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Kkerleth reacted to Gus L's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Ah, yes, that's where we differ. I am sure there are fans who want a universal RPG perfectly fit for market forces, a sort of fast... -
Kkerleth reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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No, that time they really only brought one playstyle in, flags or not; and that was the issue. I'd rather see them bring in five or six... -
Kkerleth reacted to Gus L's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yop - that was the point I was making... Ghost rules lurk in the rules being spooky and confusing, designers should exorcise them and...
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Kkerleth reacted to cbwjm's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I kind of feel like this is a sadness within long-term players, especially those who have picked up each new edition and had fun playing...
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Kkerleth reacted to Incenjucar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
If they planned ahead with an edition they could tag certain abilities for easy removal or addition and make sure that doing so didn't...
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Kkerleth reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Love.
I don't want them to smuggle different playstyles into D&D. I want them to bring them in with flags waving, each saying "here we are"...
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Kkerleth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Because I am opposed to people using misinformation (or, more commonly, disinformation) to argue about things. Lies left unopposed...
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Kkerleth reacted to Incenjucar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
The observation of falsehoods about things you have deep knowledge of and interest in can be very, very uncomfortable. Nobody is going...
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Kkerleth reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I took it as D&D being just a stand in for all of fantasy RPG. 🤷♂️
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Kkerleth reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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If WOTC ran 3 different D&D lines, fans would just switch from edition warring to being upset that "their" preferred line is supported... -
Kkerleth reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But, you have to understand, WotC tried to do exactly that with 4e and got crucified for it. One of the biggest criticisms of 4e was...
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Kkerleth reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Which is precisely why, when I sit down to examine design questions, I ask what state or position is difficult to achieve if it has to...
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Kkerleth reacted to Gus L's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
As someone who was part of the OSR starter in in 2011 ... frankly there's a lot of jackasses using the label. The best of OSR design is...
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Kkerleth reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Part of the problem is that D&D is viewed as a toolkit rather than a game unto itself, and as a toolkit people get really mad when it...
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Kkerleth reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is why in a recent thread I called last year the 50th anniversary of the brand, not the game. There have been many games over the...