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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..IMO. One reason power gaming could be reclaimed (not sure it ever actually needed reclaiming in the first place as it was often seen as... -
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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The game might actually the table fine in your first example except for that one player, and maybe a discussion can be had where they... -
FrogReaver reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In my view, railroading can't exist if the rails are never tested. That's the distinction to me. Of course, I can understand where...
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FrogReaver reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
My objections aren't to do with ruffled feathers; they're to do with semantic value. With preserving useful labels so that effective...
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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.
The reason people make this distinction is because this is the distinction. Yes, the experience might turn out basically the same, but...
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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.
Railroad has always been a negative. Linear acknowledges that there are defined points, which happens in all sorts of games.
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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.
It's a pejorative to a lot of people. It's like saying something offensive and saying "It's just a joke." It doesn't change anything and...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I agree. I’d just add I think the notion of forcing someone to do something implies, even necessitates that you are forcing that thing...
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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 guess it's all how you define railroad. If you define it as forced onto a path, then against their will isn't the main qualifier...
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FrogReaver reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Not really, because a railroad only happens if you try to step off the path and aren't allowed. If you can go and do something...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I mean, in boxing is anyone being railroaded? Is anyone being forced to do something against their will?
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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 don't think going out of your way to annoy people on purpose is a good thing
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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
Haha.
I'll thank you to keep my weight out of this! :eek: -
FrogReaver reacted to Flexor the Mighty!'s post in the thread Itch.io is shadowbanning or deleting NSFW and LGBTQ content with Like.
This has happened in other industries where companies selling legal items were "debanked" or cut off from credit card processing. Kind...
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FrogReaver replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..IMO theres seems to be 2 definitions of force in play, one is based on consent/fairness. The other is based on physically causing...