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darjr reacted to Libertad's post in the thread OSR OSR-inspired video game, The Secret of Weepstone, has a trailer with
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Courtesy of IGN. It even references Armor Class and has a classic-looking TSR-style module cover to emulate that old-school feel! -
darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.Still Selling well and getting play. Mostly anecdotal but also not.
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darjr reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Possibly relevant https://www.npr.org/2025/08/07/nx-s1-5489813/dungeons-dragons-dimension-20-critical-role-madison-square-garden-stadium
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.Thanks for that overview! I usually try to count the seats sat in. Also not sure where to count the demos. Finally what do you mean...
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darjr reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
If I actually am adjacent to a con, I 100% hope to run Buried in the Bahamas for newbies. I've run it so many times, I have Knives'...
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darjr reacted to mearls's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Regarding the general health of TTRPGs, some rough numbers. I don't have the exact numbers on this PC, so take this as directional. Gen...
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.I’ve run for them several times. They are awesome and if you get a chance too, def run for them.
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darjr reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
I just watched Limithron's amazing video about how they prep their GMs to run at cons. They are not fooling around (other than, you...
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.Someone pointed out the CR 2 was in 2018. Is that right?
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darjr reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Great post. Glad to see follow up on this a year and a half later.
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.It’s not just that it has flaws. It’s how it was built. It was probably a twisted process from soup to nuts. Built under supervision of...
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darjr reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Sort of. We know that the Vasa was structurally unsound (as evidenced by capsizing as soon as it got hit by a stiff breeze on its maiden...
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.I think that when we get more realistic numbers we will find that the 2024 PhB has been selling much better than the 2014 PHB. By a lot...
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darjr reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Except sales are up from the release of 5e 2014. D&D is making more money for Hasbro than ever before and it is selling better in year...
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darjr replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.That ship is our model of how ships of the era were built. lol. What will be the Vasa of RPGs.