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MrBeens304 reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with
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Not saying the game is perfect, far from it, but I am not surprised that you complaints based on your highly anomalous experience do not... -
MrBeens304 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
The only reason I am is because another user here, Hussar, very kindly offered to let me join his group, and he has been nothing but a...
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MrBeens304 reacted to loverdrive's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
"What is and isn't Real Role-playing" sounds like an argument about semantics to me, and those tend to go nowhere. I don't find a...
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MrBeens304 replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Wow - that just sounds utterly miserable. I'm surprised you are still playing. Is this typical of the "playing with random people"...
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MrBeens304 reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I have to admit I find your D&D experience bizarre. And to be clear I'm not blaming you, it is just not what I would expect - even with...
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So I read through the whole thread and had a think about what a reasonable taxonomy might look like, based largely on contributions made...
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MrBeens304 reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
At the end of the day, whether any style works or does not work comes down to the DM and the players being on the same page and playing...
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There is no halfway between “prepped adventure” and “nonexistent adventure”
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MrBeens304 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Like I said, fair enough. It's a bit of a stretch too far for me. But, then again, it is very much in keeping with most of the...
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MrBeens304 reacted to Hussar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I will freely admit to skipping over most of the wall of text posts on this topic. Mostly because it has largely gone way over my head...
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MrBeens304 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That's all the more reason why I personally find the argument against minions to be somewhat absurd. In the fiction, they are all ogres...
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MrBeens304 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Keep in mind that with 4e D&D, "just an ogre" isn't really a thing. The "ogre" is represented by a variety of different stat-blocked...
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MrBeens304 reacted to JiffyPopTart's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I don't have to track them on my scrap sheet behind the GM screen. They get hit ..they die. No tracking conditions and any other kind...
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MrBeens304 reacted to MichaelSomething's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
WOTC made minions because they thought tracking the HP of twenty plus creatures was too much of a pain. Does anyone here want to share...
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MrBeens304 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Re bolded: LOL what? The core of D&D is all about replicating narrative tropes - Classes, levels, adventure parties, fighting monsters...