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hawkeyefan reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Yeah, I think the things we did in those two games were often high risk "put all your cards on the table" sorts of play. But I think the... -
hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It seemed to me that you did: And that is what I was responding to. Further upthread you've repeatedly mentioned character arcs...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think our steading was ultimately safer than it would have been without Yorath and Vahid, but it wasn't necessarily better positioned...
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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.
A major goal of play is to have interesting, emotionally resonant things happen frequently. Without it being known in advance what that...
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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 do find what Lancer with its narrative expansion & ICON are doing fascinating attempts at having your cake and eating it too here...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..If you think a game that is always trying to focus on interesting and relevant material rather than simulating the day to day life of...
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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.
Oh, I think that MBC's and y'all's Stonetop etc play is absolutely not reflective of the way many of us play those games, lol. Like...
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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.
How does this relate to the exchange I was having with @Thomas Shey. Or even to this post of yours: I mean, to me that reads like a post...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Then what were you talking about earlier in the thread? About your job not being solely to make the players happy? Sure, but this is a...
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hawkeyefan reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
On the off chance of stepping on Micah's toes, I think I might have some insight. There seems to be a disconnect between thinking in...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So this is a bit of a sidebar, but I'm not entirely sure that our 1KA game was representative. Our Stonetop game also had a relentless...
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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
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Sure, there's an ebb and flow to gameplay. Nobody can keep the tension ratcheted for 3 hours straight without getting exhausted IMO! In... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I never said that the GM shouldn’t have authority. And you’re also ignoring my comments that it’s about the group and you’re trying to...
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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.
Sure ok, we're back to teh same silly argument about why you'd want to curtail GM power but somehow Uno reversed. "Well the players can...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah, I remember reading that. I haven’t picked up any of the 2024 books yet, but I’ve been glad to hear some of the tidbits people have...