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Count_Zero reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General Running a Megadungeon in a Monthly Game with
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A really big dungeon will likely have a few groups of adventurers in it at the same time. This adds complexity for the DM in having... -
Count_Zero replied to the thread D&D General Running a Megadungeon in a Monthly Game.So, doing some checking, based on the above posts, Sword World does have Megadungeons, but they handle breaking up exploration through...
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Count_Zero reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D General Running a Megadungeon in a Monthly Game with Like.
For a monthly game, I would give serious thought to if you want to run a megadungeon, a really big dungeon, or just a series of dungeon...
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Count_Zero posted the thread D&D General Running a Megadungeon in a Monthly Game in *Dungeons & Dragons.I'm coming up on the end of the current D&D 5e campaign I'm running (Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen) - the first campaign I've...
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Count_Zero reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Isaac Asimov wrote plenty of tie-in fiction. The idea that a successful writer "debases" themselves writing a tie-in is basically a...
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Count_Zero replied to the thread Let's Talk About Our Year In TTRPGs.Continued GMing Shadows of the Dragon Queen for 5e.2024, hitting the 1 year mark on the (admittedly monthly) game.
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Count_Zero reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
Real conversation I had last weekend with one of my players: Guy: "You know, you could use ChatGPT to make those maps and encounter...
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Count_Zero reacted to TheAlkaizer's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I don't know if it's hard. But DMing definitely can be overwhelming. And some products offer a framework to organize oneself.
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Count_Zero reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
"those challenges" eh? That's a very vague and open-ended term. What does "challenge" mean? Learning a new game system? Getting better...
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Count_Zero reacted to definiteFreakyFishGuy's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
Just want to add one more thing and I'll move on from this thread. When I do participate in an RPG, whether as a player or a DM, I do...
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Count_Zero reacted to definiteFreakyFishGuy's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
The rewrite is definitely more digestible to me than the original post. The original post made me feel like I was defective for finding...
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Count_Zero reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
On the other hand, it can be patronizing and condescending. My sister has intense social anxiety. She's tried DMing many times and...
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Um... maybe you didn't intend it to be, but... "DMing is not that hard. We learned to do it when we were 10," sure doesn't come across...
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Count_Zero reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I personallly don't find it all that challenging, except in those rare instances where I have to manage problematic players who are...
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"All you people are talking about games wrong," is itself hardly a positive attitude. This is a discussion in which you are likely to...