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Ggban007 reacted to dave2008's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with
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As @Parmandur mentioned, Theros and Fizban's have mythic monsters that have two stages. The 2nd stage is mostly the same but with an... -
Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I don't think the TTRPG medium is actually old enough to speak of absolute musts or must nots in terms of historical parallels. A...
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Ggban007 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
While I agree with your general premise, I don't think the bolded necessarily follows. One example isn't enough to establish a pattern...
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Ggban007 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Waiting for DriveThruRPG to approve posting my next adventure.
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GI just finished reading Maxwell Alexander Drake's 2024 "HârnWorld History Novella," Carnage of Kiraz. I became interested in Hârn...
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Ggban007 reacted to GobHag's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
To be clear, what I meant by anti-verisimilitudousness are stuff like how GMs should allow plans of action that are 'cool' by minimizing...
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Ggban007 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I think that verisimilitude remains important for modern audiences but it's hardly uniform. While it is a trite point for me to make...
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Ggban007 reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Again, here is the solution to the thing. It is tried and true. THIS IS AN INTRACTABLE PROBLEM. NO ONE COULD POSSIBLY SOLVE THIS THING...
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Ggban007 reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
In America, IME, there are three types of vacation time- 1. "Gig economy" / part time jobs. What is vacation time? 2. Wage slave /...
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Ggban007 reacted to payn's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
So, we've had a few layoffs over the years /knock on wood. I managed to survive them. I asked a friend in HR once how they decide. He...
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Ggban007 reacted to gnarlygninja's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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Even then if you don't elect reps who will go to the mat for you, workplaces can get away with a lot. I once worked at a place where... -
Ggban007 reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
The issue is that until about 2020 the prevailing wisdom was "I don't need no more stinking rules I know how to run this game". So...
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Ggban007 reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Flat math is here to stay. When you look at how designs are trending, games designed after 5e have even flatter math. Draw Steel, Fabula...
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Ggban007 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Of course you can design it, no one is saying otherwise. What you can’t do is make people like it.
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Ggban007 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I mean, bounded accuracy is for my money the best decision WotC made with D&D since they bought the game. I don't see much criticism of...