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FrogReaver reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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What percentage of Narrativists came by their chosen preference via formative experiences with GM they didn't get along with to some... -
FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If you're going to be pedantic...then 1) multiple versions of the anecdote were referred to and 2) you don't need to do statistics on...
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FrogReaver reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I've never seen that. I may have stated that I don't want extended arguments during the game, we'll discuss it for a minute or two...
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FrogReaver reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sometimes, in cases like this, deferring to the player who knows stuff can be a good approach. Horses are a common sight in fantasy...
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FrogReaver reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The problem is this writes off whole categories of social science as "not science" because all you can get are anecdotes. And sometimes...
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FrogReaver reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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FrogReaver reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
And yet without those prereq's the subsequent applications can't exist. Well, no, I don't in fact have to defend anything. The one...
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FrogReaver reacted to jayoungr's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm in the US and have not run across a huge number of tyrannical DMs. I think it's just random selection.
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I didn’t know you were a prophet ;)
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FrogReaver reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Social contracts are where we establish that people can't do whatever they want. The game rules are merely an appendix to the agreement...
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FrogReaver reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But one person do not have all the power in this scope! The social dynamics at play in a typical game group rarely look like what you...
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FrogReaver reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It is impossible to say without knowing the game. But PbtA tend to have the same basic building blocks that keep D&D grounded. That is...
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FrogReaver reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Social contract is a couple of steps over rules in big model isn't it? That is when we talk about not bound by rules we are talking...
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FrogReaver reacted to HaroldTheHobbit's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Haha.
Not having the stamina to read the 1761 pages in this thread, I just want to remind everyone that old Traveller grogs are way, way, WAY...
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FrogReaver reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I mean, no. That's not true in the slightest. The narration said that the person was climbing the cliff. The mechanics said that the...