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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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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No. That's just wrong. There is no "reversal of causality". There is the use of dice to track other correlations. Eg the...
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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.
Personally I think it's the opposite. If climbs were rated like spell levels, such that a PC with a given STR (Athletics) bonus or...
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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.
Quite a way upthread, I asked you why you seem unable or unwilling to talk about RPGing done in accordance with different principles to...
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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.
In MHRP, by default the Doom Pool is simply an opposition dice pool. So the most immediate consequence of failing an action is wasting...
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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.
No. No more than you, as a GM writing up a dungeon description, are "changing the reality" of the imaginary world you are writing about...
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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.
By telling all the other participants that I (as my PC) am picking my nose, and getting them to agree. If all the players agree that my...
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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 did not know - I have no experience with the game. Is that really a theme in a superhero roleplaying game? "Lost in the dungeon" Like...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No, but @pemerton was playing a fantasy hack of MHRP. In a more standard game., the condition or situation would be more genre...
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hawkeyefan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You don’t think a GM having predetermined as much as possible ahead of play is nudging things? I’ve only played MHRP a couple of...
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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.
One more time, as @pemerton has said, this is not for map-and-key i.e. FICTION HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED And my idea is of such runes...
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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.
Umm, you missed the part where "and narratively interesting" has been added. Which I pointed out earlier. It is a pretty significant...
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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 love this. It's why I don't play RPGs where player decision-making is very heavily shaped by metagame considerations like "finding the...
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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.
A simulation of a stop-motion world, where rogues can evade fireballs while never moving from the space they are standing in? -
hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
As I posted not very far upthread: You only get a "conflict with sim" if you insist that the player is not allowed to introduce or...