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Maxperson reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I completely agree, but that that is true is part of the reason why railroading is 'bad'. It obviates the conversation in favour of... -
Maxperson reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Right. IMO that's just the normal part of the conversation that is playing a TTRPG.
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Maxperson reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Or, in the case of things that really won't work (as that does happen) working with the players to find alternatives rather than just...
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Maxperson replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.That isn't what anyone said. You've gotten hung up on something nobody is arguing. This isn't about whether or not Tom, Dick, and...
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Yeah, I understand that. However, I don't think the word "evil" should be bandied about unless you can bring the receipts.
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Maxperson reacted to SlyFlourish's post in the thread We All Won – The OGL Three Years Later with Like.
You seriously would trust another OGL license published by WOTC? I'm not a fan of it, but I'd be more likely to support ORC which is...
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Sounds like fun! Back in the 80s boyscout camp was just us playing D&D any chance we got. Sure occasionally we went swimming or shot...
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I know that D&D has been getting all sorts of wide spread acceptance but, this was a new experience for me. I teach online English...
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Maxperson reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
This should not be understated. Good players rub off on poor/bad players as they find inspiration from them and happily surprise you...
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Maxperson replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.There is no better. At least not from a stopping jerks from being jerks standpoint. Write me a rule that if I were a jerk I couldn't...
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Maxperson reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I mean truthfully, there are so few bad players (especially when grouped with other good players) and so few DMs, that this is argument...
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Maxperson replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.There are two assumptions you are making in your response that get things wrong. First, the failure in world building wasn't that the...
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Maxperson reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
To me, if that's true it represents a failure in worldbuilding on the GM's part.
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Maxperson reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
Because that freedom is very useful in many ways to non-jerk GMs to do non-jerk things, whereas no amount of rules restrictions will...
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Maxperson replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.Yep, and for very good reason. You can't legislate jerks away from being jerks. The rules, when used by not jerks, are better for...
