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The Rankin/Bass Hobbit cartoon was definitely my introduction to Tolkien. -
How old are you, if you don't mind me asking? I am 50 this year, and we were assigned The Hobbit in 5th grade. We also had the Bashki...
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The idea that D&D popularized Tolkien is wild, indeed.
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Cadence reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
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Tolkien was like 100 times more popular than D&D in the US in the 70s. It just wasn't comparable. LotR was a cultural phenomena, D&D was... -
The Green Ronin book brought me back to the hobby. I saw it on a shelf in a hobby store I went into in a lark.
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I'm very excited for this RPG. Green Ronin did okay with what they had, but I feel that choosing to use the d20 STL hamstrung that...
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Cadence reacted to Nylanfs's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
Man does this timeline suck.
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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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Its not Steampunk, but its not '70s grim fantasy anymore either. D&D has always been about a decade behind on what influences it, so...
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Cadence reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Saw this in the options of a little JRPG-inspired indie game and thought some folks here might appreciate it:
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Cadence reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
Haha.
The problem with that is that Southern Gothic is actually interesting, which Aquaman consistently avoids being. -
Cadence reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
You mean the story where Georgian hobbits meet dark age horse lords and Arthurian knights led by a descendent of magitech Atlantis?
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Pinning down what is D&D’s fantasy is a Rorschach test.
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If you haven't so flagrantly and blatantly disagreed with red text enough that you crash out for an entire month, have you ever truly...
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Much the same. I've definitely had the reaction of "Yeah, guess I should have expected to be taken behind the shed for that one."