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But I do trust the old OGL. It's a legal document, and I am confident that I and my lawyers understand it. Trusting WotC? That’s... -
Campbell reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with
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If you got Feats more frequently, perhaps. But the fact is, waiting four levels to customize your character in any direction, when you... -
Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I made the distinction between “a railroad” as a noun and “railroading” as a verb up thread. I think it’s an important one. Linearity in... -
Campbell reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
If lack of information leads to players not enjoying the progress of play, I would rather just tell them. Mysteries and puzzles can be...
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
My general view is that if the GM is establishing the stakes, establishing the situation, establishing the theme and establishing the...
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Campbell reacted to Hriston's post in the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play? with Love.
Ah, okay. Yes, dividing RPGing into "roleplaying" and "gaming" seems, to me, to be setting up a dichotomy. When I pointed out how...
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Campbell reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
My solution to this problem is to not play with bad players.
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Campbell reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
I mean, if someone talks about The Turner Diaries as a simple dystopian story, yeah, that's a problem. And yes, something bad does...
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Campbell reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
I don't think anyone suggested that, no. I think was more making a point about how being deliberately uncritical about bad things and...
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Campbell reacted to payn's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
Gotta second this. I was playing DCC for a couple of years before I even knew the funnel existed. At some point it seems to be seen as...
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Campbell reacted to MGibster's post in the thread What's the hardest attribute to effectively role-play? with Like.
You put this in TTRPG General but it probably belongs in one of the D&D areas. I think the most difficult to effectively roleplay is...
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This is the argument I made myself effectively and this is precisely the best way of doing it. I do this in my games and it works...
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Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
That’s how some campaigns work. Not all. The idea that this was a “side jaunt” with the intention of bolstering them by level or by...
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Campbell reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
So I’ve read most of the thread, including the follow up clarifications. It’s certainly possible I missed some details by commenting so...
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Campbell reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Frankly, your stance on edition naming is bonkers and unmoored from reality. There are countless things where different editions of a...