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Any time a scene is framed as "your characters are trapped", players are going to be somewhat unhappy. We instinctually want to escape... -
payn replied to the thread OSR Why does OSR Design Draw You In?.Nostalgia, mostly. It reminds me of the days as a kid learning to play RPGs. I will say I dont like OSR games in the long term. I dont...
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payn replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I think you have provided decent context here, but its still hard to say. Was the campaign a sandbox where the players can do anything...
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payn reacted to doctorbadwolf's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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A bottle episode adventure is a railroad now? Wild. Nah, unless you took them from what they were trying to do and made them go to the... -
Lately I've been getting more into and excited about the Curseborne RPG and its parent generic system Storypath Ultra. Over the last few...
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payn reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
Chernobyl showing he can be great He also worked on script for Dune and Dune 2 His top rated (IMDb) projects are both the ones where he...
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payn reacted to OB1's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
Give it’s HBO, it’s probably required to keep the tone. HBO’s prime audience loves its sex and violence :)
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payn reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
I don't want to oversell this, but folks need to remember that Chris was the go to guy for the directors of the D&D movie. When I...
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payn reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
Remember when everyone was on tilt about the shift to a franchise model? This is what you get with the franchise model. Mazin is a great...
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payn reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D Movie/TV There’s a Baldur’s Gate TV Show Coming! with Like.
According to Deadline, there’s a TV show based on Baldur’s Gate 3 coming from US TV studio HBO and the co-creator of The Last of...
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payn reacted to MoonSong's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Some people are sore losers. If you're about to lose, just surrender or finish your turn instead of insisting on running the clock...
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payn reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Who knew that Skynet was coming for the paralegals' jobs first?
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I can't speak for the rest of the world, but it's not available here in NZ. Our local state broadcaster, TVNZ, has had both Discovery...
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payn replied to the thread Video Games and Music.I dont remember the movie at all, but the Judgement Night soundtrack is bangin.
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payn replied to the thread Spoilers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.Is P+ not available outside U.S.? That seems nuts to cut off the entire world.
