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payn replied to the thread Tell me about your experiences running games at a FLGS.Paying to play at FLGS isnt something thats common here. I hear about it, but only tournament formats do it. RPGs are basically free... -
payn reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with
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but no one really knows where that line is. Is any game with elves, dwarves, dragonborn, barbarians, and sorcerers D&D? Clearly not, see... -
payn reacted to Jacob Lewis's post in the thread D&D General Combat Against Player Engagement: A Systemic Challenge with
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That’s a great example of how player and system expectations shape what we even try at the table. I’m not very familiar with Traveller... -
payn replied to the thread I think it is time for a break..Never heard that one before.
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I gave you a wow because I wasn't sure if this was a thumbs up or not? Are you going to take the project? If so, congratulations! If...
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payn reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread Streaming Movies and Power Rankings: A Reverie on Max's A24 and Netflix's Rebel Ridge with Like.
Since this thread kicked off last year, A24’s Warfare came out on HBO last month. Warfare is something of a companion movie to Civil...
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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.
Be that as it may, if there had been extensive playtesting of 4e, "Does not feel like D&D" would surely have appeared as a significant...
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payn reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
The same holds true for Mass Effect. And Renegade isn't even evil.
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payn replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily.Thats fair. Folks who enjoy 5E constantly being told its bad and that being popular is no substitute for "objectively" better design but...
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payn reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
I think I'm failing to see what reason WotC has to do all this. What's the evidence that the current 5e rules are causing any commercial...
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@Aldarc @Deset Gled I appreciate both of you for what you've written about FKR. @The Firebird I don't want to get into a whole FKR...
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I'm pretty sure Enterprise-D crew were allowed to bring families along for the ride (they even had kindergarten there), but I think TNG...
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payn replied to the thread Spoilers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.So almost nobody is like the O'Briens? That is what seems unlikely.
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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.
While I think “wasted turns” is usually a term you hear from the player side—someone spending a resource, power, or opportunity only to...
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payn replied to the thread Spoilers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.While true, I do like that they addressed Molly a bit in the O'Brien family dynamics.