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FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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I think that's what a lot of this thread has been about, when not getting sidetracked into arguments about definition and so on. I'll... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I can't help but think PF2 really didn't understand the value of defaulting mechanics like Take 10, I suspect largely as a result of...
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FFrozenNorth replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I think this is a very good point and it gets at an issue I had with a D&D adjacent game, PF2. In PF2, you can make a Medicine roll...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Feel free to push back on this, but I want to offer a slightly different view. What you're describing as a systemic feature of PbtA...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sentences 2 and 3 don’t make sense together. If the world is “independent” of the PCs, then what monsters leap out is dependent on the...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Oh, for sure. I've run into people with those play priorities before, it's just completely antithetical as to how I play...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's fine to disagree. But I'm not calling anything the "one true way", I'm defining my own usage of the terms. Which I said myriad...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I suppose it is a viable approach, so long as it doesn't violate established narrative. If the Great Dragon has been plaguing the lands...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
To me, or at least how I've normally seen the term used (with the enormous caveat of my normal doesn't match anyone else's), "players...
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FFrozenNorth replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I get the fact that you’re agreeing with me here, but it does seem like the line is pretty clear cut. I mean, I specifically said « a...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Frankly? No! I wouldn't agree that they seem like they would accept genuine requests from their players. What I have read has given me...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Then why does every single person in this thread disagree with you? Not one person agrees with the idea that a sandbox setting adjusts...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Funny. I feel precisely the reverse way about your own posts--but I try to keep that feeling to myself and not express it at every...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So why do you continually impute a different, abuse-preventative motivation to those who enjoy a different procedure of play from that...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. Because, again, you keep defaulting to obviously ridiculous things, rather than having even the slightest consideration for the...