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that depends on how you played back then, we already did not like / tried to avoid character death in the early 80s when we started... -
Mort reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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@Remathilis, in their post about the climactic fight against the arch-lich, was talking about the design and the play of the game. I... -
Mort replied to the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode 4 is a High-Octane Rollercoaster.Very insightful, thanks! Seems particularly true for the first several episodes of campaign 4 because the DM was VERY focused on...
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Mort reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Critical Role Critical Role Campaign 4 Episode 4 is a High-Octane Rollercoaster with Like.
I think the basic shift that happened, starting with the final arc of Campaign 2, was the shift from themes being driven by the players...
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One of the reasons I like D&D is that we can make the game our own. Even back in the day when other people were using 10 ft poles to...
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Mort reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with
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Just need to figure out how to convince the giant to cooperate ... . -
IDK, we play 5e pretty much the same way we played 1e 40 years ago. For me, as the DM, it is a lot easier to run a 5e game than a 1e...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.I've found Maps on Beyond much easier than Roll20 which I had been using previously. It's a simple yet very useful VTT. As I said in a...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D General Explain 5(.5)e to me.I'm 51 and the second youngest in my group (Youngest is a spry 49), they all REALLY love 5e. It seems to hit the 2e nostalgic vibe they...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered?.Trying to get the hut off during combat is a pretty big task - 10 rounds of doing nothing else, so also 10 rounds without the arcane...
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Mort reacted to Not a Decepticon's post in the thread D&D General Has Tiny Hut actually affected your game? Or has it otherwise mattered? with Like.
In Curse of Strahd, my players had a plan to set up Tiny Hut and hide Ireena in it for the night to ruin Strahd's wedding with her, but...
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Mort reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Poll: How many Role Playing Games do you play besides D&D? with Like.
Two whole sessions a month? I'm lucky to get one.
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Mort reacted to DemonSlayer's post in the thread D&D General Poll: How many Role Playing Games do you play besides D&D? with Like.
No, I would consider D&D and Pathfinder two different systems, even though 3.5 ad Pathfinder 1e are very similar.
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Mort reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
just IMO. but casters don't need their capabilities in yet another area of gameplay improved
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Mort replied to the thread D&D General Poll: How many Role Playing Games do you play besides D&D?.And much less packed schedules! It's much easier to fit in other games when all the players don't have to schedule around work, kids...