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    Savage Pathfinder - More of a Slog Than PF1?

    Which is a huge plus to OSR and DM heavy styles!
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    Savage Pathfinder - More of a Slog Than PF1?

    That's great news for people who are looking for a grity game.
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    RPG Evolution: Awesome Con 2026

    I heard of this convention before. They actually brought an ad in a movie theater once :P
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    Let's Talk About "Intended Playstyle"

    If you want a game with a good intended playstyle, I recommend The Maid RPG; the TTRPG where you're a maid!
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    D&D General What articles would a good & free, fanmade D&D magazine have?

    Why not study previously successful magazine like things like EN5ider??? https://www.en5ider.com/
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    WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting

    Those who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
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    WotC Why WotC SHOULD Make A New Setting

    4th Edition proves otherwise.
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    D&D 5E (2024) DnD 5e designer [Mike Mearls] explains how INDIE RPGs are taking over

    Since we're on the subject of indie TTRPGs, here's one to look at! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crum/realis
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    The Food Analogy

    Be sure to check for allergies because something that's fine for you can be lethal for someone else.
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    Why I Hate Skills

    If you really do want a social story construction story, you should be able to go pursue that goal. If you want to play a game where the rules matter, you should be able to pursue that goal. What I want is for people to understand what they want and how to go about getting what they want.
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    Alien forms of gameplay/game design you've encountered?

    Wouldn't Critical Role count as an alien playstyle to many of you???
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    Why I Hate Skills

    There's also the desire to not have massive gulfs in skill bonuses. In 3rd, two different people could have a +20 or a +2 on any given skill and 4E thought to narrow that gap. Another 4Eism is focusing too much on the game rules to improve play. Instead of talking about rules, perhaps you...
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    Why I Hate Skills

    But that's the type of thinking that lead to 4th Edition! Note: If memory serves, I could replace "4th Edition" with the SEIGE engine of Tunnels and Trolls
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