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occam reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with
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Help me understand, because I feel like I'm missing something. How does refining Dark Sun take away anything from you? I'm an old... -
occam reacted to mamba's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
will it be the same, no, obviously not, but I am more curious about it than any (non-core) book released in 2025...
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occam reacted to WanderingMystic's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
As much as I am hoping for setting books I feel that they could take this one, the horror ua and maybe a new draconic is and put those...
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occam reacted to WanderingMystic's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
Honestly I am enjoying all of these options. The sorcerer is a great option for anyone who wants a darker more necromantic option. The...
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occam reacted to Christian Hoffer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with
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Wizards of the Coast has released four new D&D subclasses for playtesting, all of which have heavy thematic ties to the post-apocalyptic... -
I also think we need to take the notion that D&D was meant to be some sort of Conan simulator with a big grain of salt. What became...
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Note that we (and Jon) didn't find out about how much and how directly Chainmail borrowed from an amateur Middle Earth wargame until...
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Jon Peterson's Playing at the World makes it clear Gygax wasn't using Tolkien as a base when he started out, but Tolkien was massively...
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occam reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Ben Riggs talks to Richard Baker. Phandelver in 2018 alone sold 300k copies. with Like.
Stick a river through Phandalin, call it Drellin's Ferry and it can get burned down :'D I ran the party levels 1-5 through some little...
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occam reacted to Yaarel's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast's Archetype Entertainment to Publish Exodus TTRPG Based on Upcoming Exodus Video Game with Like.
One innovation is, all "aliens" are humans. This is totally cool. (And in my view, more realistic, as I am skeptical about sapient life...
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occam reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast's Archetype Entertainment to Publish Exodus TTRPG Based on Upcoming Exodus Video Game with
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Does that mean we no longer need to use peasants to make a rail gun? -
occam reacted to Angus MacDeth's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Ben Riggs talks to Richard Baker. Phandelver in 2018 alone sold 300k copies. with
Love.
Rich Baker has written some of the best adventures for each of the last three editions of D&D—not to mention his work on Alternity and... -
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occam reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Ben Riggs talks to Richard Baker. Phandelver in 2018 alone sold 300k copies. with Like.
I would say Buried in the Bahamas for Pirate Borg is better, but they're very similar in structure (constrained opening followed by...
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occam reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Ben Riggs talks to Richard Baker. Phandelver in 2018 alone sold 300k copies. with Like.
The core of the module's "story" isn't anything special, really. The beauty is in how it presents a very quickly "open" set of...