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EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I mean, I guess? But doesn't that rather poke a hole in your claim that "game" is something that actually integrates all the stuff? You...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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But again that makes point 7 completely irrelevant. If everyone agrees that making the "veracity and truth" of the world inviolate is...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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But the huge, huge, huge, huge, huge, huge, huge, huge difference: In this, no party is keeping a massive store of knowledge that...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Perhaps. Just from that very first principle, however, I find something to at least raise my eyebrows at. "If, at any point, any aspect...
Jun 18, 2025
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D&D 5E (2024)
Could the DnDNext Sorcerer be revived as its own class?
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Well, I don't! I think all of those should be classes, and a few more besides. (I'm of the opinion that 5e is missing between five and...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Not in anything more than very remotely like D&D. I might be able to enjoy an evening of Paranoia, where you legitimately have multiple...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I pretty thoroughly disagree, but part of that is because, as I've said previously, I don't really feel you have given a fair shake to...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I think this perfectly encapsulates exactly why I have not merely zero but extreme negative interest in this sort of thing. That, quite...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Perhaps I am. I don't think the things you bring up are actually a counterexample to what I've said. I see that as "I really love these...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I don't see how. Three points were made. 1. We cannot design "a game"--in the way @clearstream defined such, noting that I deeply...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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No. But this is such a disingenuous argument I cannot reasonably respond to it. Like I genuinely do not understand how anyone seriously...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I mean, there might be exceptions? But they're going to be VASTLY outnumbered by things that follow the pattern. Rules design is a...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Then people need to stop calling 5e a game, because it isn't a game by this standard. It's a game "system". Also the word "campaign" is...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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When I say "almost all of the time", I mean so often that many people will never encounter an exception. Hence why, even in my original...
Jun 18, 2025
EzekielRaiden
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D&D General
[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Okay but like...what do we DO with that? Because now that means discussing 5e is genuinely impossible. There is no such thing as "5e"...
Jun 18, 2025
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