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[rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting.
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I'm saying its not really good at any one thing, because it tries to do too many, and is carrying decades old baggage in doing most of...
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Which literally no one has actually stated here.
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Right, we're leaving out steps. The proposed structure is creative agenda->design goal->mechanic. Pointing out a mechanic doesn't serve...
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"Not become a slog" doesn't really fit into the creative agenda buckets, as @Pedantic mentioned before. It's more akin to bounded...
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No. The truth is that some of us recognize the limitations of a given system and don't pretend otherwise. That some other systems...
Aug 13, 2025
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Doing the "well" is a matter of preference and opinion. We can be objective about certain things like how detailed or abstract rules...
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Except in 4e, that isn't true. You can't automatically extract the meaning out of any one game mechanic and apply it more broadly to a...
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D&D, being the first, is thus based on the least learning about how to do simulation in a role playing game. The fact it does it poorly...
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I don't have my books on hand, but I remember some examples existing in the MM1 and MM2. I believe that's where the ogre example first...
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Your particular desires really can't be something anyone but you can focus on in these discussions.
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oh CR, i see okay, outlier situations like this is exactly why people have pointed out why there ought to be some sort of damage...
Aug 13, 2025
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Well, except that it is since he's quoting from your preferred definition of simulation.
Aug 13, 2025
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I didn't even think that was an argument. I'm reasonably sure that was the point. @Hussar may have a different take than me, which is...
Aug 13, 2025
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"6. If your abstractions do not match your fictional world, de-abstract until they do." You are demanding that the fictional world hew...
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I tend to agree that they're not a simulation (in the sense I'm using it, which is, again, to make it clear, excluding genre emulation...
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