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payn reacted to aiouh's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) "You Can Do 3 Things" - My Nephew's D&D Houserule with
Haha.
Is your Nephew's name John Paizo by any chance? -
payn reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) "You Can Do 3 Things" - My Nephew's D&D Houserule with
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Huh. Maybe I should check out PF2 one of these days. -
payn reacted to touc's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) "You Can Do 3 Things" - My Nephew's D&D Houserule with Like.
Sounds like Pathfinder 2nd Edition's "three action" economy (with 1 reaction). It's more nuanced such as more attacks = decreased...
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payn replied to the thread Long-term survival rules?.I like Forbidden Lands use of supply die. It felt both like supplies were limited but also dispensed with the painstaking process of...
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payn reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
No, it wouldn't really. I'm not trying to remake 4e whole cloth. Just come up with some ideas that take the positives of that system...
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payn reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread D&D General Combat Against Player Engagement: A Systemic Challenge with Like.
I agree about the risk of adding complexity. The real pitfall is when we try to solve mechanical problems with more mechanics. What I’m...
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payn reacted to GobHag's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Actually, you know what? It is a bit of a cliche on saying 'PF2 fixes this' when 5e problem comes out but in this situation where we're...
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payn replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Since I moved to working from home 80-90% of the time, i definitely struggle to use my vacation time. I also been with my company 23...
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payn reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
Most players seem to play fairly linear adventure paths. I don’t think pacing and 5MWD is as big of a concern for them in the first...
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payn reacted to Steampunkette's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
The majority of tables, these days, use Milestone progression rather than individual XP rewards. So it wouldn't work for most players.
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payn replied to the thread D&D General Combat Against Player Engagement: A Systemic Challenge.A pretty good essay, this was the part where I think the discussion lies for us. This is how its done. There is still a pitfall that...
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payn reacted to MoonSong's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
A lot of places are poorly run. They can't handle the most minimal disruption.
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payn reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
They're the vast majority imho.
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payn replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.Yes, the idea is a good one, it just needs fine tuning.
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payn reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
Regarding bounded accuracy: Great concept. I have some nitpicks about the execution. Things are too bounded on the enemy side; the AC...