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Deekin reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with
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but none of those are reasons to have them in a game - Reason 1 is just a justification for a mechanic, but we know spells exist even... -
Deekin reacted to DragonLancer's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
Thanks. In general, mortals don't know as the common folk don't travel the Planes or otherwise interact, and gods don't create avatars...
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Deekin reacted to Indagare Nogitsune's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
I mean there are reasons to have them. It's just not always easy to figure out where or how they fit in with everything else, though the...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
When I set out to weave my component of the campaign world for Jewel of the Desert (my Dungeon World game), I had two key goals...
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Deekin reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread D&D General Gods, huh, what are they good for? with Like.
Yeah it became clear a while ago that gods are irrelevant in DnD where dragons, primordials, Arch fey and even mortal spellcasters are...
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I've always found it a bit strange that the differentiation between classes would be found in the mechanics of action economy and...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
I wasn't really thinking of it from a simulationist perspective anyway. I was thinking of it from a fairly gamist stance. There are a...
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Deekin reacted to Henadic Theologian's post in the thread D&D General MtG x D&D Secret Lair: Roll for Initiative Superdrop with Like.
https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/secret-lair-roll-for-initiative-superdrop These are a group of Magic the Gathering...
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Deekin reacted to trancejeremy's post in the thread Is there a History of how the Phylactery and Liches came to be? with Like.
The concept of the D&D Lich apparently came from a story by Gardner Fox, who is mostly forgotten now, but was a comic book writer who...
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Deekin reacted to BryonD's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
exactly. I see huge differences between PF2E and 4E. But I also see a heavy reaction to the weak spots in 3.5 in both. Some go in...
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Deekin reacted to payn's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
Keep in mind some of the PF2 designers were 4E designers so its not a surprise they took some of the same routes as 4E.
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Deekin reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
I don't think 4e-style mechanics and playstyle are the inevitable next step to problems with 3.5, anymore than they are to problems with 5e.
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Deekin reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
I've had some great use of wall of stone – the best was probably when some villain tried to put a timer on us by opening a water flow...
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Deekin reacted to The-Magic-Sword's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
Hmm Primal isn't a huge debuffing list (as opposed to like damage-with-weaker-control-effects and healing) but 5th and 6th does include...
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Deekin reacted to BryonD's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
The party champion will HATE this. They are hurting for reactions as it is. :)