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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7?.My actual experience matches this, but based on how these conversations go and the actual data we have I think we're the outliers. Most... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to the Jester's post in the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7? with
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I'll just say that, while evidence and many peoples' anecdotes seem to support this, my own experience varies pretty far from it. I'm... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to Cadence's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
I wonder how "Do you have a google doc or something with all of your house rules in it? I think that would be cool for everyone to be...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Onmyoji: A class in production: feedback welcome.Can they bind any creature? And what happens to a bound creature?
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7?.With weekly play, that's 26 sessions if exactly none get canceled. More likely it's about 20 sessions. In other words, if you level up...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7? with Like.
I wish these surveys were about did the campaign end? At what level? Did the campaign stop? At what level? An ending and a quitting are...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7?.I've been in a lot of 3-20 campaigns, and a few 1-20's. They take 5+ years at least. Getting a group together for that is the main...
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The biggest hurdle is time and keeping a group together long enough to reach the highest levels. I don’t think any mechanics I can think...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7? with Like.
I'm a weird outlier then, most of the campaigns I run or played that my wife runs go to 20th. I've had a couple that didn't for various...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General 70% Of Games End At Lvl 7? with Like.
I'd say there are probably five...let's call them "strains" of play, which loosely fit across an arc. You have what I would call...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Retreater's post in the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy... with Like.
Like D&D 5E and you want to remain compatible with your existing system, but you want more tactical depth and character options, try...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Voadam's post in the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy... with Like.
I played a bunch of various palladium games in the 80s and 90s. Palladium fantasy 1e is very much a variant AD&D with the parrying...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Voadam's post in the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy... with Like.
Like high-powered High Fantasy but don't like D&D mechanics? Want a less eurocentric base setting? Like World of Darkness tone and...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy... with Like.
Yes and for my group it seems like the "strike zone" for heroic fantasy RPGs is very much in-between PtbA (specifically Dungeon World)...
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jmartkdr2 replied to the thread So you're done with D&D but still want to play D&Dish fantasy....Near as I can tell, Daggerheart is one step toward narrative-focused play (starting from 5e). So if you like 5e but wish it was a little...