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Campbell reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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That's really not the case. Take the typical locked door. It's pretty rare that failing to pick the lock would, in and of itself, cause... -
Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In the same way that I don't normally explain the potential of cinema by reference to poor instances of the art form, so I wouldn't try...
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I didn't see a consensus, and maybe that's the valuable thing to get out of the discussion. It suggests another question - why should...
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Campbell reacted to Henadic Theologian's post in the thread Jason Carl on White Wolf's Return, Mage: The Ascension Plans with Like.
Wish you'd asked about any places for Chronicles of Darkness, as thar interests me more the WoD.
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In my case, the same thing happened with the shift from AD&D to Rolemaster. It's not a coincidence - despite all their technical...
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Campbell reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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As a side validation to this, my Stonetop game had 3 different sets of "stuff" going on in 3 different geographic regions of the area... -
Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes, I know. That posts says nothing about "allowing" or "stopping" anything. Correct. That's a statement about what I look for and...
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not sure which way you're going here, and so haven't worked out what the "this" is. My own sense is that Apocalypse World is...
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Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not shifting anything. The authority that we're talking about... my preference for keeping the game moving and focused... is...
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Campbell reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
I explicitly frame my campaign starts such that the characters generally already know each other and have been working together for a...
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Campbell reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not going to say you're generically wrong here, but I'll just note that back in the day when we shifted over from OD&D to RuneQuest...
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Campbell reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
I would imagine given the necessary character motivations this is maybe more prevalent in PbtA games? I suspect the slower pace of trad...
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Campbell reacted to FallenAkriel's post in the thread Jason Carl on White Wolf's Return, Mage: The Ascension Plans with Like.
I do love V20 because it honors the past and is there for those who want to keep it. I played all editions of Vampire and for me, V5...
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Campbell reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
You'd think someone would have told Michael Bay that by now
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes. I've spoken a great deal in this and other threads about procedures of play. Generally I have been trying to steer the discussion...