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Losing Control In A Role-playing Game

As the Dungeon Master, how do you know when you have lost control in a role-playing game? Can you regain control even after it is lost without affecting the enjoyment of the game?

Game Role-playing In Control Losing

I'd say when no one takes you on anymore. They are there role-playing on their own doing their own thing and only looking your way if you say, "They attack!"

Losing Control In A Role-playing Game Reviews RPG & Card Board

When a game goes out of control then its hard to get it back on track after. Usually, its the kind of players rather than the game. The thing with Role-playing Games is they allow a lot of interpretation because its based on imaginative actions, so in one players mind it can be "Why can't I do that?" while others might be thinking, "You can't do that you idiot!"