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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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In BW, as per the example I gave, there is a pretty tight correlation between the fiction and the difficulty. This is the underpinning... -
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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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I dunno. What mechanics are you envisaging? I mean, upthread lots of posters - @Crimson Longinus, @AlViking, @Micah Sweet, @Faolyn, 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 Haha.
So are you now saying that those who don't value playing in highly GM-curated settings are suffering a cognitive deficiency?
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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.
Huh? Among friends, being nice is a perfectly good reason all on its own. And friends have no real reason to indulge one another in...
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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.
Because the point of a setting is to be a set of tools for players to use to support themes and modes of play. There are plenty of...
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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.
I don't see much of a particular difference between those use cases, no. My question is more of "Did you, as a DM, spend a lot of time...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
See, this is where you lose me. How can something be said to support something that doesn't actually do that thing? Not actively...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
See, that's why I mentioned the alternative. Me? I'd play 6 months of something like Ironsworn (maybe modify it a bit to make it more...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Helena Real's post in the thread Dungeon World Gets New Owners, Second Edition Planned with Like.
Hi y'all! I just wanted to let you know that we've just released the Alpha Playtest for Dungeon World 2! If you're interested in giving...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..One other point regarding the recent discussion of settings. One of my pet peeves is "original settings" that are nothing more than a...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm talking about all of it. But even if we limit it to just play, I still have a hard time believing that players make more decisions...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Haha.
Heh. It's really funny. Wayyyyy back early in the thread, I commented that D&D was a poor system for sandboxing because of the amount...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In what way is "a simulationist system must provide any information about how the result was achieved" incoherent? In what way have I...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah, I won’t fully detail a setting without involving the players, and any game I GM will have group character creation. I want...