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payn reacted to MichaelSomething's post in the thread Let's Talk About "Intended Playstyle" with
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D&D has no intended playstyle and everyone plays it! It can do Doctor Who, Critical Role, Dungeon Crawl Classics, Lord of the Rings... -
payn reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
Wow.
On the one hand, I'm in Florida with the family completely unexpectedly, because I got a call on Thursday that my dad was found on the... -
payn reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread Is a Crossover TV series or Movie between DCU & Star Trek possible now that Paramount & WBD are merging. with
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payn reacted to Henadic Theologian's post in the thread Is a Crossover TV series or Movie between DCU & Star Trek possible now that Paramount & WBD are merging. with Sad.
I don't want to go into the dark arts that made this merger possible, let's just say it was far from my first choice and leave it at...
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payn reacted to Simon The Hunter's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with Like.
This guy was fun... printed on black filament, gray ash drybrush, white highlight drybrush, some bright green for the eyes and chest...
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payn reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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You’d think! But over the years, more than one person taking part in gaming forums has said explicitly that they have to try to drown... -
payn reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General Who Wants Some Baldur's Gate Playing Cards? with Like.
If you are in that Venn diagram intersection of Baldur's Gate and playing cards, you're in luck! Dyenamik has you covered!
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payn reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread Let's Talk About "Intended Playstyle" with Like.
I work with or work for, many of the people who created some of these games, and Vampire is a great example. Design language has...
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payn replied to the thread Let's Talk About "Intended Playstyle".I'd say no, considering that Cthulhu Pulp exists. They made a separate system that makes shotgunning and streamboating more expected and...
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payn reacted to Reynard's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative? with Like.
There has to be an inciting incident that calls for the initiative roll. If it is an ambush, I give the ambusher a single action that...
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payn replied to the thread RPG Evolution: One World, Three Games.Im currently using a Battletech fan made system that leans heavily on narrative aspects off the table to build a story around the...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...
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payn replied to the thread Let's Talk About "Intended Playstyle".I think playstyle is important and the distinction of calling them opinionated isnt necessary. Part of the design evolution of RPGs is...
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[NOTE: This is another in my ongoing musing threads meant to help me think about my Bucket List RPG. The purpose of the discussion is...
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payn replied to the thread Phases of Growth in Game Design.There is the first timer who is entirely too ambitious. They want to combine all their favorite games and systems into one...