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I’m in a weird spot with this in that I’m cautiously optimistic from a big picture point of view while disliking a large amount of what...

Yeah but BOY, is it gonna hit the small businesses HARD.

Another problem is one of skill allocation. In most games, if you're a crack pilot you're character is likely less capable in...

Without analysing it TOO deeply, that's a pretty solid starting list. The only really obvious ones I can see missing are: The Buried...

Yeah, there’s definitely some duds or nothing books along the way. Eisenstein, Nemesis, the two early Dark Angels books, the Salamanders...

It is! I like actual plays. My main issue with them? Too much content! I always fall behind and then lose interest.

Exactly. It’s wildly over complicated for too little payoff. The juice isn’t worth the squeeze. The kind of lifepath character creation...

I don't have any problem with complex character gen if play still runs well. You interact with the character gen rules far less often...

M&M3e's chargen fiddly factor is near-nil if you're making a character which is neatly covered by one of the templates and it dials up...

That’s a pretty fair point of view. I’ve got mixed feelings about the implementation of power stunts in m&m in general, to be fair...

Yeah, that’s been similar to my experience too. M&M is mostly pretty quick in play (there are pain points, like recalculating everything...

I would love to have a Faerun map product of Mike’s quality but that could be expanded to give more detail on a specific area. In the...

I'm not really going to base my opinion on the developer, personally. Not everyone 'gets' the Realms in a way that I envision them or...

Huh. I'm glad I missed that. To me that's a sure sign it's already way too complex. Absolutely. It's really wild with the AP chart...

Hmm, even having the grid at all i think is a bit of a relic of D&D3e that's best moved past in the case of M&M. Super fights should be...