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JConstantine reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Certainly Kevin Crawford is getting some mileage out of it with his X without Number series of RPGs. -
JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'd like to see other games grow without D&D "commercially capsizing", myself. It's not a zero-sum game in that manner.
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It doesn't seem any better or worse than any other "generic" system. Sure, it will have a specific tone, but so does Savage Worlds, and...
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JConstantine reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It humors me that on a topic where we have no objective metrics, certain opinions are okay to poo-poo. 5e being good or bad as a...
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JConstantine reacted to Faolyn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Ohhh, yes it is. Particularly 5e. Heck, a couple of weeks ago there was a post titled something like “Are we too mean to D&D on this...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..You must be visiting the sub at a very different time of day than I then, but the anti-5e stuff is a plurality and highly upvoted. I go...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I wasn't suggesting RPGnet was hostile to D&D, it's pretty apathetic towards it. Though the fotm thing is comical. The /rpg subreddit...
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JConstantine reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Do you really feel that Narrativist viewpoints are being erased? You folks talk about them on a bunch of threads all the time. To me it...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..That is precisely what Passive Perception is for in 5e, though it certainly doesn't seem to get used as much as I think it should. I...
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JConstantine reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Personally, I think Perception (and perhaps more controversially, Knowledge) clearly should be defenses. Hidden creatures or things (or...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'd note that this is clearly a D&D focussed board - look at how much more traffic and interaction the D&D sub-forum gets compared to...
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JConstantine reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is well-thought-out post. However, it is not a fair evaluation, and because of both its complexity and the nature of this thread, I...
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JConstantine reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
First off, you can show players your notes. I do it all the time. Second, if you are really pinning details down before hand, players...
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JConstantine reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
For me it was when I realized that illusionism was just another form of railroad and that I wanted their choices to matter. That was...
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JConstantine reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I tried to be quite clear in my recent response to @EzekielRaiden, and I feel that @Bedrockgames has done the same in his comments, that...