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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No, not at all. I’m surprised that’s what you took away from my post. My point is that the world doesn’t actually react, the GM makes... -
hawkeyefan reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Aligns with group's goals can easily be replaced with aligns with character's goals. Have you found any examples in this thread where... -
hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
At the table the kayfabe where we do not acknowledge the real world causes of why our characters are acting the way they are or why the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Micah said this a few pages back. A table does not make a decision. A person reading the table does. If you make a setting with a...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Who is "tearing down", or saying that things don't work? I mean, here's a post from upthread: Where you justify interrogating me...
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hawkeyefan reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is how I view it. Like I have said before in this thread, I see the setting as the GMPC and I have injected quite a bit of...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Would it be fair to say as compared to games where we build setting out from the characters that there is more focus on setting and less...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Why can’t you just say “In a living world sandbox, the setting is the priority, and that’s a good thing”?
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Dude. Did you seriously turn to "hit points" for an example of a simulationist model? Hit points? Solid joke. 9/10. You almost... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..To clarify, it’s not the method that’s BS. It’s a GM making decisions and attributing those to “the world” that’s BS. As I said waaaay...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Haha.
Sometimes people will be too scared to kill someone, sometimes they won't be. Hmm. If only there was some way to resolve such...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I hope my other post answers most of this (in that NPCs generally belong to Factions, and the Factions have Goals + Tier + Assets + A...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah, so the idea that "there's no story or plot in this game" may be pretty long running; but Play to Find Out is actually meant to be...
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hawkeyefan reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Based on my experience with BitD, play to find out just comes down to the fact you don't have a predetermined story in mind that the...
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hawkeyefan reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You made the decision to not have orcs in your fantasy setting. That’s not a judgment. It’s not a normative statement. It’s just a...