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Charlaquin replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Warlock Video Game Announced by Invoke Studios.If they aren’t explicitly trying to reproduce the mechanics of the tabletop game, I don’t think the distinction between Hexblade and... -
Charlaquin reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with
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I get you. I certainly wouldn't want to play out something like Lae'zel's romance at the end of Act 1 in a tabletop setting. Not... -
Charlaquin reacted to Gradine's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with
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Also, I am once again forced to ask people to stop acting like Baldur's Gate 3 is a serious game -
Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.Yes, the sex was the thing I was alluding to there. I mean, I know there are people who don’t mind roleplaying sexual content in TTRPGs...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.Well, @Ruin Explorer already hit the nail on the head in post #35. One circle of that venn diagram is white dudes who like fantasy...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with
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Right, which turns off both investors and potential customers. Uncertainty is anathema to investment. -
Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.Yes, to an extent. But also, it has to have something that makes it feel like D&D. It doesn’t have to feel like playing the tabletop...
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Charlaquin replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.I mean, you joke, but like… all of the most successful CRPGs have had elements of that. It’s an important part of the formula...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
Based on previous behavior, I think there is a near zero chance that WotC would get that sort of thing right. But they will very likely...
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Charlaquin reacted to haakon1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
About what makes BG3 so great … I’m a lurker in the BG3/DOS 2 group on Facebook and one thing that has come up is WHY people identify so...
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Charlaquin reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
I don't think you think that, actually. Sorry if it came across that way! I think you think family-friendly might sell or review ok. It...
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Charlaquin reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Love.
It wouldn't be "unfortunate", it would be a absolutely a guarantee that the game was a flop. A hard guarantee. People do not buy...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
And Larian knows this, hence why they aren't doing BG4.
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Charlaquin reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Love.
You are assuming that. John Hight might mean that. He's been involved with CRPGs before. But he's also been an executive producer for...
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Charlaquin reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
It would be unfortunate if WotC decided to go too "family friendly" with whatever they do for a follow up, but I think it would be even...