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Nikosandros replied to the thread Spoilers Alien: Earth Spoiler Thread.Exactly! I posted this earlier, but I really feel that it is best to see each Alien movie as a variation on a theme, with very different... -
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Well, they say kill your darlings, right? I think that Vincent Ward and David Fincher weren't really thinking about Alien3 in terms of... -
Nikosandros reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Shadowdark Finally Played Shadowdark with Like.
Edited to fix! I bow to your recollection! I was evidently confusing it with AD&D at that moment.
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Nikosandros reacted to darjr's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Shadowdark too. I think having viable alternatives on FLGS shelves and with enough player base, will help the hobby. Hopefully D&D...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Shadowdark Finally Played Shadowdark.I agree with all your points, but in the best tradition of the Internet, I have a small nitpick. MM does 1d6+1 in Basic. As a nerd, I...
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Nikosandros reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Shadowdark Finally Played Shadowdark with Like.
You absolutely do not. Scribe and others have pointed out repeatedly in this thread that the GM advice you're asking for is literally in...
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I don't think you played "wrong". I think NN identified correctly that you played AD&D in more Trad style, as opposed to most OSR being...
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Nikosandros reacted to darjr's post in the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead' with Like.
Things are different now. Not like the end of the hobby different. But it does seem like a new age of the hobby. A great one. For me...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Ben Riggs: 'The Golden Age of TTRPGs is Dead'.Indeed. I'm also of the opinion that we're living in a real golden age: the hobby is widespread, the flagship game is successful, there...
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Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Spoilers Alien: Earth Spoiler Thread with Like.
Yeah, I think he's categorically wrong about a lot of this stuff. If Dan O'Bannon was still alive (died in 2018), I'd give his opinion...
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Nikosandros reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread 🏳️🌈Pride Month- Celebrating Representation in TTRPGs (2024) with Like.
Without violating forum rules, I can say that I didn't do it this year for two reasons. First, every year I link to the official (US)...
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Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Spoilers Alien: Earth Spoiler Thread with Like.
I don't think they do, but they know A) a lot of fans care what he thinks and B) he will definitely say, unless they give him a reason...
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Ridley Scott doesn't have any of the IP rights to the Alien (or Bladerunner ...) franchise. However, the reason he is being given an EP...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Spoilers Alien: Earth Spoiler Thread.I see. Personally I really wouldn't care too much about his opinion. Alien is a masterpiece. Prometheus and Covenant? Not so much...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Spoilers Alien: Earth Spoiler Thread.Do they have some contractual obligation to involve him? I'm not really clear on who owns what with the franchise.