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Hussar reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Do the rules say that? A good thing D&D has an almighty GM that can override such ridiculousness when desired! Here is a free D&D... -
Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Way up I was asked about a system that would explain how a character fell. Well, a very simple system would be: Fail by x or less...
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Hussar reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Which is why I find the "I'm a sim fan so I don't like it" argument, coming from people who mostly play D&D or D&D variants, pretty...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..That is an impressive list of strawmen and complete mis statements of the problems. No wonder you feel attacked if you actually believe...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Actually, no rules in D&D tell you how far you fell. No matter what, you hit the bottom at the end of the round according to the rules...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I gotta admit, I'm not seeing the issue here. I've seen LOTS of modules which state something like, "if the party makes noise here...
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Hussar reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm prepared to accept that, in most D&D play, there are broad genre conventions and table understandings that rule out the "pixies...
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Hussar reacted to Don Durito's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's also sometimes argued that D&D is a genre in itself, which could mean it is simulating itself. Where I balk however is at...
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Hussar reacted to Don Durito's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm not entirely clear what you mean here, but based on previous posts I will hazard a guess and say not necessarily. I think you can...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..But it doesn't simulate the process of falling. It only tells you the result that you fell down. That's it. It could be gravity or it...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You are right that the rules don't need to give me that information. 100% agree. Simulation rules, OTOH DO. The rules are, in no way...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Again, this is perfectly fair. Totally agree. But, "unique combat system" is not part of simulation, it's an example of simulation...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Let's stick with the notion of First Person Shooters (FPS) games for am moment. Now, the mechanics of the game will determine how the...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The word you keep missing here is ANY It has to show ANY information. For something to be diegetic, it must inform the narrative...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Nice shifting goalposts there. Why did you fall? What happened? You failed the climb check and fell. The mechanics are entirely...