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FFrozenNorth reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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None of us are telling the players what their characters should be doing. But, if we're playing BitD and the players have decided their... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not shifting anything. The authority that we're talking about... my preference for keeping the game moving and focused... is...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well, I think my only response to this is annecdote. Our 1KA game had 3 PCs. Mine had a goal of opposing the dominance of Odu over the...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D 5E My Take on the Modron (Houserule) with Like.
A while ago, a did a take on what I considered "True Slaad", aka an enemy that is actually chaotic enough to represent the described...
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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.
Yes. I've spoken a great deal in this and other threads about procedures of play. Generally I have been trying to steer the discussion...
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FFrozenNorth replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Unfortunately, they told him the opposite. His one non-Michael Bay film « Pain and Gain » was his biggest flop, even though I rather...
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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.
What @hawkeyefan said. "Exciting" is a useful shorthand for "interesting, exciting, emotionally resonant, etc".' @zakael19 got at...
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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.
And yet even if you emphasize this, several people have responded as though such comments aren't there. Consider that I wrote the...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Verisimilitude and feeling real are not what exploration-oriented play does better. Puzzle solving and digging into details are what it...
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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 Like.
I don’t think that’s a very accurate interpretation of the exchange. It started with this: That doesn’t sound to you like @Micah...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This thread has hundreds of posts of people implying that if you arent doing some sort of pure sim / traditional D&D / something else...
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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 Like.
I already addressed this in this Prior Post. I think there’s a significant difference at play. As you’ve described it, what your...
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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 Like.
If you think a game that is always trying to focus on interesting and relevant material rather than simulating the day to day life of...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I do find what Lancer with its narrative expansion & ICON are doing fascinating attempts at having your cake and eating it too here...
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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 Like.
Then what were you talking about earlier in the thread? About your job not being solely to make the players happy? Sure, but this is a...