Micah Sweet's latest activity

Unlike prior DMGs, the 5.24 one seems much more a new DM primer than a DM Toolbox. From what I've seen "alternate" rules are all but...

Yeah, sure. But in video game there really is not much expectation with the mechanics to align with the fiction: in some games they...

No. Like Max alrady said, there already are video games for that. Tabletop RPGs are different medium, and have to work differently...

Some people are easy to please, I guess. Here, take +1000 non-points! I never understood the appeal, it seems pointless in video games...

Ideally I look for something complex and with a lot of moving parts, so I can use it as a separate subsystem. Like, structurally, I...

I don’t think 5e is unintentional either, and they all at least try for broad appeal. I eg do not see Daggerheart as aiming for a more...

I have video games for when I want that. RPGs are not video games and shouldn't be treated that way.

It's a crap compromise though, and I think the core cause of most of these issues. And it is absurd. You can be laying dying in the pool...

Unless of course the resources do not fully refresh every bloody day!

And that the easy battle can matter that way is that makes it meaningful. I think we agree on what is happening, we merely disagree...

I'm the person that think that the thing we lost should stay lost. I know it's value, I don't want it.

But I though you said having to think is bad? But now it is good? And do you actually need to think if the fight is so easy that victory...

My first thought would be to adapt The Quiet Year, though that isn't really about survival, per se. My second thought is nor to pick up...

The Quiet Year is an excellent tool for worldbuilding before a campaign begins, if collaboration at that stage between the GM and the...

Oh yes, which is why I avoid it whenever I can in my games.