GMMichael's latest activity
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GMMichael reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy... with
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There are way too many D&D alternatives for this exercise. But I also don't necessarily think of some of these games in terms of being... -
GMMichael replied to the thread Spells that hit two opponents and door/wall position.Well, I don't like checkers-like combat. Combatants should be free to move where and when they want. So yes, the wizard might catch a...
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GMMichael replied to the thread Worlds of Design: In the Shadow of Tolkien.Ouch. How about, "and even an LOTR-inspired TV series?" What drives people to Draconian RPGs now? Final Fantasy, the Elder Scrolls...
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) New Campaign: game day setup.A for effort, but I'll take the card table over this. By the way, that ship becomes easier for you to reach if the DM side is on the...
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GMMichael reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) New Campaign: game day setup with Like.
It's been 18 months since our last campaign started, and now it's time to begin anew with a pirate campaign. Thought I'd share my...
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GMMichael replied to the thread Worlds of Design: Combat Methods.Modos RPG agrees with this but: Defender must choose to parry - otherwise damage is 1 minimum. GM or PC can halfmax, which simplifies...
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I prefer dependent.
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Yea, I want more of this kind of thing in 5E. I totally get the nays are coming from though. I just manage to slice through crunchy...
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D In a Castle Organizer to Launch D&D Dungeon Master University.
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GMMichael reacted to talien's post in the thread RPG Evolution: Philmont Adventures - Day 0 with Like.
Our hike at the BSA Philmont Scout Ranch was a seven day 30-mile trek designed to test our eleven-person crew (consisting of three...
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GMMichael replied to the thread Realistic Combat that's Simple(ish).Agreed, and I'd much rather handle these details on the fiction side of things than the rules side. Is that just turn-based combat...
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GMMichael reacted to Argyle King's post in the thread Realistic Combat that's Simple(ish) with Like.
I would agree that the willingness needs to be there. I would also say that what people verbally say they are willing to do often does...
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GMMichael replied to the thread D&D General What if we gave dragonborn four arms?.I'd somehow want them in my game even less? It shouldn't be a problem, except for the weird D&D concept of being able to attack MOAR by...
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GMMichael reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread RPG Buzzwords that have effectively lost their meaning due to poor over-use with Like.
I don't doubt that "liminal" is being overused, but if it's just being used to describe hallways and doorways and the like, that's the...
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GMMichael reacted to LordBP's post in the thread D&D General Wearing a lantern on your belt? with Like.
Military had hands-free flashlights for quite a few decades. One from WW2 1943 WWII GITS Military Flashlight -122- Tested & Working...