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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
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Ok, I reread the passage where you described the situation (post #5318 for reference). Indeed there is more meta than what I remembered... -
FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
For you it seems. Not for me.
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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.
Is the GM responsible for the bulk of the world building fiction? Sure, unless they're using published materials. Is the GM responsible...
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FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Want it more Blades-esque? Here you go. Problems? Player: "Ok, McSneaky wants to get inside the estate without raising an alarm. I'll...
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FrogReaver reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So I might have skipped a few hundred pages somewhere in the middle, but believe or not, I've actually read most of this ludicrous...
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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.
No, its passive-aggression to say you can do what you want in a way that drops a big judgment on what you're doing. People may not like...
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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 Like.
If a player wants their PC to try something with no chance of success, honestly I say let them. Clearly the attempt is important to...
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FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The opposite. I did know what success would look like, and it contradicted certain details of what failure would have entailed, like the...
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FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This was also discussed a month ago:
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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.
Are you sure the real question isn't at what point these caveats go without saying?
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FrogReaver reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Oh no. This point was also mentioned by @pemerton and @hawkeyefan a month or two ago. I won't type anything out again. Just a selection...
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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.
I think that is generally accepted by now. The argument is about how this technique fits badly if you have play with some different...
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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.
Allowing people to roll even though there's no chance at success has been a bit controversial in the past. It's something I do now and...
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FrogReaver reacted to Emerikol's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This may have some elements of truth but honestly just give out a prospectus on your coming campaign. Detail out what you have modified...
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FrogReaver reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I would say that my interpretation is that, for D&D and D&D-like games with relatively high amounts of player-facing options, including...