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Ggban007 reacted to Laurefindel's post in the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms - why do you still like running games here? + with
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1) FR is still my favourite D&D setting. It has breath, some depth, and many good elements despite the (often valid) critics. I’m... -
Ggban007 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms - why do you still like running games here? + with Like.
This is a misunderstanding of history. There have always been people who played D&D X way and people who played it Y way*. But in the...
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Ggban007 reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General Forgotten Realms - why do you still like running games here? + with Like.
These are what I have nostalgia for. Formative memories of fantasy play. No real connection to FR beyond that, and not the more recent...
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Ggban007 reacted to darjr's post in the thread Marvel Multiverse RPG is now available in PDF. with Like.
Matt Forbeck says it wasn't a licensing issue just that Marvel has a thing about PDFs, but internal discussions turned things around...
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Ggban007 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread Is Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart? with Like.
I have posted repeatedly why I think that this is a ... poor analysis, and it substitutes ipse dixit reasoning (D&D is the biggest...
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Ggban007 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread Is Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart? with Like.
I gave you a like, not because I necessarily agree with you (although I find your thesis interesting) but because I don't think you...
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Ggban007 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Is Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart? with Like.
But you haven't really given reasons, just a vague belief that it requires more from players than D&D -- despite, by your own admission...
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Ggban007 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Is Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart? with Like.
It doesn't really, though. It doesn't ask anything more of players than 5E does, except some extra attention during combat and to count...
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Ggban007 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
So, just to note: Copyright applies to specific expressions, not to "ideas". Moreover, copyright does not apply to systems, processes...
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Ggban007 reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread Different philosophies concerning Rules Heavy and Rule Light RPGs. with Like.
To quote half a dozen professors at two different institutions I have attended: "One source is plagiarism. Three or more is research."...
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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 Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
I don't understand this comment. The entire reason I buy TTRPG books is to have something to complain about!
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Ggban007 reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
So just to confirm, this is a road with multiple lanes traveling in the same direction, correct? If so, best practice is normally that...
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Ggban007 reacted to Velderan's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Not so much here this time, but it never ceases to amaze me that people buy TTRPG books and then complain about aspects of the game...