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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
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Does this not rather imply that LARP is childish? Seems to me you are doing exactly what you are complaining about. -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm saying that playing pretend is typically associated with children. However, I don't consider that comparison to be negative. There...
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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 Like.
Well, so can princesses! 😁 I think we agree in this area. I certainly wouldn't consider either term derogatory, at least not inherently...
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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.
Maybe I'm misreading the quote. But to me, it isn’t calling you childish for caring what people say about your hobbies, but instead...
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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.
An adult worries about what someone says about their hobbies IF those hobbies are being used as an attack on your comportment or...
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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.
“Critics who treat 'adult' as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Meh, playing pretend is a bit childish, no? I don't really see that as disparaging. I mean, if you see it that way, okay... then I...
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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.
Fail forward isn't a mechanic to be codified, simply a technique than can be employed (or not) as one sees fit. Granted, any given game...
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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.
I think what is more mature is for us adults to not to be so easily offended. And I was definitely guilty of this before so I'm not...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..How is it disparaging?
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hawkeyefan reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I mean, you are asking him to coin new jargon here rather than using well understood terms from outside of the hobby - given the general...
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You almost got there. You win, as a player, by having your character achieve their goal/s--this can be kinda fractal, goals can be...
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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.
If "cops and robbers" is OK, but "princess play" is not, then I feel the gender point goes through 100%. My daughters never played cops...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Tell me you didn't read the blog without telling me you didn't read the blog. Vince Baker is serious in his analysis of RPGs, but he...
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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
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Your honour, I didn't kill them. I just introduced a substance into their food, which - when they ingested it - disrupted some cell...