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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I fully accept your preferences. What personally bothers me is the way you leap to conclusions about how these techniques are used in... -
Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Right. I posted this about a month ago upthread: More recently I posted that examples of bad narration don't show that good narration is... -
Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
How does this jibe with the below? This is precisely my point. If there are no stakes… no time pressure, no chance of damage, etc…...
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Campbell reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
I am hopeful that at least carries through to the next campaign. So much wasted time doing nothing.
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Campbell reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Best 5.5 Mechanic They Should Use More IMHO with Like.
2014's main advances AFAIR were advantage/disadvantage and the pseudo-narrative background traits, the latter of which they got rid of.
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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 Like.
You're on a discussion board on the internet posting specific reasons that you seem to have identified on why you find a style of play...
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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 think because you aren’t refuting the idea of only rolling when something interesting will happen. I expect that’s not a rule you...
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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 don't understand what you mean. The rule I stated - roll the dice only when either outcome of a roll is interesting - isn't...
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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.
If the rule is roll the dice only when either outcome of a roll is interesting, then how can it be implausible that every roll results...
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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.
Player: Hey… can I have gathered herbs while we were traveling from Luskan to Neverwinter? GM: Sure, you’d have had plenty of time...
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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 Like.
A) I was trying to communicate how the game I run the most tries to address those concerns/points you raised, such that it avoids...
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Campbell reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I said I don't want to play a game that uses fail forward in the way you describe with a cost that is not directly caused by the...
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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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You said it was it's implausible that something interesting happens every time we roll the dice. I responded with why in Stonetop, we... -
Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
My Stonetop campaign went for over two years. Biweekly sessions, so probably wound up at 65ish sessions. Great game.
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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 how you think giving examples of bad narration shows that good narration isn't possible.