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Nikosandros reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General How much Ars Magica is in Dungeons and Dragons 3e? with
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Basically nothing. Ars Magica is built around an improvisational magic system (which was later seen in Mage: The Ascension and Mage... -
Nikosandros reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread King Kubrick: Ranking Stanley's Best Films with
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Every now and then, I like to rank the films of directors. Fincher. Lynch. Tarantino. The Andersons (not Mr. Anderson, but Paul Tomas... -
Nikosandros replied to the thread TSR Why would anyone WANT to play 1e?.This is one of my least favorite ideas in BECMI. For 9 levels you are an heavy-armored, mace-wielding, undead-turner, healing...
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Nikosandros reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e? with Like.
I loved using UA, but I found that it was easier for class combinations to use Dragon lance Adventures for class and race rather than...
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Nikosandros reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Heroes of the Borderlands with Like.
I think I will be picking them up in about 14 hours. I will do an AMA when I can, later tomorrow.
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Nikosandros reacted to mixmastashizz's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
At first I balked at 1e dragons and on paper preferred the 2e versions. After actually playing 1e for any considerable time, I prefer...
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Nikosandros reacted to rabindranath72's post in the thread TSR Why would anyone want to play 1e? with Like.
The short answer: the 2e dragons are way stronger than the 1e ones, bordering on the broken/overpowered. So much so that you (DM) may be...
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Nikosandros reacted to Thagdal's post in the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e? with Like.
As was common for people around me, all my groups back then pretty treated UA like a collection of dragon magazines bound together. The...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread AD&D 1E What was so bad about unearthed arcana 1e?.I got into AD&D in 1986, so UA was already available. I bought it even before the DMG and basically used almost all of it back then...
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Nikosandros reacted to Not a Decepticon's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
I don't know how to tell you but these people were saying "we will never get Dark Sun Back because WotC/D&D had gone WOKE!" for YEARS...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.Exactly, that was what I was talking about.
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Nikosandros reacted to Not a Decepticon's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
The conversation we had was clearly not about "veryone who doesn't like updating the world for Modern Audiences" but people who were...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.What's the matter with you people? I've never ever said anything like that! I was specifically talking about people like Pundit and his...
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.And, BTW, I also like old-school Dark Sun, even though I played only a little in it.
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Nikosandros replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun.Yes, reading what I wrote would also be great. Since I wasn't talking about anyone but a very specific category of people of which there...