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Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread GMs: What is your prep to play ratio? with
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I think one of the effects that modules have had on the hobby is the idea that what you need to run a game is the equivalent of a... -
I mentioned in another thread that I am almost certain someone on my ignore list would be someone that if I ever had the chance to play...
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I just think using modules is infinitely more work than either prepping my own, or improv. I am willing to do it with short adventures...
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Campbell reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) If D&D 2024 Had Been Radically Different, Would You Have Stuck With 5E with Like.
How do you feel about people who were not 5e players at all, but might have given a genuinely innovative change at least a look (this...
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I might be the odd man out here, but I remember in 4th or 5th grade completing quizzes where I had to determine whether a statement was...
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No matter how much some would love for it be otherwise the case, language is deeply, deeply personal. It is rooted in history, culture...
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Campbell reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What TTRPGs Excel At Not Having Combat? with
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Tales of Xadia is actually quite fun to play, even if you know nothing about the show. (And many people have successfully converted 5e... -
This is one of the best "at a glance" faction formats I have ever seen. Absolutely stealing this, so good!! I think the parts that...
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As both a DM and a Player I like Factions as world building tools and ideally as story engines. Factions help signal what's important...
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I agree! I think there are in-character plot reasons. But those can be vague or 'soft' Having some mechanical benefit sounds good too!
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This made me think of the old World of Darkness games, where you'd put motivations on your character sheet (there was probably some...
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Free-form roleplay seems like it involves fictional position. LARPing is different, because at least a fair bit of the position is...
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Campbell reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
The post you're referencing was in direct response to the idea that "Life isn't fair" gets the response "Deal with it." It went outside...
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Campbell reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
No, that's exactly the transference that's being pointed out. You gave the player a problem to solve and tools to solve it, if the...
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Campbell reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Love.
So whilst players might need to avoid broken charop combo builds, this is not what we are discussing here. We are talking about using...