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Deekin reacted to Mecheon's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Though equally there is a point where people can go "This is a legacy creature that has stats in every edition, why are you even playing... -
Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Not at all. What I'm saying is that people float this idea that limitations breed creativity as though it is a conversation ender, when...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
There's always a critical word missing in this sort of thing. Good limitations create flavor. Good limitations breed creativity. Good...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Yes. Yes I do expect that. Because I saw it. For years. People straight up telling me that I was a fool to argue that PHB dragonborn...
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Deekin reacted to SkidAce's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I hear you and agree, but as always it varies; just last night.... Noob characters for a christmas oneshot with DM in training. 1st...
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Deekin reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Stickiness too. I'm tired of being told things like "up your gm game... run more interesting encounters... use tactics... Etc" like...
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Deekin reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
not sure why that is a problem to admit, do you expect everyone to either love 2024 or mindlessly defend 2014 as the ‘perfect edition’...
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Deekin reacted to Teemu's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
"AC and hp and saving throws -- grounded, simulationist, I feel connected to the game world, I love it." "Guard has 18 STR instead of...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Hence my aforementioned, in not quite so many words, "wow...feeling like you're getting snubbed for loving simulationism....must be so...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
If I may ask a possibly insensitive question: What, if anything, would change if you learned that that wasn't the design process, and...
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Deekin reacted to MichaelSomething's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
I mean he could create supplemental products that make D&D more lower fantasy or whatever. Since so many proclaim D&D is a toolbox...
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Deekin reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
5e14 and 5e,24 don't use the same design paradigm. The only use the same design benchmarks and under a different names. That's probably...
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Deekin reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Punish also meant punish. As in, cripple PCs abilities and limit their options. Ravenloft weakened turn undead and most spells to make...
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Deekin reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
Just to zero in on this, I think this helps us zero in on what the designers are goijg for: with Claw and Bite, you had basically better...