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Parmandur replied to the thread Does Anyone Care? (Cosmere RPG).I'll be honest, right now, for that group as described, this would be a hard sell. I do know people who are playing and enjoying it who...
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Parmandur reacted to talorien508's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Unconfirmed Dark Sun World Book with
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I'm still skeptical that we are getting a Dark Sun book, but if we do, I imagine I will use it only for the monsters. Maybe they will do... -
Parmandur replied to the thread Upcoming AAA/AA CRPGs or story-based RPGs (updated 15/12/2025 following The Game Awards).Haven't even bothered to watch it, life is too short and there is so much actually attractive stuff out there.
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Parmandur reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread Upcoming AAA/AA CRPGs or story-based RPGs (updated 15/12/2025 following The Game Awards) with Like.
A perfect recipe to keep me so far away that even good reviews will be hard pressed to bring me back, if it ends up with any good...
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Parmandur reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with
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This doesn't really have anything to do with the topic at hand, except an example of how I must play D&D so differently from what I hear... -
Parmandur reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread James Ohlen Shifts From Archetype Entertainment Head to Creative Consultant for Tabletop RPGs at Wizards with Like.
Being an enjoyable read is okay. Not every book has to be a masterpiece like Dune or Lord of the Rings.
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Parmandur replied to the thread James Ohlen Shifts From Archetype Entertainment Head to Creative Consultant for Tabletop RPGs at Wizards.It's not exactly Dune, but I really enjoyed it as a fun pulpy yarn. I thought it was the best game tie-in novel I have ever read, which...
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Parmandur reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread James Ohlen Shifts From Archetype Entertainment Head to Creative Consultant for Tabletop RPGs at Wizards with Like.
Same, really enjoyed the book and I'm looking forward to the sequel. Not familiar with the author before, so perhaps it's not his...
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Parmandur replied to the thread What are you reading in 2025?.I know some book purists are less than fond of Maury Chaykin's performance in the early Aughts TV show, but his curmedveonly delivery is...
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Took me a while to recognize this. I always love imagining Wolfe doing this, and often find myself doing it as I am reading. My wife...
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Tales from Earthsea is the 5th volume in the Earthsea (following Wizard in E, Tombs of Atuan, Farthest Shore, and Tehanu), and Other...
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Parmandur reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
You should try running a club for beginners! Subclass is a whole new world at level 3; they are definitely not RPing their subclass...
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Parmandur reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General The Monsters Know What They're Doing ... Are Unsure on 5e24 with Like.
3e? The edition of feat chains and prestige classes? The one where you could build an utterly ineffective character if you didn't plan...
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Parmandur reacted to Some Dude's post in the thread OSR Plagiarized OSR Game "Unconquered" Back Up On Drivethrurpg with Like.
This. Marcia B. of the Traverse Fantasy blog really did her homework. It's the first link in the OP. Not much I can really add to that...
