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Ggban007 reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Baldur's Gate Premier Game Jam, from the DMSGuilds & Storytelling Collective with
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Just a quick public service announcement to remind folks that once you write a product for the DMs Guild, your product is locked into a... -
Ggban007 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The best thing about using this nebulous average as some sort of benchmark, is that everyone can improve, and still the same percentage...
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Ggban007 reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes, seriously, it's insulting, for several reasons. It's not constructive in any way. It doesn't tell you how to be better. It's...
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Ggban007 reacted to Xamnam's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think this might be what you're running into, because, yes, if someone else directly called me bad at something, especially to my face...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah, it is. I mean, assuming we are considering behaviors that are actually about how a game is run, and not about personal hygiene...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Given that "bad" is a subjective human assessment, and that we therefore don't all share the same idea of who should be called, "bad,"...
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Ggban007 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I was the one who decided it because I will never run a game with evil characters or even participate in a game where evil characters...
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Ggban007 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I "drove a player to another game" because I don't allow evil characters. I don't like running games for evil characters and I have...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It isn't about academically accurate language. It is about using language that suggests a point is backed with greater weight or...
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Ggban007 reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. Below average is below average. It is a statement about statistics, regarding some defined metric. "Good" and "bad" are...
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Ggban007 reacted to Cadence's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I have to agree with @AlViking here that being slightly below average at something is not any definition of bad I have encountered...
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Ggban007 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I think this highlights issue with DMG in general, that it sort of serves two purposes: 1. a guide to DMing which by its nature is best...
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Ggban007 reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No, I meant some players (or GMs) that are horribly obnoxious or abusive at the table don't care. Like, there's a difference between a...
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Ggban007 replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.Just finished second book, and will read third shortly. Yes was a bit of a step down, as didnt have the inter weaving thread showing...