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ProfessorDetective reacted to dhdndnsn's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with
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For three players use a dmpc that doesn't act unless spoken to follows the lead of the party and only talks when the players forgot the... -
ProfessorDetective reacted to Weiley31's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
I sometimes like to give Warlock invocations for the Tales of the Valiant Witch class for their dead levels or other caster classes.
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ProfessorDetective reacted to John R Davis's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
https://dndduet.com Seems new. I have thought of creating a line of adventures myself. I definitely would make it one GM and one PC...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
Yeah the solo play thing is bugging me a little. Solo play to me means I’m playing the game by myself with some sort of randomizer...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
I'm honestly surprised they are hyping this aspect so much. Dragon Delves is a very good book, and these "guidelines" might be the...
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ProfessorDetective replied to the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained.Yeah, I occasionally experiment with this. Tried to make the most dirt-simple brawler imaginable (because I'm basic). Ended up giving...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to John R Davis's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
So I think 1 player and 1 GM shouldn't be so difficult to adjust, without throwing in other characters, sidekicks, etc. Almost stops...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to MNblockhead's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
1 player + DM play can be very fun...if the adventures are designed for that kind of play. I'm not a fan of trying to power up a single...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Weiley31's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
Even tho the 2024 DMG may not have variant rules anymore, the 2014 book DOES have the variant Healing Surges that one can up-port. YMMV...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Older Beholder's post in the thread D&D's New Solo Player Guideline Explained with Like.
I find a lot of players (especially new players learning the game) don't want to run multiple characters. And those that do struggle to...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players" with Like.
Okay, time to take off that cursed tinfoil hat +1 you've been wearing . . . D&D has had a long history of supporting solo play...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread D&D General Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players" with Like.
As as a middle-schooler back in the 80s so shy I couldn't ask my equally nerdy friends to play D&D with me . . . I loved the solo...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D General Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players" with Like.
Not only that, but I think the idea that eliminating the DM would be a "monetizing" move for WotC is bizarre. It would be the opposite...
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ProfessorDetective reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D General Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players" with Like.
This product doesn't come close to suggesting the absence of a DM
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ProfessorDetective reacted to Burnside's post in the thread D&D General Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players" with Like.
Just a quick note that 1-on-1 play (1 player/1 DM) for 5E was definitely advertised as a feature for the Essentials Kit boxed set with...