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JI am absolutely convinced that it is always better for the GM to say “OI ! The next adventure is “Perils in Pengewich” You are...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with
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I played in a Freeport-set sandbox game once where the GM told us we could do anything and go anywhere, and there would be something to... -
JRegarding the cover, I assumed the spheres were the dragon's eggs, and Mama returned none too happy about what the adventurers were...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Corporate executives often assume they can beat nature, physics, and math. Remember the Vasa.
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JPicture courtesy of Pixabay. To help you on your games design journey, here are the common pitfalls in the journey you might like to be...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to Brendan Byrd's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
I am fond of funky dice and will impulse buy them sometimes. If they display only game specific icons I will admire them, but if I lack...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to Morrus's post in the thread What are your thoughts on TTRPGs with non-standard dice? with Like.
By non-standard, of course I mean other than the regular d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20. In this week's podcast we veered off, as we are wont...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
The Expanse has more realistic space combat.
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JJonathan Scott reacted to lewpuls's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Problem with Space Navies, Part 1 with Like.
Picture courtesy of Pixabay. A Change of Space When I write a Worlds of Design column about worldbuilding I usually think in terms of...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread D&D General D&D: Literally Don't Understand This with Like.
Jeff Dee doing 70s bell bottoms and (sometimes exaggerated versions of) mid-century superhero boots* on D&D characters is definitely a...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to Nikosandros's post in the thread D&D General D&D: Literally Don't Understand This with
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This is the cover of GDQ1-7 Queen of the Spiders, 1986. -
JJonathan Scott reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) How is a main-gauche supposed to work? with Like.
Yes, you’ve made that very clear. :)
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JJonathan Scott reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread D&D 3.x Mike Selinker about the release of 3.0 D&D with Like.
I played a bunch of 2e in college but then got into Magic the Gathering and video games until 3.5 was out. That got me back into the...
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JJonathan Scott reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How excited are you for the 2 upcoming Forgotten Realms books? with Like.
I voted "a little". I'm interested but apprehensive. I'm sad that two of the five settings have been done to death at this point...
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JIt is a measure of difficulty. The wider the gap between needed success and failures, the more likely failure is. Another factor is...