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NNeonchameleon reacted to SteveC's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with
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I've played exactly one session (a demo) for Draw Steel, but it seems like it does what it says it's going to: provide a cinematic... -
NNeonchameleon reacted to cranberry's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
I'm in the process of building a character for Draw Steel, and all I can say, is that it is not a straight forward process. In fact...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Bacon Bits's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
I think the issue that I have with the no-table talk "simulationist" approach is that play just doesn't feel like a simulation at all...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Hermes_Alexandria's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Abilites that combo with other players, and not simply buff, is a key feature of Draw Steel. It is a very gamist game that probably...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
I have limited experience with PF2. But my impression from reading it was that there appeared to be no clear incentive to not...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Yet, rather oddly, Mercer runs Daggerheart in Age of Umbra almost exactly the same way that he runs D&D and other games, even at times...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Elvish Lore's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I'm going to agree with that player's reaction. I think it's kind of naughty word that the DM punished a description. Great way to rob the...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Well the GURPS example comes from a table I just got up from and left when he handed me a whole book of power ups. Months later I ran...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Me too. One reason is that I’ve had a player suddenly steer the tone of a light hearted adventure into something you’d read in a...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to BruceWright's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
Agreed. Even if you wind up never running Daggerheart, I think the book is a great book on how to be a GM
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NNeonchameleon reacted to plecostomus's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
I killed a monster with a Toll the Dead cantrip that did somewhere around 6 damage. That was when the DM struck, I think because my...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to grankless's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
A classic Justin Alexander article: making sweeping denigrating comments about anything that doesn't match his specific ideas. What a...
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NNeonchameleon replied to the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T.And a good MC does not have a hard coded world the PCs are plopped into like isikai'd interlopers but has a setting of which the PCs are...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to Kichwas's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
This entire tangent of engagement vs immersion is funny. But also a little off topic for me. However I might as well give my angle on...
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NNeonchameleon reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Daggerheart "Description on Demand" a GM DON'T with Like.
The problem is everybody has their own definition for what it takes to get them immersed if anything at all works!