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    How much do you know about role playing games?

    In systems with 'degrees of success', what advantage does it provide over binary success/failure?

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    Allows proportional consequences and richer decisions by marginCorrect
    Always makes the game slower
    Eliminate uncertainty
    Prevents improvisation

    With degrees of success you can have partial success, success with cost or failure with advantage; this produces more dynamic scenes than a simple 'yes/no'.