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My homegrown fantsasy world takes inspiration primarily from Mesopotamia ca. 2000 BCE and the D&D Known World/Hollow World. There are a...
Apr 26, 2025
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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So, by this logic, it is impossible to ever say that any system is ever not particularly good for any particular things? I can bill D&D...
Apr 26, 2025
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I guess my thing is, in certain specific ways, it is easier to "get away with" lazy writing with this stuff, because it's so widely done...
Apr 25, 2025
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I didn’t mean to criticize your work, far from it, so I apologize if that’s how it came across. What I meant is that going outside...
Apr 25, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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Well, you may look above at my own description of my work to see what you think.
Apr 25, 2025
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Some day I want a setting to advertise itself as "historically unaccurate": just unabashedly anachronistic (without being offensive).
Apr 25, 2025
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I cannot promise that it is highly historically accurate; as noted, it's strongly inspired by stories like Sinbad and the Thousand and...
Apr 25, 2025
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Well the problem is that it's pop-history "medieval", and specifically Anglosphere-centric pop history. So the further you get away from...
Apr 25, 2025
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I have grown bored and even irritated with the many lazy, clichéd, trite, and/or overwrought elements of the "standard" pseudo European...
Apr 25, 2025
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I think people who are accustomed to European fantasy would be surprised how much more historical China lends itself to adventure. There...
Apr 25, 2025
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I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility""""
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Which is funny. Because from my perspective, "fixing" Smite by making it a spell was just another example of their stupid choice to...
Apr 25, 2025
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Anyone mentioned that SRD5.2 got no Knight?
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Perhaps this makes me morbid, but upon reading this I immediately had the thought, "Does that mean that if WotC were to kill every...
Apr 25, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility""""
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It always was silly, and as with a great many things, WotC blindly chasing arbitrary percentages in badly-constructed surveys is not...
Apr 25, 2025
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Rambling thoughts about D&D 4th Edition
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On the one hand, we could have a discussion about whether or not this is entirely accurate. A Striker is not solely a Striker because...
Apr 25, 2025
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According to the Hasbro Q1 earning call D&D sales are up substantially.
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Not sure that D&D did much, while there is no new digital game, the largest part of growth outside of MtG was licensing. Not sure how...
Apr 25, 2025
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