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hawkeyefan replied to the thread Why do you play games other than D&D?.Actual investigations don’t have a DM. I do, too. In one, I’m playing through the GM’s predetermined story and in the other I’m not... -
hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with
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Have you had this happen in play? I mean, why would players propose a solution that they think isn't correct? -
I haven't played the games being discussed but I work as an investigator in real life and I've definitely learned that you never (or...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
The epistemic situation of an investigator isn't changed by the fact that there is an "external" truth. They have no access to that...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
Faintly and fuzzily, at best, which is why it's an unsatisfying account of how the game actually works (or doesn't). I'm not trying to...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
That's not a mechanic my friend, that someone's opinion about how to describe the game. Your 'summary' of what's going on in...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
@Fenris-77 hasn't misrepresented the mechanics. Here are the posts that I've had in mind in making my posts about Brindlewood Bay...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
Yup, I know how the game works. I've played it, run it, and designed for it. I don't want anyone to think I'm being unfriendly, so if...
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hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Stonetop, or, Nice Village You've Got There with Like.
Update today said they're planning to have the physical books shipping in February. I've already had the most satisfying TTRPG play of...
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
As I posted upthread, my favourite knight errant game is Prince Valiant. So for me, this game has to clear a high bar. On paper, I think...
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hawkeyefan reacted to SteveC's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
People have been talking a lot about "D&D Killers" as in "is this the game the next D&D killer?" And I think, in a broad sense, there...
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hawkeyefan reacted to CharlesWallace's post in the thread What is/are your most recent TTRPG purchase(s)? with Like.
I was gifted “The Dark of Hot Springs Island” for Christmas. It’s super cool looking. I’m not sure what I think about the cover art...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
This has interested me enough that I'll probably pick this up at some point to read if nothing else.
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hawkeyefan reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Why do you play games other than D&D? with Like.
I'm between 99% and 100% sure that @Fenris-77 knows how Brindlewood Bay works. The point that he (and I) are making is that the players...
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hawkeyefan reacted to Jahydin's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
Just picked this up to read over the holidays. Love what I'm seeing so far.