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EthanSental reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with
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Lesson learned: never mention 4e if you don’t want to drag a thread into edition war territory. I wish I was joking, but people have... -
EthanSental reacted to Older Beholder's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
I don't understand Tasha's being described as purple and pink and smiles. Clearly these aren't literal complaints., so I can only guess...
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EthanSental reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
I don't expect to change your mind. But also, I'm not quite sure what you mean re: the shift. You mean the shift toward what? Or away...
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EthanSental reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
That's part of the point, though. Some of the art in new books is still straightforward gritty - just not ALL of it. You seem to be...
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EthanSental reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
Also, the modern art direction includes BOTH. It's not a replacement of one aesthetic, but an inclusion of multiple ways to play.
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EthanSental reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
I don't mean to call you out here, as your perspective is certainly as valid as mine, but your post makes me think - I struggle to...
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EthanSental reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
The math shows that's simply not true. Inviting other people in, rather than just appealing to its older demographic, might feel...
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EthanSental reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
is it the three staffers that worked for Ghostfire Games that give you an indication that D&D is missing the boat?
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EthanSental reacted to mamba's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
if that is what they are suing over, good luck with that...
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EthanSental reacted to dave2008's post in the thread Taylor Navarro Joins Wizards of the Coast as D&D Designer with Like.
Just so you know, @FitzTheRuke owns his FLGS. So theirs is a first hand account with verifiable data.
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EthanSental replied to the thread OSR Why does OSR Design Draw You In?.Same for me, a nice one shot at a con but long term style campaign I’d rather not. Maybe 3-5 sessions tops.
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Nostalgia, mostly. It reminds me of the days as a kid learning to play RPGs. I will say I dont like OSR games in the long term. I dont...
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EthanSental reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
Comedy, especially parody, is a very difficult thing to get right. Mazin’s done good stuff - really good stuff. As a fan, I’m just...
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EthanSental reacted to charlesatan's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
By baggage, I mean the cultural baggage it comes with, some of which I've mentioned in the bullet points. As for the "fraction of the...
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EthanSental reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
What do you mean by: You're implying that there is a downside to being popular. Not at all saying you're wrong, but you kind of need to...