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Parmandur reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Playtests Four New Mystic-Themed Subclasses with
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It’s possible that in the future a cleric subclass might get a spell list that works in a different way, in exchange for being weak in... -
Parmandur reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
I would rather do away with skills and keep the abilities. You can just 1e things based on your ability.
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Parmandur reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread What videogames are you playing in 2026? with Like.
Dragon Age 2 has a better story than Origins, though I'm sure I will get screeched at for saying so. Many of the best RPGs out there...
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Parmandur reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
A fantasy RPG without ability scores could be lots of fun, and I would definitely try it. But it wouldn't be D&D. Ability scores...
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Parmandur reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
You could design an RPG without variations between PCs that would tend to influence various related checks (strength-based...
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Parmandur reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
I mean, would I try it? Sure. But, would a lot of people boycott? Yes. The real question is: Would they ever attempt it? And, even...
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Parmandur replied to the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses).I mean, can you make a good tabletop role playing game without them? Yeah, sure. Could it be D&D? No. I think PF2e boxing the 3-18...
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Parmandur reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
It would be “D&D” just not D&D (or should I reverse the use of quote marks?). Either way, it is all D&D to me.
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Parmandur reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
Certainly the core 3-18 is a sacred cow that could be replaced by the modifiers they generate. But that means slightly less flexibility...
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Parmandur reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
You can make a D&D clone without those abilties or any abilities and it can be fine and dandy. But if it's going to be called "Dungeons...
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Parmandur reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
I don't know if it could be D&D without ability scores, because i don't feel that strongly about sacred cows than others do. For some...
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Parmandur reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D General Hypothetical: D&D without ability scores (or bonuses) with Like.
Black Flag works fine without ability score bonuses. I don't know that you can remove the Six entirely and still be D&D. You can't even...
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Parmandur replied to the thread Here Are 2026's Most Anticipated TTRPGs... As Voted By You!.While 9 out of 10 are fantasy, aside from Invincible, they cover a rather large genre range and have very different mechanics. Mistborn...
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Parmandur reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Here Are 2026's Most Anticipated TTRPGs... As Voted By You! with Like.
The thing about Discworld is that the characters and NPCs all play it straight. It's the situations which are absurd, but the characters...
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Parmandur reacted to Mustrum_Ridcully's post in the thread Here Are 2026's Most Anticipated TTRPGs... As Voted By You! with Like.
I have forgotten that one of my co-players mentioned a new Discworld RPG. I'd never run Discworld, I don't feel like I could do it...