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MacDhomnuill reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with
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100% this. I did a deep dive into Gen Con events, looking at them over a six or seven year period. I'll try to remember to dig it up... -
MacDhomnuill reacted to John Lloyd1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with Like.
I don't think GenCon is representative of general tables (for percentages). I had a look at the GenCon 2025 tables: GameNo. of...
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MacDhomnuill reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over with Like.
Isn't Indie RPGs like 10% of the market? How does one grow that without killing D&D? Or, when he says, Grow the hobby, I'm missing...
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MacDhomnuill reacted to mmadsen's post in the thread Systems that actualy emulate Western movies? with Like.
Rutskarn explains how he generated a deep Boothill campaign of politics, deception, and intrigue, after originally playing it as a joke.
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MacDhomnuill reacted to 500 Toads's post in the thread Systems that actualy emulate Western movies? with Like.
Boot Hill was meant to be that sort of game. Never poked at it myself, though.
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MacDhomnuill reacted to dragoner's post in the thread What RPG(s) did you stick with an earlier edition? with Like.
I have often circled back to Classic Traveller after playing other versions, it's not perfect, though has a certain brevity that is...
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I miss the days of receiving physical Dragon magazines in the mail. Snarfquest FTW.
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MacDhomnuill replied to the thread D&D Jihad: People Who Are Unwell.As some one who did this kind of work in the army and still says current with the “industry” its awesome to see some one promote trust...
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Can't recommend this book enough on the subject: https://www.amazon.com/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Manipulator/dp/1591846285 Ryan goes...
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I didn't see that. Good catch!
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MacDhomnuill reacted to Golden Bee's post in the thread I surveyed 200+ TTRPG players on what they wanted from a game. Here's what it taught me about campaign longevity. with Like.
RPGs are different than that because they require specific people to show up repeatedly. Nobody's going to be mad if Isaac and Sarah...
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MacDhomnuill reacted to AstroArtificer's post in the thread I surveyed 200+ TTRPG players on what they wanted from a game. Here's what it taught me about campaign longevity. with Like.
Fair, I have included a legend to make it easier to read. I have also linked a page that explains the framework and the individual types...
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MacDhomnuill reacted to delericho's post in the thread D&D General Why Mike Mearls left D&D, an interview by Ben Riggs. with Like.
Uh, Doctor Evil. That has already happened. Someone did make a "Star Wars D&D". They were called "Wizards of the Coast". It didn't make...
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MacDhomnuill replied to the thread D&D Jihad: People Who Are Unwell.This pretty much describes all of X now. You have to ask yourself if its worth staying on there, for me it was not.
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MacDhomnuill replied to the thread D&D General Melf's Guide to Greyhawk: The Shield Lands.A stunt is designed to generate loud but short lived audience engagement vs most PR which is focused on building brand good will over...