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Deekin reacted to saviirkad's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with
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Looking at the GenCon link, that appears to be how many tables they made available but not how many tables were needed. For instance... -
Deekin reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with Like.
GenCon D&D /Pathfinder was number 1 and 2. If you count individual editions separately D&D was 1-5. And yeah 60% of income is...
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Deekin reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with Like.
Isn't Indie RPGs like 10% of the market? How does one grow that without killing D&D? Or, when he says, Grow the hobby, I'm missing...
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Deekin reacted to Basic Expert's post in the thread D&D General What is your favorite Fighting Style in 5e? with Like.
I agree. And I dislike fighting styles so much it's pretty much a deal-breaker for me running 5E. I loathe design that forces...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General What is your favorite Fighting Style in 5e? with Like.
Pretty much exclusively GWF if I care about doing damage, and Defensive if I don't. While I like certain kinds of dual-wielding...
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Deekin reacted to plecostomus's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons releases Villainous Options playtest with Like.
Sign me up for the "I become my choice of King Kong, Godzilla (actually I guess this is more of a kraken), or Mothra every time I Wild...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
This is not possible. The GM creates the antagonists. Hence, by definition, she cannot be "completely neutral and impartial". Further...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
So, real talk. I have no freaking clue what "play at the world" means. At all. People use the phrase plenty. Nobody ever explains what...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
As a self-avowed hater of "CaW"/"CaS" stuff, I have to point out that your characterization of "CaS" is woefully wrong. Like I...don't...
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Deekin reacted to Savage Wombat's post in the thread D&D General Combat as War vs. Sport and a Missing Third Mode with Like.
Good point. I think that the original CaS/CaW thread was largely influenced by the perception of D&D as a wargame (fighting simulator...
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Deekin reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General How do you do smart chaotic evil? with Like.
I don't see that as indicating being ruled by one's whims and emotions. This says what they do do, or at least are willing to do without...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting with Like.
Which if true then proves my point that Star Wars is Urban Fantasy and Dragonlance is gothic horror because you can always manipulate...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting with Like.
There you go arguing semantics rather than addressing the point. Star Wars had fast food. It has credit and banks. It has self...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting with Like.
No. Ravnica doesn't have McDonald's and television and credit cards. Sharn doesn't have combustion engines and vending machines. They...
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Deekin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting with Like.
The MCU for a while was really good at subgenres. Captain America was a war movie and Winter Soldier a political thriller. Thor was...