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Item hoarding, cutthroat PvP, griefing, and breaking rules are all given due homage in the Munchkin card game. It really does skewer the... -
I don't know when I first heard the term but since I was never part of the larger RPG culture (e.g., I didn't go to cons or anything...
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Early 40s. Sometimes I have to close my eyes to focus on a mental picture of a scene before I can describe it to my players. And now I...
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I'm knocking on the door of 50 and the biggest problem has been eyesight slowly going. I'm pretty physically active so that's not an...
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You could write them down and paraphrase them when you GM. I do that. Matt Mercer does that, and he is 42.
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I’m convinced that, aside from sleep, nutrition and exercise, which are baseline needs, there’s nothing better for your brain than...
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Mannahnin reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Origins Game Fair Confirms 19K Attendees in 2025 with
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Tabletop miniatures games are tabletop games. A lot of the really big conventions which dwarf the likes of Gen Con are general pop... -
Mannahnin reacted to Egg Embry's post in the thread Origins Game Fair Confirms 19K Attendees in 2025 with Like.
Good call out. I make my way to DragonCon each year. It's well attended (over attended) as a general fandom convention/party, but it's...
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Mannahnin reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread Origins Game Fair Confirms 19K Attendees in 2025 with Like.
It was weird - even when there weren't people around, it smelled. One morning I went to the Center of Science and Industry, a little...
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Mannahnin replied to the thread TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR.Good breakdown. 100% on all of it. I think it's clear that if Dinehart had better critical reasoning skills and judgement he would...
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Mannahnin reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread VTT/online-play Etiquette and Horror Stories with Like.
Like so many things in the list, it's not a problem until someone abuses what's reasonable and it becomes one. Let's say you have a bad...
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Mannahnin reacted to MNblockhead's post in the thread VTT/online-play Etiquette and Horror Stories with Like.
This. I don't mind if I can't hear it. A lot depends on what you are using for the microphone. But generally, if you are eating while...
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Just jumping in to briefly talk about Asteroid City.* First, when it comes to Wes Anderson movies, ranking the movies from #8 up is...
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Mannahnin replied to the thread OSR What does OSR mean to you? What do you value most in an OSR game?.I wasn't shocked by it, as I had grown up with John Carter not too many years after LotR and Prydain, but absolutely. Wild and great...
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Mannahnin reacted to AlexofBarbaria's post in the thread OSR What does OSR mean to you? What do you value most in an OSR game? with Like.
On the vibe/tone side, one key aspect of the OSR for me is the rediscovery of 1e’s Appendix N and how naturally weird fiction/sword &...