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kronovan replied to the thread AD&D 2E Can anyone give me a rundown on Red Steel and other obscure D&D settings not mentioned in this video?.Sounds like you might enjoy Al Qadim. It's an Arabian themed setting created for AD&D2e. In particular, it's good for sea campaigns, as... -
kronovan reacted to Enaknomolos's post in the thread Contemporary Simulationist TTRPGs [+] with
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Some Mongoose releases are strongly sim too. The World Builder's Handbook, in particular, packs an absurd amount of contemporary... -
kronovan reacted to SpellObjectEnthusiast's post in the thread Contemporary Simulationist TTRPGs [+] with Like.
BRP just got a new edition a couple years ago which will be getting more expansions/splats. Runequest's latest edition is 7 years old...
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kronovan replied to the thread Contemporary Simulationist TTRPGs [+].I would categorize flavors of the Cepheus Engine as contemporary simulationist. Its SRD is based upon Mongoose Traveler 1e, but there's...
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kronovan reacted to GothmogIV's post in the thread Other D&D Variant Are there any sword & sorcery variants for 5e? with Like.
We played the 5e version of LotR and had a lot of fun with it, but the amount of baseline 5e that has to be stripped out is enormous. No...
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kronovan reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread AD&D 2E Blast from the Past - AD&D 2E Core Rules 2.0 (with Expansion) with Like.
Does this happen to bring back any memories for anyone? I pulled the old AD&D CD-ROM Core Rules 2.0 / Expansion disks out of storage...
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kronovan reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Which are you, The plan everything out GM, or the Ad lib? with Like.
I plan a ton because I don't want the players to feel railroaded. So that makes me feel like I need to have a ton of contingencies in...
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kronovan replied to the thread RuneQuest and Glorantha ideas.It would without a doubt be 13th Age, as there's an official, quality adaptation of Glorantha for it. Not to mention I'm a big fan of...
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kronovan replied to the thread Sequel game systems?.There's also Deadlands Noir set in a 1932 New Orleans, which fits between Deadlands and Deadlands HoE. Also the SW Weird Wars series...
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kronovan replied to the thread IS Your GM Out To Get You (Serious).I haven't played in many campaigns recently, where the "GM is out to get you." But it was a different story in my earlier experiences...
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I haven't really run into this for years, but I have had a DM who refused to reward creative thinking and punished characters for such...
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kronovan replied to the thread What rpg system would you use for a 60+ session fantasy campaign?.Considering this hypothetical scenario has at least those 3, there's no way I'd run it with the 800 lb Gorilla driving the TTRPG biz...
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I don't know for sure, but "paynim" is a real world word, an archaic term more or less synonymous with "heathen", largely (AFAIK)...
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I suppose it’s possible they became aware that paynim is an ancient and pejorative (probably offensive) term for Muslims? Like some...
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kronovan replied to the thread Best RPG for Arabian adventures.That makes sense. I did realize it wasn't the politest of terms, but wasn't aware it was that derogatory. Ulakandar is a good name name...