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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard..For some players, DMing in general is easy. For some players, DMing in general is hard. For some DMs, performing at a level they feel... -
There's a flipside of this as well though. Gamers are cheap. They are. Think about it, your DM (if you have a DM) spends 3-4 hours...
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I wonder if it's more that existing players are less tolerant of new DMs. If everyone at the table is new, including the DM, then they...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread RPG Print News – Dolmenwood, G.I. Joe RPG, and More with
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For similar reasons, I'll probably never run a Transformers RPG game with my local group. Not that they'd make it a joke, but that they... -
DEFCON 1 replied to the thread RPG Print News – Dolmenwood, G.I. Joe RPG, and More.I so want to run a G.I. Joe game... but I also know if I buy the game and try to do so I'm only going to hate the result. Because I...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with Like.
I love dungeons. Yes I do. :D Probably the biggest addition you can make to dungeon design is verticality. So many dungeon maps are...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to W'rkncacnter's post in the thread D&D General Oh Please give me some Happy Backgrounds!! with Like.
"Man, if I get indicted once I leave here, this is getting harder and harder to explain. I don't think anyone's gonna buy a few dozen...
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Boy it doesn't seem that way, at least not on these forums. I try to spread the word to non-believers, like @Ovinomancer and @iserith...
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I get that, and I know most people play that way, and I played that way for years, and honestly I sometimes still do when I'm caught...
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They have to tell me they're hunting and pecking, and sometimes give some specifics as to how they're going about it, an then the dice...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Okay I'll just say it One of the BIGGEST vibes of D&D 5th edition is equality of choice. You should be able to be an orc wizard and...
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I always thought there was a distinct difference in when to apply player skill or character skill. The player gets to decide what their...
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re: Combat vs Non-Combat I often see the argument, "We don't require players to know how to swing swords, so why should we ask them to...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Frustating Misunderstandings About Warlocks with Like.
But they don't have those slots. As said, I haven't watched the video. But that could be what he meant, even if he said it poorly or the...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General Wildly Diverse "Circus Troupe" Adventuring Parties with Like.
Just to add. I used FATE as an example, and that was perhaps a poor choice on my point. The point I was trying to make is that there...