Distracted DM's latest activity
-
Distracted DM reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me with
Like.
Yep! When I run OSR games for modern players for the first time, I have to brace them up front: "This is more like a roguelike video... -
It seems like--and perhaps I am reading into what people have written--character longevity and development is much more of a focus now...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Edgar Ironpelt's post in the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me with
Haha.
There's an old saying in the Science Fiction fan community that "The Golden Age of Science Fiction is 14." -
Distracted DM reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General 5E species with further choices and differences with Like.
Level Up from this site has improved on the races. They not only have abilities at 1st level, but gain others as they rise in level...
-
Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Circle Casting is gonna break a lot of games.I'm not up on 5.5e optimization, but I'd guess that multiclassing would provide more benefits than using a feat for masteries- depends...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread Resource Management, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying About Rations and Love Mana with Like.
Not only is the chance of a payoff for all this accounting busy work low, but whatever gameplay fun there is to be had from roleplaying...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread Resource Management, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying About Rations and Love Mana with Like.
I like resource management at the level of Ironsworn’s Supply trait. It’s on a 1-5 scale and covers most consumables. What’s interesting...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Abstruse's post in the thread Freebies, Sales, and Charity Bundles for November 9, 2025 with Like.
Welcome to the Bundles, Freebies, and Sales News, the weekly column at EN World that helps make sure you don’t miss out on big tabletop...
-
Distracted DM reacted to DammitVictor's post in the thread D&D General Should you Multiclass? with Like.
SSS: Sword World A: Tipsy Tabby, 3.PF with Prestige Archetypes (A+: Combine those. 🩵) B: 4e with both PHB1 and PHB3, Fabula Ultima...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Wel my campaign ended. End boss was Fraz Urbluu. Boosted his HP to 500. He died round 3 vs 5 lvl 13 PCs. He almost eliminated 1...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Fantasy Grounds Is Going Free To Play with Like.
Fantasy Grounds, the Virtual Tabletop (VTT) which launched over 20 years ago in 2004, has always been a premium option for VTT users...
-
Distracted DM reacted to mrswing's post in the thread Fantasy Grounds Is Going Free To Play with Like.
Very surprising development, but a smart move and making it much easier to get new players involved. Also the online reader is brilliant.
-
Distracted DM reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Resource Management, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying About Rations and Love Mana with Like.
I actually do like some of the systems that make “consumable management” a somewhat abstracted thing, like Load in FITD or similar in...
-
Distracted DM reacted to Fanaelialae's post in the thread Resource Management, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying About Rations and Love Mana with Like.
I also find "mundane" resource tracking to be boring, while not minding more interesting resource tracking. In my experience, it's...
-
Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General How would you do a fantasy mall?.Wow, I loved Reaper Man but I totally forgot about the