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A player (with foreknowledge of the enemy locations) kicked in a door and cast Magical Darkness on a group of unaware enemies, with the... -
GMMichael replied to the thread The Oblivion Remaster Is Releasing Today. This Is Not A Drill..Erm, Adept difficulty means easy bandits. One higher level difficulty means I get curb stomped each time. Is that how it's supposed to be?
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GMMichael replied to the thread How can the tabletop gaming industry survive without China?.This. Maybe people will stop cutting down trees if it costs more.
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GMMichael reacted to Theory of Games's post in the thread How can the tabletop gaming industry survive without China? with
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Making books is ecological terrorism. It's past the time Humanity should have gone 100% digital. It's just BETTER, short and long term... -
GMMichael reacted to Zaukrie's post in the thread How can the tabletop gaming industry survive without China? with
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) I attack the darkness!.I think you're referring to Theater of the Blind. ... I'll see myself out. With disadvantage.
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GMMichael reacted to Gradine's post in the thread The Oblivion Remaster Is Releasing Today. This Is Not A Drill. with
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On board for all of this. An adventure on a note card? Sounds great to me. When its hard to fit even 30 minutes of 'hobby time' into a...
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) I attack the darkness!.Why would one choose to enter an area of magical darkness? Especially when there's probably an enemy in there?
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GMMichael replied to the thread The Oblivion Remaster Is Releasing Today. This Is Not A Drill..Go to your previous save and apologize to the Nine for skipping over their beautiful terrain and random encounters?
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GMMichael reacted to Gladius Legis's post in the thread What videogames are you playing in 2025? with Like.
It definitely is. But I don't consider that entirely a positive.
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Perhaps I wasn't clear. They gain a success on a die roll (after they have failed) to allow me to gain a bad outcome. In game example...
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GMMichael replied to the thread Where’s The Beastmaster Roleplaying Game? Part 1.I'll recommend Krull as the subject for the next article. Also, the beast master would make a terrible D&D character - he didn't know...
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I think that a lot of the balance issues mentioned are unique to a D&D or D&D-like mechanic structure. There are other games which have...
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D General Hard Moves (in D&D).As I understand them, a soft move is a mixed success for a PC, because the PC didn't roll high enough. A hard move is what happens when...