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Flying Toaster reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with
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I don't know - I'm looking at the D&D Beyond survey, and based on that and if that's the right survey you're referencing, if you're... -
Flying Toaster reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
If such percentages actually dictate whether they are kept in the game or not. I'm not sure those stats actually matter in this context...
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Flying Toaster reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
I think sometimes reducing choices just to make things more compact ends up hurting the overall product. I know some folks get into the...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Like if The Pinkertons and the Teutonkc Knights had a baby.
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Flying Toaster reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Yeah, AD&D Greyhawk treated Gnomes and Halflings pretty much exactly the same as the new FR books treat Goliaths and Dragonborn: even...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
Eberron included four new explicitly Eberron species and didn't bother to give three of them homelands. Greyhawk never had a halfling...
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Flying Toaster reacted to rabindranath72's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
Started with the BECMI boxed sets, moved to 2e when it came out; as a forever DM, originally I only bought the DMG, thinking I could...
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Flying Toaster reacted to JML's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
Guessing you're referring to the Jeff Easley covers of the Orange Spine version? Larry Elmore didn't do any AD&D 1E covers. I think all...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Spellslinging Sellsword's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
I've long thought that a core book that covers play from 1-10 and a second book that covers play 11+ would make sense.
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Flying Toaster reacted to Willie the Duck's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
I think that might be pertinent to the notion of the thread topic of relative merits between them. By all accounts, most of us played...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
1E's vibes were immaculate, building on the weird fantasy vibes of OD&D and just leaning into them. The full page PHB illustration of a...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
The second printing 1e books had the orange spines, not 2e. 2e first printing was black spines with blue line art, and the second...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Spellslinging Sellsword's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
Mentzer Basic and Expert are how I learned to play D&D. I was in a small rural town and didn't know anyone who played so I had to teach...
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Flying Toaster reacted to billd91's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with
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While there were a few disappointments in 2e (ranger, bard), we found that 2e improved enough on 1e that we were content to use it for... -
Flying Toaster reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread TSR On the Relative Merits of the TSR Editions with Like.
To the OP, technically OD&D was my first experience of D&D even if I didn't technically play it. I was a kid in 1981 and saw my older...