earthsea_wizard's latest activity
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with
Like.
That was the point - TSR felt the D&D chassis could do much more than generic fantasy. If you look at the very early D&D stuff there was... -
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
For my fantsy RPGs I strongly prefer high fantasy, and my least favourite is grimdark. I find it depressing. And I also hate psionics...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I am playing in a 5E Darksun reboot. It is my second Darksun campaign since 2024 came out. I would say it is "ok" but not great. The...
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.It's true, one of the three creators talks about exactly that on the Stone, Bone and Obsidian podcast. The races were originally more...
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.Depsite thinking it is a cool setting on the surface, part of my hesitation to ever wanting to run it long term is the fact that the...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to jdrakeh's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I'm not a fan of Dark Sun. It feels, to me, and I could be wrong, that the entire design edict behind Dark Sun was "take everything AD&D...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
If you print out the 3E materials I suppose. Still not user friendly unless everyone has laptops (that run out of batteries).
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.Fair! It is fully supported for 3.5 as well though, moreso than 4e. Definitely still 3.5e and PF players out there (my group never moved...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to DragonLancer's post in the thread D&D General Who else was resistant to Eberron for awhile before falling for it? with Like.
I don't like magic as technology and Eberron turns that dial up to 11. That is what I don't like. My own homebrew world has artifice...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I’m a fan of both.
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.Totally. I've often wondered why there was never a setting with similar vibes but not in a desert. Scarred Lands for 3e is the closest I...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game? with Like.
I’m big on psionics and settings after apocalypse, but not wild about heat and deserts. Give me a vast dangerous forest, or archipelago...
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General Why wouldn't you run a Dark Sun game?.As good an answer as any!
-
Eearthsea_wizard replied to the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll).People keep talking about Arcane and while I am interested in watching it I am actually afraid it will ruin Eberron for me as people...
-
Eearthsea_wizard reacted to DragonLancer's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
It's an interesting read. I think my view of D&D was coloured by what brought me into D&D, namely Fighting Fantasy gamebooks, the old...