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Do other tabletop games use different definitions? I ask because I've always assumed this to be the operative distinction when reading rule books, but, come to
by mmcdermott 5y ago
Do other tabletop games use different definitions? I ask because I've always assumed this to be the operative distinction when reading rule books, but, come to think of it, I can't necessarily defend that assumption.
- bena 5y agoSemantically, "when" and "if" describe different modes of thought even in everyday English. "When" usually describes an event that is likely to happen in some future time. "If" describes something that may or may not be true.