Misspent Youth RPG

The Authority role is such a clever twist—it gives one player a real job instead of just reacting, and the game’s focus on friendship over combat made our group actually talk through problems instead of rolling dice. The setup for 4 to 6 people ran smoothly with our usual five, and the rulebook’s to

We ran a session with six players and the Authority mechanic turned our usual group dynamic completely upside down—even our quietest friend was shouting orders by the end. The friendship-building rules actually made us care about our characters' bonds more than any combat stat, which is exactly what

The Authority role is such a clever twist, letting one player run the oppressive system while everyone else bands together as friends. Our group spent hours debating how to overthrow a tyrannical principal, and the mechanics for standing up to bullies felt genuinely tense and rewarding.