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Maxperson reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Problem is that fiction spills into the real world. I guess you wouldn't be keen on your players actually drawing knives on each other... -
Maxperson replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The action moving forward isn't the same as getting closer to your goal. If your goal is to break into a house and steal the magic...
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Maxperson reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think Bakers argument here is justified, but shouldn't be generalised as meaning arguing against any attempts at establishing terms. A...
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Maxperson reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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They don't? How dare they market these games without including the friends they promised in the advertising! :) -
Maxperson reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This last I feel strongly about. Aligning by advertising Curse of Strahd?? "Hey, curse of Strahd - yeah I've heard he's really tough...
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Maxperson reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Every game you are playing (not every game system) has a setting in which the activities of the PCs take place. that's what is...
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Maxperson replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..It's inseparable from a game, but not any specific game. I can run Planescape, Dark Sun, Greyhawk or Birthright with any number of...
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Maxperson reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think any game design (that is, a set of rules and procedures created to push for a certain play experience) can push more or less...
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Maxperson reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I would say my fellow GM and players are much more impactful on the kind of play experience I have than both the system and the setting...
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Maxperson replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..First, I want to say that what I know of GNS comes from debates here, so while I can comment here and there, I'm not as knowledgeable...
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Maxperson reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Holy smoke! @clearstream , @Maxperson , @pemerton . I am tagging you because you seem to be the ones most into the GNS part of this...
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Maxperson reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I'm thinking of the game-as-artifact, which will can include mechanics, illustrations and examples, setting, relatings of play and so...
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Maxperson reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes, I too have that "out" in mind. And see my comment on game-as-tool just above: I suggest that the picture is complete only when the...
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Maxperson reacted to clearstream's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Is it right to understand that when you say "question" that is akin to when I wrote upthread of play's proper subjects? What we want our...
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Maxperson reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Might I offer an ‘out’? A single mechanic on its own may not recognizably support one interest-set (leaving aside whether GNS or GN or...