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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
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For the same reason most Americans don't understand New Zealand's lamb 'obsession'. You don't have much access to it! A well roasted... -
payn replied to the thread Do you "roleplay" in non-TTRPG Games?.Depends who I am playing with and what games. I have some folks that like board games, but like them in a different from card games like...
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payn reacted to Campbell's post in the thread The Many Faces of Roleplaying: How ‘RPG’ Became Everything and Nothing with Like.
The broader issue is people assuming all roleplaying games should fit a specific mold. I don't see why roleplaying game as a label...
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payn replied to the thread The Many Faces of Roleplaying: How ‘RPG’ Became Everything and Nothing.I enjoyed the essay but im not one that agrees with this recent notion that words are made meaningless. We still need to discuss things...
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payn reacted to Umbran's post in the thread The Many Faces of Roleplaying: How ‘RPG’ Became Everything and Nothing with Like.
Neither does "sports", but folks don't seem to have an issue with it. People get that "sports" covers all sorts of different...
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payn reacted to Morrus's post in the thread The Many Faces of Roleplaying: How ‘RPG’ Became Everything and Nothing with Like.
While I think that's true, we have developed additional vocabulary over the years to deal with this. We talk about story games, crunchy...
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payn replied to the thread How Do You Like Your Steak?.
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payn replied to the thread How Do You Like Your Steak?.We had a hunting themed smoke/BBQ joint before that style it took off. They had excellent courses of ribs, duck, pheasant stews, etc...
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Regarding steak cuts not prepared as steaks: There was a place in Austin called McKlesky’s (sp?), and they made the best steak...
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payn reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
It's the best! There's no bar for entry: anyone with a keyboard and an EN World account can enter, vote, and/or win. It's open to all...
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payn replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I might have to start working on an entry for next year. It always catches my off guard and I have no time to prepare anything for it...
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payn reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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Sure, my favorite part of the Pumpkin Spice RPG contest is reading everyone's entries. But my second-favorite part is watching everyone... -
payn reacted to Meech17's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
It's fun. There's a big community behind it and it's a pretty deep hobby. I got a set of picks, and a see-through pad lock. I learned...
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payn reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General 5e System Redesign through New Classes and Setting. A Thought Experiment. with Like.
The underlying general problems of internet discussion combine poorly with our tendency to over-specify our identities. It occurs to me...
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payn reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Mike Mearls explains why your boss monsters die too easily with Like.
It measures threat. Encounter building works like this: If monster and PC levels are equal: 4 minions per PC 2 troopers per PC 1...
