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Totally off topic: I want to save this line forever. The day someone called millennials old and gave them the boomer treatment. 😆 Btw... -
No, it's not even vaguely steampunk by any definition of the genre I've come across. It's not really anything other than "D&D'...
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Autumnal replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).@EzekielRaiden , I really, really like your thoughts around D&D defaults, and agree that it’s crucial to recognize that the game began...
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Autumnal reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What Lost, Abandoned or Short Lived TTRPG would you like to see get a re-issue and new support? with
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Back in the day the late Scott Bennie ran a competition between supers (both hero and villain) in one of his Gestalts campaigns that was... -
Autumnal reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
It's not in Appendix N, but I'd bet money that Gygax read a whole lot of Flannery O'Connor, between his overwrought prose and his...
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The Hero’s Lack of a Journey
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Autumnal replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).I used to be a reader like you, until I took an arrow to the knee had a friend who specialized in Southern Gothic. Sturgeon’s Law was...
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Autumnal reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
In addition, we aren't talking about the real world. It's a world where magic works and there really might be a monster under your bed...
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Autumnal reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Edit to add: Historical accuracy has never been a significant part of fantasy, nor should it be. Something not being medieval-accurate...
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Autumnal reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I mean, it could be Steampunk, if someone wanted it to be, but it most certainly is not usually or currently.
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Autumnal reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How do you run a game in Ravnica? with Like.
Well, it stops being the author's/designer's/publisher's setting at the time the book was written... but it is still (general) your...
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Autumnal reacted to Cheshire Sphinx's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) How do you run a game in Ravnica? with Like.
I recently ran Waterdeep Dragon Heist set on Ravnica - it went rather well, if I do say so myself. I basically said in my own head that...
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Autumnal reacted to Kurotowa's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I wouldn't be surprised. Some artists hit their groove and stick with it, but a lot of them have a drive to try new things and get...
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Autumnal replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).Obligatory mention: “steampunk” the word was coined by K.W. Jeter, who loathes punk culture(s). He was referring to the “Victorian...
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Autumnal reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
it's all this suffix-punk that's been trending recently that's causing all the -punk to be around