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I'd agree that framing is quite often handled poorly or not at all in many RPG texts.
Jan 10, 2026
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I wasn't trying to be unfriendly, sorry if it came across like that. We could argue about the truth there, but I think it's probably...
Jan 10, 2026
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IDK, I think that any mechanic can be analyzed and assessed as to its effectiveness set next to playstyle A or play expectation B...
Jan 10, 2026
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I think the switch to acending AC probably qualifies here. It's undoubtedly simpler to operate and it doesn't sacrifice any granularity...
Jan 10, 2026
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That's a lazy argument my friend. Public pressure to do X isn't some kind of unavoidable slippery slope.
Jan 10, 2026
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There was never going to be a full fan conversion as far as I know. It's the kind of labor of love that as a designer I'm never going to...
Jan 10, 2026
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My preference for lower crunch systems has nothing whatsoever to do with the topic at hand. I was just making a comment about what I...
Jan 10, 2026
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I can see myself using the setting, for sure, but not the rules. It's been a long time since I wanted cereal that crunchy.
Jan 10, 2026
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The example of THAC0 and ascending armour class comes to mind.
Jan 10, 2026
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I also think it's super cool, but the idea of actually trying to play it gives me a headache.
Jan 10, 2026
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Hes not selling it, so I'm not that convinced, but I'm also fine with people protecting their hard won IP.
Jan 10, 2026
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that is what the if at the beginning of the sentence is for. You can obviously lose detail in your pursuit of simplicity and speed. At...
Jan 10, 2026
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I think the point he's making is the results aren't always the same. Faster is only a guarantee of fastness, but not necessarily...
Jan 10, 2026
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But isn't the idea of heroes and superheroes already based to some extent on these same literary and historical exemplars? I find the...
Jan 10, 2026
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There's a whole creator thread on the Arcane Library Discord about converting DW to SD and there's some awesome ideas and resources...
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