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HHomegrownHydra reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) If D&D 2024 Had Been Radically Different, Would You Have Stuck With 5E with
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But it's not just me involved in the decision. That game may be even more attuned to my preferences than 5e, but that might not be the... -
HHomegrownHydra replied to the thread D&D General Why Enworld should liberate D&D from Hasbro.It's not a temper tantrum, it's being an eeyore.
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I cast fireball to investigate how many hit points they have.
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I've always preferred, "you can certainly try" over "no" myself.
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Yeah, so blatant railroading; that is terrible GMing. GM should merely remind the players of the time pressure, what might happen if...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Celebrim's post in the thread D&D General What if every dragon was unique? with Like.
I have never have a PC who was a 25-year-old illiterate from a medieval village. The last illiterate PC in my game was a barbarian from...
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HHomegrownHydra replied to the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set.How has anyone in the last 50 years learned about anything related to D&D? Why does everything there is to know about the game need to...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set with Like.
I mentioned the internet, and said “Purchasers of the box set will have many avenues to get more information about the game.” Your...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I think it's different people saying each of those things.
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model with Like.
And what do the harms of capitalism have to do with moving from a Studio to Franchise model? Why is every discussion about D&D now a...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Doug McCrae's post in the thread D&D General Why do we color-code Dragons? with Like.
They go back to a series of articles Gary Gygax published in a Diplomacy fanzine called Thangorodrim in 1969 and 1970. Gygax seems to...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
That's all very fuzzy for my tastes. If your source of power as a character has a different story, that fiction should IMO be reflected...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What’s the difference between sorcerers, warlocks, and wizards? with Like.
Yeah, I’m not a fan of the lack of distinct spell lists between the three. I think at least the restricted number of spells and the...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to AbdulAlhazred's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
No it isn't. If you come to that conclusion, then your definition of railroad is unprintable. Think harder. Every game presents...
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HHomegrownHydra reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I am confused. That is the definition of an RPG. Players make choices, and then the GM reacts to those choices. The DM's Guide and PHB...