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Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..So you agree our opinions are on equal footing then? -
Micah Sweet reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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I have never heard the term "princess play" outside of that post. "Play pretend", "play make-believe" and "play dress-up" are what was... -
Micah Sweet reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Fail forward isn't a mechanic to be codified, simply a technique than can be employed (or not) as one sees fit. Granted, any given game...
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Micah Sweet reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I try hard not to lump people together into monolithic groups based on what some people say. I assume the majority of people who play...
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Micah Sweet reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E… with
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Personally, i wouldn't want WoTC to touch DS with 11 foot pole. If they left Ravenloft alone, I would be even happier. As a fan, i would... -
Micah Sweet reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Dark Sun, problematic content, and 5E… with Like.
Which is the one thing we can be 100% certain would not be in any modern DS revival. Rights aside, any modern D&D product is going to...
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Micah Sweet reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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I've had people on this site tell me that if I would only try the narrative style of play, I would understand why it's so much better. -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I mean, I don't necessarily believe that the narrativist position believes this, but the implication really seems to come through in the...
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Micah Sweet reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Not RPGing, traditional and simulationist play. Other styles don't get the same treatment. Traditional play is "playing to find out...
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Micah Sweet reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I agree. People don't talk about how a poem grew out of a child's first words. Just about everything we do could be related back to...
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Micah Sweet reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What I find most objectionable is that mainstream RPGing tends to get associated with terms for simple Children's games in general.
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..To be fair, I do have a tendency to get defensive. Maybe you're right.
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Micah Sweet reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Well, for instance, the rather scornful rejection of anything that doesn't work the way the speaker accepts (e.g. dismissing cited...
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Micah Sweet reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
No I'm simply saying that saying "I don't mean this disparagingly" doesn't mean you're not being disparaging or that you're immune to...
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread Warhammer: The Old World RPG Offers A New Take On The Empire.Not quite the same as what? I liked the careers in 1e and 2e.