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Cadence reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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As mentioned a bit upthread: The idea of contextual representation is interesting, but is an extreme design challenge due to the... -
Cadence replied to the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice?.I'm trying to decide if needing a lot of the same type of dice up front does the same. It wasn't a problem when I eventually needed a...
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Cadence reacted to schneeland's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
For me, it depends a bit how much the employed dice deviate from the standard set. Things like the Free League games, where you...
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Cadence reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Fate dice are simple and so aren't a problem, but yeah other funky dice are just annoying. Hell I find d12s and even d8s to be annoying...
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Cadence reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Do your libraries? I know some of our locals do, but US libraries can be trendy :'D
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Cadence reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
I don't have an issue with Fudge dice. But I otherwise don't own any RPGs that require custom dice to play. Which means I am probably...
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Cadence reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Different sizes of numbered dice you can get from several different manufacturers, fine. Proprietary dice with symbols you can only get...
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Cadence reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
I can tell you that while I've personally enjoyed them, as a retailer I find it somewhat difficult to sell games that use "funky dice"...
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Cadence replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.."Most people who've had the same favorite movie, book, actor, cuisine, restaurant, ttrpg, character class, type of pet, sandwich, style...
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Cadence replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..RE: Minions D&D stat blocks and combat mechanics provide a probabilistic model of combat. Like every model, there are strengths and...
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Cadence reacted to Count_Zero's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
Same, though I'd add that there needs to be a way to still play the game if the funky dice (or deck of cards) is lost in whole or in part.
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Cadence reacted to cranberry's post in the thread What are you thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
If it helps gameplay, or encourages people to play the game, then I think it's great. Otherwise, it' a gimmick.
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Cadence reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
Yeah. I've definitely been there. I fluctuate between utterly minimalist rules and pure narrative to something like Marvel Super Heroes...
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Cadence reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
It does make for Doctor Doom, Magneto and a few other villains being wonderfully well rounded by accident, though.
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Cadence reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What makes a successful superhero game? with Like.
It isn't just DC. Years ago I was part of the application staff for an X-Men based MUSH, and we'd get people who would write up FCs...