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Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
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The OPs argument is invalid - they claim it was medieval (which it never was) then they list a bunch of things that have always been... -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Of course it's useless, because the OP clearly has no idea what steampunk means (or medieval for that matter), and appears to be using...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
A very quick summary: Q) Is current D&D medieval? A) No. Q) Did D&D used to be medieval? A) No. Q) Is D&D steampunk? A) No. Q) Is...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
No, it's not even vaguely steampunk by any definition of the genre I've come across. It's not really anything other than "D&D'...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
See, I don't even think it's "dark ages" per se. I think the key difference is that D&D went from something kinda-sorta-ish like...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Its not steampunk it's Americanized Renaissance Faire. Eberron magitech.
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I don't understand why people make an issue of this one. Why is this assumed to be an in-game term? It's a rules term. People aren't...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
The Handlebar Moustache's earliest appearance is in art from Iron Age Celts (the iron age of course being 1500 to 500 BCE). But even if...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
There's barely any punk in the default D&D assumption. The presence of steam does not make punk. Most large organizations like nations...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
One thing at a time. ;)
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I know that game publishers really want consumers to BUY THEIR pre-written, highly produced, often crowd-funded setting books. However...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Steampunk, as others have pointed out, no. I think if OP had used a different term, or asked "is it still a medieval fantasy," I think...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Not all speculative fiction involving anachronistic technologies in historical periods is steampunk. Steampunk pretty specifically...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
I didn't say there was anything wrong with different casting mechanics. I said that they were designed mechanics first. Their actual...
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Crimson Longinus reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
It isn't medieval but it is definitely not steampunk. Do words no longer have meaning?