresy
05:17 Roll for the noise it makes!
05:35 This is how I roll
06:34 Rolling dramatically!
07:16 Does it remove player agency?
08:11 Fudge the numbers
08:43 What is player agency?
09:11 Gameplay vs. Set-Up
11:05 Outro