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Campbell reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Ok, let's back up a second shall we? We're all DM's. All of us here are running games. So, that means that every single poster here... -
Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Why do you say this? I mean, it's not as if the rulebook fails to tell us what is meant! And it's not what you say here.
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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
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Have you read the rules text (which I posted upthread)? Here is is again: So, as you can see, it is not redundant at all. It... -
For what it's worth, this was the issue in the playtest that caused one of the players to ragequit. Back then, you'd subtract your armor...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..So, the context for make the character's lives not boring is Apocalypse World instructing the GM to have every decision they make be in...
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Campbell reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Did she ask for your help? Did she complain that folks aren't having a good time, and she doesn't know why? If not, it would be showing...
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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 simply don't see that as a problem. I see that as good design. I find the game more interesting when my role is to depict the...
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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.
Just from conversing with them over the years, I know @pemerton and @Manbearcat are often in agreement but also have different styles of...
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Campbell reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
what about when 'it's not in character for my character to do that' is actually saying something closer to 'it's not what i want my...
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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.
This is just confusion about fandom vs. sports teams, right? We're mixing up "be interested in" and "root for?" Mostly this feels like...
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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.
You originally posted the below, which is what I responded to. Any instance of lock picking will have circumstances that matter to how...
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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 don’t know. I’m asking you because I don’t recall you having commented on it. Feel free to comment on either. For number 2, I don’t...
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Campbell reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
I think you don't. Let her make her mistakes. We all made mistakes when we started (and still do). Compliment her on the stuff she's...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I don't know what to tell you. I'm making a creative choice in the moment, constrained by the established fiction, but not only the...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Something different that is consistent with what's been established, follows from the lockpicking fiction and the GM thinks would be...