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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
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This contention though is a big irritant to me. It is dismissive that I do not choose my games for reasons. When I say I like a game... -
FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Sure. I use the shorthand d&d to refer to certain d&d play styles because I don’t know what else to flipping call them that won’t take...
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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.
D&D can be played in pretty much any style. The 5e DMG when talking about styles prompts the DM to think about preferred style of play...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Seems like an unproductive distraction to me. At best you show d&d can be played in more ways than I propose. So just add the needed...
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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.
We might break this down in a more clear way. For the orc in a fight - all the abstracted events (dodging, footwork, and so on) that...
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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.
Yeah, I said pages ago that for rules to be sim, it requires that "the operator" (usually the GM) actually uses them that way, and you...
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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.
This basically says that he's able to make reasonable conjectures because he's able to make reasonable conjectures.
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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.
Yes. What is not the same is the causality. Why you keep ignoring this? I absolutely do not understand why you always champion...
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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 didn't care for @clearstream's example either. It doesn't make it better that you could do the same thing in D&D. It doesn't matter...
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FrogReaver reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I wanted to jump back to this point, because I think it's where a significant element was moved outside the thing under question. The...
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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.
It's circular reasoning. The evidence is there because it's assumed that evidence is there. Why else would a Cunning Expert make the...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I think your use of ‘significant’ is a major weakness. How is significance determined? That is, if I assert the meaning of runes are...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Even if they are internal instead of text based that doesn’t mean I’m cherry picking anything? That is there can be additional non-text...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..What is the actual difference between simulation and process simulation. That’s not a distinction I’m particularly familiar with.
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I don’t think I agree but let’s assume I’m wrong for a moment. At best all this does is show d&d can be played in a larger variety of...