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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. -
Count_Zero reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with
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Real conversation I had last weekend with one of my players: Guy: "You know, you could use ChatGPT to make those maps and encounter... -
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...
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Count_Zero replied to the thread What’s the draw of licensed games?.No longer allegedly: For the book's anniversary, there was an annotated edition of Heir to the Empire published, where Zahn confirmed he...
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Count_Zero replied to the thread What’s the draw of licensed games?.Some of it is access to license specific world building, including some heavy lifting when it comes to mechanical prep for certain...
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Count_Zero reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
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Count_Zero reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
For some players, DMing in general is easy. For some players, DMing in general is hard. For some DMs, performing at a level they feel...
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Count_Zero reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
We’re at a time where there are more game systems then every before and more people playing D&D than ever before - by country mile. The...