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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to DragonLancer's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with
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For me, it's a bit of an odd one. I love the setting but it's the mechanics over time. I played a lot of Dark Sun under 2nd edition... -
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Shiroiken's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I think it's a fine setting, it's just not my cup of tea. I've played in a couple of Dark Sun campaigns and had a lot of fun. As a DM...
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Eearthsea_wizard posted the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? in *Dungeons & Dragons.I'm on a setting kick and there seems to be serious talk of Dark Sun being revived for 5e. Whenever Dark Sun comes up it gets a lot of...
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Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).I feel that this 2010 quote from Rob Kuntz is relevant here. He posits that medieval fantasy was only a weighed commerical decision...
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I guess that's the difference. I don't see D&D's longevity and especially it's dominance as some kind of unallocated good for the hobby...
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
I haven’t been anywhere. Everything I know about America I learned from D&D. Like other people seem to have learned their history.
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Fantasy was always Steampunk and often even had high SciFi. It was only D&D that wasn’t and that bled into other tRPGs and fed back...
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Dragonlance: The UnPunkest Setting
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
It isn't medieval but it is definitely not steampunk. Do words no longer have meaning?
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it? with Like.
I kinda have the same gripe from the opposite direction. I adore Eberron, and I hate that things that originated there have been ported...
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Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it?.Do you still use it as a setting?
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it? with Like.
When I first became aware of Eberron, I wasn't particularly interested because it felt too modern, with the lightning rail and whatnot...
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it? with Like.
Im still disinterested in Eberron, because I don't think it meets it potential. In theory I appreciate its not another vanilla world...
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Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Plaguescarred's post in the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it? with Like.
When EBERRON was released, i didn't immediately fell for it, more high-tech components felt weird to me. But once i got to read it and...
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Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it?.Fair enough. Although, my group plays 3.5 and I really like that I can use my Monster Manual(s) to their full potential in this world...