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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread Crows, James Introcasos MCDM Dungeon Crawler RPG.Something I'll be curious about is how either side of the "go in guns blazing and the monster will kill you outright because they are... -
DEFCON 1 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with
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So, we can start looking at that question with another question: Where does the truly casual player fit in in a game that allows high... -
DEFCON 1 reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread Leon Barillaro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
The cream still rises to the top, and the people who make it to the top positions still have to pay their dues. There may be a glut of...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) A critical analysis of 2024's revised classes.I've believed this is what the surveys have always been... just seeing which new ideas at a basic form are intriguing to players. Basic...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread Homebrew 5E Artificer Spellcasting Houserule Idea.Nothing. I would not play any character who was stuck having to guess what they were going to need for the day when they made their...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Composer99's post in the thread Crows, James Introcasos MCDM Dungeon Crawler RPG with Like.
Using the 5e SRD as a basis for your own game - or using any RPG 'game engine' that happened to be built for a specific game but is...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D General I Just Want To Teleport and Stab Things.Yeah, maybe next time you should actually do that... answer their question on how to do something... rather than nitpick their example...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Shades of Eternity's post in the thread D&D General Revisiting the Red Box. with Like.
Every so often, I look at the Red Box and wonder whether its approach could be replicated today—not as a one-and-done product, but as a...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread D&D General Revisiting the Red Box..I personally would say the format of the Red Box is probably not necessary, due to the fact that the odds of someone being handed the...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread James Haeck Joins Wizards of the Coast as Senior D&D Designer.Absolutely. I don't see anything in the short term to trigger any attempt by J.I. to leave his leadership position at MCDM. I just...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Staffan's post in the thread James Haeck Joins Wizards of the Coast as Senior D&D Designer with Like.
I think Introcaso is working on another RPG for MCDM called Crows, which is meant to be more "hard-bitten mercenaries doing dungeon...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread System for character Mutation/Power/Spell that allows players to experiment.From what I can recall... several of the other superhero RPGS-- Champions, Mutants & Masterminds to name a couple-- give you extra build...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Retros_x's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with Like.
Thx for confirming in D&D what is the same problem in every online forum: Active members massively overestimating their alignment with...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to mearls's post in the thread Justice Ramin Arman Promoted to Game Design Director of Dungeons & Dragons with Like.
There was a fair amount of market research as part of 5e, mainly because the gap between forums and the reality of sales was so large...
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DEFCON 1 replied to the thread James Haeck Joins Wizards of the Coast as Senior D&D Designer.One other thing I've really noticed with folks like Haeck, Arman, and De Armas having come up through the ranks of the third-party...