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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Free League Announces The Flowers of Algorab, a New Campaign for Coriolis with
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I got the box in the mail a couple weeks ago, it's bloody marvelous. -
@Whizbang Dustyboots "flowchart" is perfect for me: So essentially, I'll handle skils: Only call for a roll using the flowchart...
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Arilyn reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What I Like About Nimble 2e (So Far) — A Partial Review with Like.
Thanks! I guess I’ll lean into DH for now, I’m such a fan of any system with 2d degrees of outcome and as you note the flexibility has...
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Arilyn replied to the thread What I Like About Nimble 2e (So Far) — A Partial Review.I have 0 experience with DS! Not even read it. I'm sure it's great but I have too many games and highly tactical grid based games aren't...
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Arilyn reacted to R_J_K75's post in the thread What I Like About Nimble 2e (So Far) — A Partial Review with Like.
Yep a new monster books is coming Nimble Monsters & More
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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
See, but that's not how we decide a mechanic is meta or not. Obviously the name helps it seem less meta, and that's actually quite...
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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Maybe you have no bloody idea what I play or don't play and you probably shouldn't use wild speculation on that point to try and make an...
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Arilyn reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I mean, since we're in "dueling anecdotes" territory, that's not how my games work at all. I have one friends-and-family table I'm the...
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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I was talking more about actual academic investigation into the topic. For example, I searched hermeneutics and games on a couple of...
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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
Mastery is a loaded word there IMO. Facilitator is probably closer to the actual role (generally speaking). Trying to argue that the GM...
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Arilyn reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
This argument is silly. You can't run a game without players either, and the fact that there is usually more than one player isn't the...
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Arilyn reacted to HatWearingFool's post in the thread What I Like About Nimble 2e (So Far) — A Partial Review with Like.
Regarding point 1 you can defend more than once you just have to be good at fighting. Like a champion of bulwark with shield expert (and...
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Arilyn replied to the thread What I Like About Nimble 2e (So Far) — A Partial Review.I love running Nimble and players really enjoyed the system. It didn't take very long at all to gasp the rules.or to keep track of...
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In a perfect world, conversions are unnecessary because adventures are intentionally designed for the game they are supposed to be used...
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Arilyn replied to the thread Shadowdark Shadowdark General Thread [+].I love Shadowdark. I love Dolmenwood, and although I think the S. Dark ruleset is better, I'm using the Dolmenwood rules because it fits...