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A more fullsome photo of the Wave 1 swag, and a couple jolly dinosaur heralds: -
Campbell reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread Friday Chat: What Mechanics Do You Steal From A Game To Use In Another? with
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Combat can be reduced to a single roll if you want it to be. Burning Wheel (or Empires, I don't remember which) has the "Quick And... -
Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread Friday Chat: What Mechanics Do You Steal From A Game To Use In Another? with Like.
Flashbacks from Blades in the Dark. They take the panic and faff out of any game.
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Campbell reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
3) That every great GM is great in the same way 4) That everyone takes notes the same way The notes provided look either superb or...
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Campbell reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
@Celebrim OK, I guess I can see how you it is possible to have such amount of text. And if you like writing it, then it of course is...
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread The same that happened Gygax happens to Rein-Hagen? with Like.
I work with Mark just about every week. Have for some time now. He is an amazing person and he has a tough life. He wants to get...
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Campbell reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with
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Campbell reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
Playing Saga these days is interesting. +18 on skill checks level 1 though kinda reveals why they went with bounded accuracy.
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Campbell reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I'm just not sure what that has to do with Encounter vs. Long Rest vs. Old School logistical attrition, video games and TTRPGs can all...
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Campbell reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Oh missed this question, really better formatted. 1. I hate spell slots so goddamn much like you would not believe. 2. In D&D and Pf2...
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Campbell reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I mean, I'm not sure why video games and TTRPGs would have to be different here...? Plenty of video games have long recovery times...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.I would not call it a design flaw as much as the point of the design. Pathfinder Second Edition is trying to model the sort of fiction...
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Campbell reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
The easy battle not mattering is what makes it good yes, it's a time for you to show off and feel good stomping on gnats. Feel those...
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Campbell reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Are we talking about WFRP 4e (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 4e)? I'm not so certain that version has flatter math. (same would go for the...
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Campbell replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.Sorry. I was speaking to Warhammer - The Old World which uses a relatively flat dice-pool based system with escalating advancement...