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Nikosandros reacted to Lalato's post in the thread Basic Fantasy 4th Ed Sales across various platforms with
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Here are Chris's replies to my questions... 1. So it's possible that some folks who get a book quickly from Amazon are receiving it... -
Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Basic Fantasy 4th Ed Sales across various platforms with Like.
The differences are why I'd love to hear the sales figures. I think conventional wisdom is that free beats everything, but if deluxe...
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Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Zork 1-3 going open source with Like.
Oh, it's definitely there, alongside the grubby dungeons. Anomalous Subsurface Environments is one of the most popular and respected of...
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The gonzo elements are definitely there in the OSR. They’re not hard to find at all. I think most people in the scene realize the...
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Speaking of silly, names like “Frobozz” and “Lord Dimwit Flathead the Excessive” always reminded me of the weird names and fake swears...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Basic Fantasy 4th Ed Sales across various platforms.I'm also curious about OSE sales, but it's probably difficult to compare the two products. BFRPG is free in PDF and sold at cost in POD...
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Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Zork 1-3 going open source with Like.
The lore eventually gets pretty deep over time, as the Zork series is long and multiple other Infocom games were set in the same...
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Nikosandros reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
Thinking a little bit about how something like this happens, I'd wager that they talked about changing Dash for D&D 2024 but didn't. I...
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I'm surprised that it is still so well known too. For my Senior Project, I assembled a small screen to a development board and...
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Nikosandros reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
Exactly. For an off-turn dash to fire off movement, a game object needs specific permission to move. Otherwise everyone could move on...
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Nikosandros reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
It does not say that. It says you Dash. Dash doesn’t allow you to spend movement, it increases the amount of movement you have available...
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Nikosandros reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
Agreed. It’s not confusing or hard to fix, it’s just a strange mistake for them to have made, and makes me concerned that the quality...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Lorwyn: First Light Released on D&D Beyond.Interesting. They not only updated it to be coherent with the rules, but they also reduced the movement by half.
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Nikosandros replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving?.Yes, this is an example of shoddy writing. They should have been more careful. On the other hand, I believe that the intent is clear...
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Nikosandros reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
There is no mechanism for spending movement outside your own turn. Save Readying movement, which is also not the Dash action for...