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JConstantine reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with
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There's no "maybe." It isn't close. On some stockholder reports D&D barely rates a mention, just being lumped in with WotC, whereas MtG... -
JConstantine replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.It's a little outdated being from 2017, but you might want to look at this. I can also add that a few friends of mine looked into...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General 6E But A + Thread.It sounds like you're envisioning them as something akin to the talent trees in Classic World of Warcraft: As opposed to something...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General 6E But A + Thread.I think there's 2, perhaps 3, elements at play here. 1. "Sacred cows": There are some elements that must stay to still feel like D&D...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General 6E But A + Thread.I could see something like a cross between 5e's feats, 3e's feats and Savage Worlds' edges. So, using 5e as a base of comparison...
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JConstantine replied to the thread D&D General 6E But A + Thread.5e2014 is my favourite version of D&D to date, but I share a few of the already stated desires. If WotC are going to continue insisting...
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I like how both Tales of the Valiant and LevelUp approach born and learned traits. Whatever WotC's next version of D&D is should do the...
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JConstantine reacted to mamba's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
it doesn't even tell us much about its initial success, unless we have actual numbers. Darrington could just have printed way too few books
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JConstantine replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.I think you'd be surprised. 5e has seen a surprising number of people get invested in D&D as a lifestyle brand. Obviously, dedicated...
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JConstantine reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
I think most of D&D's players are pretty casual and ambivalent about it. It's a thing to do. They play because someone is GMing whatever...
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JConstantine replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.Paizo benefits from D&D for exact reason Steve Jackson laid out with GURPS. That's true for the smaller games as well. There is simply a...
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JConstantine replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.This line has always been laughable to me. The 5e starter set had been out a year by the time the first episode of CR aired, and the PHB...
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JConstantine reacted to AlViking's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
If there was demand for those other games they'd find room for them. Meanwhile no game is perfect, that doesn't mean a lot of people...
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JConstantine reacted to Staffan's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
I remember seeing a quote by Steve Jackson, probably in the early 00s or so, saying something like "I love to see D&D grow and bring in...
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JConstantine replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.This is the case according to actual RPG developers. In addition to Steve Jackson's comment that @Staffan pointed out, a few years ago...