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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
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Sure. Know what I've never done? Expressed that my opinion is that your GMing is poor. It's crap and if anyone of the narrativists... -
Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't know, really. I have asked people to share examples of this Doylist influence a player has that would be specific to narrativist...
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Campbell reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I do think that more tables could probably benefit from the GM utilising more passive checks, automatic success/failure, etc. Take 10...
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Campbell reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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To be fair, the 5e(2014) DMG is awful. It's not so much a dungeon master's guide as it is a world builder's guide. There's no guidance... -
Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I don't think it's all that important a distinction, but for me it's about who determines the premises we're exploring through 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 may or may not. I mean, as has been discussed, failure on a climb check could mean a number of things. So, if a PC falls, they may...
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Campbell reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think this shows a similar idiosyncrasy to mine with roll-under. There's acknowledgement that it's not born of logic, but...
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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.
So am I. I think trying to use aspirations for an experience to describe particular techniques and processes is not that helpful.
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It is different, but when decided after the presence of the cook is up to the GM. The complication is up to the GM. It might take a lot...
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Campbell reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I've never found this argument persuasive, and I don't like the camps it sets up. There's no need to cede the grounds of system to other...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Convince the GM X will make for a better story isn't how any of this works. In games that utilize intent like Daggerheart, Burning...
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Campbell reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
Oh yes. I read the game and told people "this is what we should have played in 2016 rather than the highly modified Dungeon World!" (We...
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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.
Interestingly, many of the skills in 5e do exactly what you're describing in regard to a "burglary skill". I mean, Move Silently and...
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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 Like.
Ok, but let's be clear on where the objection flows from. This has nothing to do with the fiction as fiction. This is an aesthetic...
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Two new classes & a bunch of ancestries (definitely not genasi) plus communities (Hearthborne is the official take on humble origins) up...