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Cadence reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
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In my mind it is. It still is more Medieval Fantasy than any other broad fantasy category I can think of. WoW is not like D&D, which is... -
Cadence reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Yes, but what I’m trying to say is that a very thin Medieval veneer is all it takes to be Medieval Fantasy. The more specific you get...
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I mean, maybe, but very, very few games (TTRPG or CRPG) make any real effort toward anything more than a medieval veneer.
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Cadence reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I agree with your rationale but I’m starting to see the question from the opposite perspective. The evolution of D&D and similar games...
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Cadence reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Im surprised to hear that people never considered D&D to be medieval fantasy. Fantasy genre and subgenres are much better defined now...
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Cadence reacted to I'm A Banana's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Personally, I think a lot of D&D's success can be attributed to doing a lot of different kinds of games well enough that it's fine. That...
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Cadence reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Wage slavery is a thing.
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Cadence reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Letting the corporate world bully you into becoming a worse person is also a personal failing.
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Cadence reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Both the corporate world and the world of litigation have beaten that sort of accountability out of many. "Cover thine own butt" has...
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Cadence reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
I literally remember the moment in my 20s when I realized that saying I had screwed up or that I was wrong or that I didn't know the...
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Cadence reacted to MoonSong's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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That’s interesting - I admit I’ve always tried to envision the weather in the locations in my campaign and being an American raised in...
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Cadence reacted to Epic Meepo's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
To expand on your point, I'll add some D&D-specific pedantry: "species" is used in the 1989 AD&D 2e Player's Handbook, page 29: "Before...
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Cadence reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I would agree that there are better systems out there if you want to run a full-on Conan-esque setting. But there have also been scads...
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Yeah - my dad is a Boomer, and not remotely counter-cultural, but liked Tolkien and owned the 1968 U.S. paperback boxed set of the three...