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Maggan reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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It was an example, not a definition, but okay... Except insofar as "force" the the generic name for the tools used to enact... -
Maggan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
There's a difference between railroad and linear to me. To me a railroad means the GM overrides everything, no choice ever matters and...
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Maggan reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I suspect that this thread is like a beer that's left out by bartenders to attract flies around one spot away from the rest of the bar...
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Maggan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..At least it is the thread with the most Off Topic tangents ever. :D
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Maggan reacted to TorgoTheWhite's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah my phone has a mind of its own. Just a quote I didn't want to make
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Maggan reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I tend to limit the term railroad to the derogatory usage, to avoid confusion. Otherwise, I just prefer the term linear. If an...
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Maggan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
There's always going to be a spectrum from sandiest of sandboxes to the extremist of railroads, let's say a scale of 1-10. Most...
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Maggan reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sorry, but having events happen independent of characters doesn’t make something a railroad. There seems to be some major conflation...
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Maggan reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
For me, if the players are aware and choose to follow along, as they would in most published adventures - that's not railroading. The...
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Maggan reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
As long as the players voluntarily stay on the tracks it’s not a railroad. The moment a dm intervenes to keep them on the tracks, that...
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Maggan replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Ok, I guess it's time for all of us in this thread to jump on the "what is railroading" train! All aboard! :D My most popular published...
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More than $400 is the cap for me if I'm being honest.
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Maggan reacted to ngenius's post in the thread Congratulations to the 2025 ENnie Award Winners! with Like.
Free League is keeping its position as one of the favourite smaller publishers, truly reaching the top table with the likeds of Chaosium...
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Maggan reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I preferred spot and listen being separate skills myself. That was a better system.