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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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For what it's worth - maybe not much - your play seems to me to include narrativist inclinations/tendencies, using the 5e D&D chassis... -
Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Right. As some internet rando once said, if all your formal rules do is structure your group's ongoing agreement about what happens in...
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Again,if you read the rules snd especially the principles of play, "degrees of success" is not the design intent. That you decide to...
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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.
You asked me why I wouldn't want to play DW. Its been a while since I glanced through the rules (I even hunted down some actual play...
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Any of the Borgs, Into the Odd, and now, Mythic Bastionland. Also Knave 2e.
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Campbell reacted to Glyptodont's post in the thread For those who don't play D&D (or its clones), what keeps you engaged with EN World? with Like.
I've never actually played D&D despite playing rpgs for 45-ish years. So I mainly check out the TTRPG General forum when I'm 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 Like.
The players had to compromise in the Convince conflict. So that meant they were committed to getting the river pirates to tithe to...
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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.
OK? As I've posted ad nauseum for years, it is possible to play narrativist AD&D, although I think the resolution rules are a bit shaky...
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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 Like.
He's joining our table, our ways. If I were joining another table I'd acclimatize to their style of play. We have a reward system in...
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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.
Again, I think this is mostly just semantics. My point is it’s not problematic in a game where it’s an expectation. And if loss of...
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Campbell reacted to Xamnam's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Of your strong opinions I see consistently, this is the one that really makes me bristle every time. I disagree fervently, and I... -
Campbell reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think you missed the point. SBY play is not what you would call sandbox play. Similar for the other two. They are (semi)fictitious...
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Campbell reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Ok, on the first list, I do all 4 things, but it is far from exhaustive. I make rulings, negotiate player disputes, suggests new...
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Campbell reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
This is what every game designer should be thinking IMO. Make the game you want to play.
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Campbell reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'd have to look at the lists again (I don't own these games), but anything emphasizing narrative beats and making everything about the...