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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
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I most certainly have, though I appreciate your olive branch, it would be nice to have that come up, say, when we have things like a... -
hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I don’t think it’s out of the ballpark to interpret the below and the tangent it brought about exactly as @pemerton did. I’d say his...
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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.
As far as I can tell, what's at stake is telling people who don't enjoy GM-driven RPGing (whether as players or GMs) that they have...
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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.
I also don't see how "D&D General" = trad gamers/trad gaming. I have played D&D quite a bit, and am likely to play it again before I...
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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.
Given that systems of law in which precedent is authoritative have devices for departing from, and/or overturning, precedents that are...
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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.
I'd probably call a number of those overly casual unless the GM was signaling pretty strongly too.
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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.
Give me a break. Its the fact I'm trad leaning myself pretty heavily why I have an issue with it. I don't consider the fact that...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You know… I got moderated for making assumptions about other people’s motives. No one has ragged on you. You aren’t trad gaming.
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Maybe. It depends on so many factors that we could each just come up with scenarios to serve as examples. But ultimately, it’s something...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Seems like throwing the baby out with the bathwater to me. It’s a mistake, they happen. Just adjust going forward. Following a mistake...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..While I agree with you that a discussion during the game is generally fine, I don’t think that in a case where it may make sense to make...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..This seems to assume no responsibility on the players’ part. If PCs encounter and are killed by a red dragon at level 1, it’s certainly...
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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.
People are free to organize their play however they want. But assuming the whole hobby either is or should be organized on a take it or...
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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.
I wasn't trying to say anything about D&D. I meant the previous as an addendum to the one before. Basically, to clarify that when people...
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hawkeyefan reacted to FrozenNorth's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Isn’t this just 1 thing? Isn’t a GM abusing the power and authority granted to him by the players ipso facto violating the social contract?