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Micah Sweet replied to the thread Wizards of the Coast Head Explains Benefits to D&D Franchise Model.There's a difference between being anti-growth and constantly pushing to make the most profit possible by any legal means. -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D.This is where there are IMO better versions of D&D that provide more support for the other pillars for all classes.
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Micah Sweet reacted to DrJawaPhD's post in the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D with
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Depends what you think of when you envision the world of Tolkien. Modern DnD heroic fantasy has every character being Legolas, Gandalf... -
Micah Sweet reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D with Like.
You're disagreeing with something I didn't say. GP = XP doesn't make the game about getting gold. It (without a corresponding weight of...
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D.One could argue (I would argue) that the play loop of classic D&D led to "name" level benefits like strongholds and domain play. So...
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Micah Sweet reacted to soviet's post in the thread D&D General Self-Defeating Rules in D&D with Like.
I agree that these things are vesitigial now, and have been vestigial for a long time (certainly back to 4e, and probably 3e to a large...
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Micah Sweet reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
YOUR approach is terrible and has little to no benefit!!!! Well, no, not really. It's just different. Both approaches have pros and...
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Micah Sweet reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) NPCs, and the poverty of the core books with Like.
To me the purpose of rules is to represent fiction. If any rule can represent any fiction, then there is really no reason to have...
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome.I prefer option 1 over option 2.
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Or dirty telephones.
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Micah Sweet reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Ok so, let's say that, I don't know, 75% of DM's are good DM's who don't need to share authority because they're so good that their... -
Micah Sweet reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General WotC: 'Of Course We're Going To Do' Baldur's Gate 4 with Like.
Oh no, I was talking about "we" as video game/CRPG players, not "we" as "consumers of WotC". WotC damaging themselves because of...
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Micah Sweet reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment? with Like.
It's greater than the scope of this thread, but ever since 3e, there's been this sort of class struggle with regards to the agency of...
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Micah Sweet reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment? with Like.
I've been playing for a long, long time. Play with enough DMs for long enough and yes, you'll run across that 1% of DMs that make...
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Micah Sweet reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Why do people like Alignment? with Like.
How is that going to happen? The crappy player is not the one organizing and GMing the game. By your logic the GM has no more control...