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What's the issue with using those terms to describe design philosophies?
Jul 24, 2025
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True, good point Good point, this is always a concern. That's why in the end I'd rather have an a-la-carte menu of options one could...
Jul 24, 2025
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I really liked the 3.Xe mock book covers... I just thought they looked really cool, and I guess it promised "a tome of adventure" or...
Jul 24, 2025
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We're about to hit level 4 in this campaign. So far my Druid Skinchanger has been a decently tank, but so is the other front line...
Jul 24, 2025
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YMMV, but with all the additional cool options, features, "stuff," in A5E.. some things, especially some combos, are gonna be busted...
Jul 24, 2025
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A level 9 Druid Skinchanger with Wisdom 20 can be very tanky indeed. With the 2nd level spell Force of Will as a reaction to damage to...
Jul 24, 2025
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Why is it people think art they didn't like is AI?
Jul 24, 2025
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In contrast, I do like the mock book look … but I’ll never go back to playing 3.5e ever again. I do not like the mechanics!
Jul 24, 2025
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The reason you're confused about Mearls is saying, per your previous statement, is you're deciding to interpret everything he's saying...
Jul 23, 2025
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By that metric, though, nothing has ever changed in RPG land since, other than maybe the 4E era, D&D has always dwarfed every other RPG...
Jul 23, 2025
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Replace AI art with real art and charge for it? Looking for advice.
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Option 3) Work out how much art will cost you and use Kickstarter. That's exactly what the platform is designed for. And don't use AI...
Jul 23, 2025
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I don't think he's saying anything stops, just that the crest of the design wave -- through a very D&D-centric viewpoint -- moves on...
Jul 23, 2025
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Oh, I'm sorry you took it that way. But I see people suggesting that OSR is ascendent, while ignoring that the most popular among those...
Jul 23, 2025
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That's a bit backwards and chops off the structure from most of that table. You can see that old table copied into this post where the...
Jul 23, 2025
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I think that a lot of the criticism overlooks the point being made & the format that point applies to, Specifically with the 4th & 5th...
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