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Flying Toaster reacted to Marc17's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with
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Good point. We always discuss new players between DM and current players before allowing them in our game. I'm pretty sure that if I... -
Flying Toaster reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Of course. That's why i said try to find compromise. Key word is try. Sometimes, DM's and player's vision is so wide apart that there...
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Flying Toaster reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I think a key difference here is who your players are and what your relationship is to them. I play with people that I've known for...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
"Intended to be cosmopolitan" is, for some of us, a flawed premise right out the gate. Ditto "expected to be cosmopolitan". "Capable...
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Flying Toaster reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Another thing I've noticed: when discussing player agency and dm agency on fora, we tend to try to find a "just" answer that applies in...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Lazybones's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
There's nothing wrong with limiting the available books used for a campaign. When I was recruiting players for a 5e 2014 game a few...
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Flying Toaster reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
up to the DM, same as the tortle. I don’t think that something arbitrarily making the cut to be in the PHB1 rather than the PHB2...
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Flying Toaster reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
the game does exist, that's true, but ask yourself, with everything in it, is it coherent? is it consistent? are there themes? or is it...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Some Dude's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
This is kind of the problem with "apolitical" spaces in the hobby. Even if you don't see this as a battle, the other side does. They...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I also like Advantage/Disadvantage, it's great... but I also think it gets leaned on too heavily, and then you have advantage coming...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
I can say with great certainty that I play all my PCs and find out who they are through gameplay, and I make all the decisions. I can't...
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Flying Toaster reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
Likes: Moving away from pc's as average people and towards pcs as special even among adventurers. That's just the kind of fantasy I...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D Evolutions You Like and Dislike [+] with Like.
This reminds me of the time Gary Gygax was in Futurama. He appears to the other characters and says "I'm Gary Gygax and I'm..." :: rolls...
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Flying Toaster reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
I think you can absolutely have clearer rules without falling into the trap of trying to over-define everything. But yeah, essentially...
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Flying Toaster reacted to LordEntrails's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I'm probably prime demographic to be a target of the OSR. Started playing in the '70's and all that implies. But I've refused for years...