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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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Not really. I haven’t really called anyone else’s game anything, have I? I’ve described my feelings about games that I’m in. I haven’t...
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Cool, will check it out as I skimmed through the 1st ACT of that AP. I've mashed a few APs together, one of these being OotA, so when my...
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Obviously not. If someone insults your mother, or your spouse, or your kids, or some deeply seated aspect of your appearance, then...
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“Power gaming” is another term that has also had such a reclamation. A lot of us learned to game in an era that had a pretty unified...
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It seems that a lot of people agree with @hawkeyefan because the game is changing in ways he prefers, if probably too slowly for his...
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Let's apply a little perspective. I don't think that "railroad" is anywhere close to being on the level as an offensive joke. It's not a...
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Who is the victim and why?
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Respectfully, I'm not blaming anyone of anything in my post, and I likewise respectfully hope that things will stay that way.
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I think that the benefit involves, at least for me, an increasing desire to validate a greater plurality of playstyles without...
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Yeah, I'm on that train as well, and in my group we railroad at times, just to keep things moving along. And sometimes play is...
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What courtesy? That you can want D&D to be more to your liking? Go ahead! How can I not afford you that courtesy? That's why I've made...
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I am going to disagree with you here. Linear =/= Railroad. Like, at all. Railroad specifically talks about a degenerate form of play...
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I am going to disagree with you here as well, but I don't really desire to get pulled into the weeds discussing semantics. I like...
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You’ve missed my point. You’re asserting that railroading is bad. Always and objectively bad. Yet there are people who play that way...
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Yeah, absolutely. People are saying that railroading is solely the GM's fault... I think that's a really simple way of looking at it. As...
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