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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Sure. Know what I've never done? Expressed that my opinion is that your GMing is poor. It's crap and if anyone of the narrativists... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah, the little "Imo" at the end doesn't really do much. "In my opinion, your way of doing things is poor DMing" isn't much better...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No, you've seen plenty of clarifications on fail forward in this thread. Or at least, I would have expected you to... many were in...
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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
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I don't think it's all that important a distinction, but for me it's about who determines the premises we're exploring through play... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I don't know, really. I have asked people to share examples of this Doylist influence a player has that would be specific to narrativist...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is very much of an issue of framing though. The sentence "I failed to climb the cliff in the time I needed" is not an...
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hawkeyefan reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think this shows a similar idiosyncrasy to mine with roll-under. There's acknowledgement that it's not born of logic, but...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Sure, I'm not disagreeing with that. But with the wider implication that this is all that's always needed, and is always provided. No...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..This is fail forward. You continue to ignore clarifications on what fail forward means and instead continue to work with your flawed...
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hawkeyefan reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Even at night--depending on the exact hour--a cook could still be around, preparing things for the next day, closing up, possibly using...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yes, I find that equally ridiculous. The characters in most of my narrativist games tend to be at least as substantive as any in my trad...
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hawkeyefan reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What's the difference between those things? Like seriously. In practice, what's the difference? Because as far as I can tell, "you put...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I may or may not. I mean, as has been discussed, failure on a climb check could mean a number of things. So, if a PC falls, they may...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Considering that the GM is the one who makes up all the factors that may be considered when coming up with the timing, they may as well...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yes, it is a change. It's not a direct violation of the integrity of the roll, though. This is a perfectly valid way to handle the...