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Distracted DM reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with
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I hate 10 foot scale dungeon maps and always redraw them at 5 feet, so that it will be easier to produce portions of it on the fly using... -
Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving?.The HP convo makes me think of this thing I saw recently: I think the title explains itself well enough. Not sure how I feel about it...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad.I've done a lot of point-crawl "abstract" dungeons, but more often I do pre-planned dungeons and pretty much everything here ^^^ covers...
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Distracted DM reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with Like.
Like many things 3e, it actually started in 2e Combat and Tactics books ;)
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Distracted DM reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with Like.
For me the best map designer and artist is Heroic Maps. It doesn’t hurt that they are always beautiful maps but the quality of the...
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Distracted DM reacted to Pamphylian's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with
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A lot of the things that are often brought up as good aspects of dungeon maps are things that I think are great about 90% of the time... -
Distracted DM reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Dungeon Map Design: Good and Bad with Like.
Let's talk about map design for dungeons in D&D. What works, what doesn't. What promotes good exploration play versus what hinders it...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving?.Yup! I wasn't really referring to PCs being instakilled, I think the discussion comes from people trying to simulate every event in the...
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Distracted DM reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
It's a pretty common trope that the protagonist is about to be killed in their sleep and for some reason it doesn't happen. They wake...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving?.Yup! They're enough to simulate what's needed in a combat situation, and many narrative situations. It's just that once you go to...
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Distracted DM reacted to mamba's post in the thread Sandy Petersen's Cthulhu Mythos Returns to 5E D&D with
Sad.
It disappeared. Petersen Games was in trouble a while back and started looking into partnering up, but those attempts did not go... -
Distracted DM replied to the thread Sandy Petersen's Cthulhu Mythos Returns to 5E D&D.Does anyone know what happened to this product line? It's not on the Petersen Games site anymore, and the book itself is out of print. I...
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Distracted DM reacted to tetrasodium's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
Wow.
That's a self inflicted wound forces upon d&d by Hasbro/wotc execs who are widely reported to not play d&d not the merit you are lauding... -
Distracted DM reacted to Horwath's post in the thread D&D General + Homebrew Brainstorm to bring back prepared Vancian Casting + with Like.
it was capped in 3E also, at 10d6, but that was probably due to autascaling with levels. PF1 did have metamagic for +1 spell level that...
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Distracted DM replied to the thread D&D General + Homebrew Brainstorm to bring back prepared Vancian Casting +.Everyone knows fireball is a 3rd level spell, can't go around altering sacred cows! 😆 Only sort of kidding there IIRC fireball capped...