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MNblockhead reacted to Uni-the-Unicorn!'s post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with
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Except that is not what is going on here. Both of these guys predated fifth edition. By all accounts, I left on their own terms. -
I like this definition of novelty. It fits something like Eberron or Earthdawn well. the tropes are there, but each setting still has...
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@doctorbadwolf called it the Tyranny of Novelty. That overwhelming need to innovate at the cost of continuity and quality. We’ve seen...
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Mh, in terms of genre and setting I don't expect too much from the games itself, at the end the vibe of the game is largerly dependent...
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MNblockhead reacted to Li Shenron's post in the thread How Much Do You Care About Novelty? with Like.
I value novelty a lot in passive fiction (books, movies, music), but in an active game I don't think I need much of it.
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MNblockhead reacted to Wofano Wotanto's post in the thread What does it take for an RPG to die? with
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Last time I saw it at a con it was being run using Playskool Old West figures and scenery. You couldn't get near the table, there were... -
MNblockhead replied to the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month.No. When I got back into the hobby and my kids were still young, the first TTRPG I ran for them was Hero Kids. The main fun of hero...
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MNblockhead reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
My guess is both. Niche hobbies tend to start with a very very homogeneous demographic. So at first the companies home in on them hard...
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MNblockhead reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
Everytime someone posts about what the older fans "want" . . . it rarely seems to match up with any of the older fans I know, IRL and...
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MNblockhead reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
In the visual language of film, starkly contrasting lighting coming in from opposing angles is generally used to communicate some sort...
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MNblockhead replied to the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month.Well, I learned something new today. Looked it up. Now I'll need to re‑watch Atomic Blond and Blade Runner 2049 with that in mind.
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MNblockhead reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Love.
Person in their late 50s with opportunity to retire while body is able to enjoy life retires shouldn't require a conspiracy. I dream of...
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MNblockhead reacted to michaeljpastor's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
Yes, and B/X and BECMI became increasingly more kid friendly as well. The original Munchkin generation (those of us who were kids who...
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MNblockhead reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
It saddens me to see the visionaries who created 5E (my favorite version of D&D) leave. Mearls, Perkins, and now Crawford. Being a...
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MNblockhead reacted to AlViking's post in the thread Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month with Like.
I didn't have time to read the entire thread (something I normally try to do), but according to the article, they are leaving on their...
