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Ggban007 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with
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I would not, personally, call that a form of railroading--if the GM is open about their actions. "Guys, I understand you'd like to do... -
Ggban007 replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.To expand on this, I also think you can have a non linear campaign and still have railroading. Take the forgotten realms for instance...
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Ggban007 replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.If we follow the more colloquial (?) Use of term railroaded in general language, then applied to TTRPG it is where the players are...
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Ggban007 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Further, there is a critical difference between GM points being used, and the techniques (or lack thereof...) in D&D. That is, the...
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Ggban007 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
Comics fans, for one, seem to have moved the opposite direction as many Star Wars fans, in large part -- and I don't think this is an...
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Ggban007 reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
Yeah. So many people cheering for the space Nazis in the fandom of the anti-space Nazi franchise.
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Ggban007 reacted to overgeeked's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
It’s absolutely insane how this stuff spread through fandoms. Pick just about any geek franchise and it’ll be on the right side of...
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Ggban007 reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
Ugh, yeah, the "no attachments" rule was poorly explained and badly presented. There is no way you could ever avoid anything that could...
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Ggban007 reacted to The Firebird's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
The most interesting thing about the films is that they have resonated so widely and across multiple generations. Intentional or not...
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Ggban007 reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
OTOH, Qui-gon was a slave trader who cheated at dice. From a certain point of view. It's worth noting that we didn't get that bit of...
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Ggban007 reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Streaming services, which do you have or are you getting rid of? with Like.
Agreed on all counts. I'm not an expert on this stuff. It's evident that something made them change their mind, and change it in a...
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Ggban007 reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread Streaming services, which do you have or are you getting rid of? with Like.
A 2% stock drop is also possibly just a daily fluctuation. I wouldn’t put too much “stock” in any particular reason why it would drop or...
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Ggban007 reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread Streaming services, which do you have or are you getting rid of? with Like.
A 1.9% stock drop is awfully ephemeral and unlikely to be enough by itself to prompt a reversal. Stock prices fluctuate up and down by...
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Ggban007 reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Streaming services, which do you have or are you getting rid of? with Like.
Well, Disney is a publicly-traded company, so we know that Disney's stocks fell by 1.9% since they made the decision to suspend Jimmy...
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Ggban007 reacted to Gradine's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
I mean I wouldn't go that far. I did, after all, say Qui-Gon was right, not Palpatine; the latter of which would rightfully get anyone...