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I've been playing Dragonbane this weekend, and it reminds me of why I hate skill systems. First, I have to say that I love almost... -
Li Shenron reacted to BookTenTiger's post in the thread D&D General Are you content with what you have in DnD regarding physical/digital material? with
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In every edition I've played, I almost never buy anything other than the core rules. Everything else I like making myself, including... -
Li Shenron replied to the thread D&D General Are you content with what you have in DnD regarding physical/digital material?.I am quite content. The large majority of the material I bought over the years still has to be used after all...
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With the GM's sale on at the moment I decided to complete my collection of Al-Qadim PDFs from the DMs Guild. I never actually got to...
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Li Shenron replied to the thread D&D General The 5e Ninja, would it be a class or a subclass?.Even though the name is different, the Ninja has been in 5e since the start as the Monk subclass. It would make sense to make a full...
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Li Shenron replied to the thread What mechanics or subsystems do you use regardless of the game you are running/playing?.Not a mechanic as such, but rather a couple of "house rules" that are beyond the system: - PC death is always negotiable between player...
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Li Shenron reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What mechanics or subsystems do you use regardless of the game you are running/playing? with Like.
Less often but still regularly, I import the Warmachine and Domain Management systems from the BECMI rules into all forms of D&D and...
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Li Shenron reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) New Campaign: Should I make the switch to 5.5? (SOLVED) with Like.
Alright all, I as the OP have come back and let you know. WE ARE STAYING WITH 5e. Ie not pursuing 5.5e. We took a look at it and...
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Li Shenron reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) New Campaign: Should I make the switch to 5.5? (SOLVED) with Like.
I 100% agree that "modern" design tends towards simplicity and I think Shadowdark punching so far above its weight class is clear...
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Li Shenron reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
I think it is a mistake to think that the "help your uncle gather ingredients" is somehow locked to low level. What if your uncle is an...
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Li Shenron replied to the thread D&D General Reworking movement and positioning.IMXP combat is "sticky" enough due to OA, and house rule 1. would have minimal effect in my games because everyone already takes...
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Yeah, and that's their problem, not WotC's. WotC can stay with updating 5E or create a 6E or do whatever they decide to do over the next...
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Li Shenron reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Hasbro CEO Reiterates That AI Isn't Used to Make D&D Because of the Game's Audience and Creators with Like.
I want to follow up with an example, to make the point. Where I work, there's a top-down drive for AI tools. No mandate, but company...
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Li Shenron reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Hasbro CEO Reiterates That AI Isn't Used to Make D&D Because of the Game's Audience and Creators with Like.
This is "solution looking for a problem" thinking, and is backwards from how you want to move to satisfy customers. Find the problem...
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Li Shenron reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread WotC President of D&D consumes own "product" with Like.
I kinda hate that this is a trend. It’s funny for consumers to dunk on corpos for obviously not actually liking the product they’re...