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Hussar reacted to Maggan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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I think this is what is referenced: https://rpgmuseum.fandom.com/wiki/Czege_Principle Has been discussed earlier in the thread, but... -
Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm assuming the map that you printed is meant to be the same as the map that exists in the game world. It doesn't have any information...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls' blog post about RPG generations.I'm not really all that familiar with SKills and Powers to be honest. It completely passed me by. But, there's a lot of 2e before...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Hang on though. IN order to have a "highly detailed situation", you would need to do lots of preparation, no? I've been told...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The mechanics in and of themselves don't actually need to be diegetic in order to produce a diegetic result. Most of what goes into a...
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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.
Nor are many of the words that the players speak, like "I [as my PC] turn around." No in the fiction hears those words spoken. As I...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Oooh, I like this tangent. My gunpowder rules said that dragon dung is needed for gunpowder. So, it's possible to get, but, requires...
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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.
This is from the Sorensen manifesto: 2. Restrict the non-diegetic means by which the world can be changed. Characters and systems can...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Ohhhh, we're back to claiming that simulationistic must reflect reality now are we? I thought that simulationistic didn't have to...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Sort of. The mechanics themselves? As in the physical rolling the dice and whatnot? Sure, that's not diegetic. But, what those...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Whooosh. That is the sound of a point soaring WAYYYY over your head. The actual die isn't important. However, that the die ONLY...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..What definition? That the audience needs to be able to know what the characters in the story know? That's the definition of diegetic...
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Hussar reacted to Amphytrion's post in the thread Worlds of Design: In the Shadow of Tolkien with Like.
Personally, I love Tolkien, and LotR is probably the greatest fantasy influence on me bar none. But I think that it's difficult to...
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Hussar replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..He fell because he was not skilled enough. Why can't he try again if the rock crumbled? Why can't he get another rope and try again...
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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.
Interesting - is that the standard view among critics? My thinking was that, for the audience, there is a sound (the voice). But in the...