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ProfessorDetective reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D 5E I feel like the surveys gaslit WotC about """"Backwards Compatibility"""" with
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I think there's substantial backward compatibility and I think it was a worthwhile goal. I'm currently running two games with 2024 rules... -
ProfessorDetective reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General If Nentir Vale were in the Forgotten Realms, where would they be? with Like.
The simplest answer is that it's part of Abeir. That's why it doesn't interact with Toril that much; it's a part of Abeir that wasn't...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to haakon1's post in the thread D&D General If Nentir Vale were in the Forgotten Realms, where would they be? with Like.
I place these settings (and more) on a different within the same Prime Material Plane. Also, I’d consider having 4e game physics apply...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D General If Nentir Vale were in the Forgotten Realms, where would they be? with Like.
I'd go up North into the Silver Marches and plop the Nentir Vale into the Sundabar Vale (using whichever sets of names you'd prefer, the...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Desdichado's post in the thread D&D General If Nentir Vale were in the Forgotten Realms, where would they be? with Like.
https://x.com/chrisperkinsdnd/status/702518035622461440 So, simple question. Where would it be? I'm not some kind of super Realms...
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Older mystery shows: Well, there are the classics, aren’t there? They’ve mostly been mentioned already. I have a weakness for Columbo...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to nyvinter's post in the thread Good Television Mystery Series with Like.
Will echo some: Only Murders in the Building, Slow Horse, Poker Face, Miss Fishers Murder Mysteries. Would say that Elementary is far...
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Poker Face is excellent. Like Columbo, it's not a whodunnit, more a how/whydunnit. For UK series (keeping to relatively modern/ current...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread Good Television Mystery Series with Like.
Oh and A Nero Wolfe Mystery is also excellent- Maury Chaykin's take on the character contrasts quite well with Sydney Greenstreet's.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Kobold Stew's post in the thread Good Television Mystery Series with Like.
If you have access to UK series, I have enjoyed and re-watched Foyle's War (WW2 detective, on the home front in England) If you're...
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Only Murders in the Building does good season-long mysteries. Poker Face does a nice twist on the standard mystery procedurals.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread Good Television Mystery Series with Like.
There's an old Polish proverb that says "there are many good shows to watch and then there is Banacek". Columbo has already been...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Dannyalcatraz's post in the thread Good Television Mystery Series with Like.
Columbo is a classic, and it has a spiritual successor in Elspeth. I don’t think the latter is as good- the pacing is a bit rushed- but...
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I'm a sucker for a good television mystery series. Currently, my two favorites are Murdoch Mysteries (an alt-history series with a focus...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Michael Morris's post in the thread D&D 5E Fallout Conversion - Wasteland Survival Guide with Like.
I've been meaning to try out this Wiki Thread feature - I think it's perfect for what I'm working on. This document is a draft, the...