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Argyle King replied to the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work?.I appreciate the active discourse and response. My knowledge of AD&D is very limited. I recently had the good fortune to be given some... -
To prove a point, here is Addict without examples of play and all the painstaking reference cut out. 4 Pages. # ADDICT - LITE Compiled...
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Just for perspective, the Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive rules just for Turn Structure (Rule 500f) is already 15 (full) pages. Just...
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Argyle King reacted to Willie the Duck's post in the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work? with
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I wouldn't say the document is a joke. Including examples in a how-to guide is not exactly against the spirit or purpose of the thing. I... -
No two people can 100% agree on how AD&D initiative worked, but here are my 2 coppers: After surprise is resolved (that is a WHOLE...
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Argyle King replied to the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work?.At first, I thought "doesn't seem so bad." Then, I realized that I was on page 2 of 20.
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It was very complicated and the rules were poorly written and spread out over many places in the PH and DMG so many people ran it in...
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How did 1e AD&D initiative work? Convolutedly. If you distilled it down to just comparing d6s per side in the fight, you were golden...
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Argyle King reacted to Metroido's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with Like.
People keep saying they're "working with..." and that's not entirely true. They're not literally working with Bledsaw. You're acting...
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Argyle King reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with Like.
Someone saying "cancel culture" generally means they are not interested in a productive discussion. I think you're right that...
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Argyle King reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread AD&D/OSRIC: How did initiative work? with Like.
From what I remember (it's been at least 30 years, always preferred to use B/X's version): After checking & handling surprise, the...
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I've read through some of the information about OSRIC on Backerkit. The following descriptions stood out to me: "...2. Adding...
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Argyle King reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with Like.
Crisis communications firms. They're actually a specialized (and expensive) form of PR firm. I think he probably doesn't have enough...
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Argyle King reacted to Riley's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with Like.
I suspect Wizards listened to their crisis management team on that one, moreso than their customers.
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Argyle King reacted to schneeland's post in the thread Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter [UPDATED] with Like.
A good PR person would hopefully have alerted him to the rather disastrous ripple effects of his decision to move ahead with the...