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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with
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For the same reason most 5e magic items are also boring. Interesting items have been sacrificed on the altar of balance. -
Pvt. Winslow reacted to Doctor Futurity's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
Speaking as an active Pathfinder 2E GM and former 1E GM, I always thought 2E was best characterized as "Written by GMs to make it super...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to payn's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
I know it’s too far, but as someone who loves PF1 it has a kernel of truth to it.
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Doctor Futurity's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
I have run a couple PF2E campaigns where I essentially ignored the level on items and starting handing out awards around 4-7 levels...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to payn's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
My experience with PF2 was a never ending series of these discoveries.
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retreater's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
They're interesting and fun additions to exploration and social encounters. For example, I implemented the Grease spell last session...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retreater's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
I'm a player in a PF2 game. My character is 5th level and has a few magic items (beyond the "core" stuff I must have to stay relevant)...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retreater's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Why are all the magic items so boring? with Like.
IMO, magic items in Pathfinder 2 have to be boring because they can't throw off the tight balance. In fact, I think all the spells...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Yora's post in the thread D&D 3.x 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight? with Like.
As I see it, wealth by level and challenge rating are all suggestions by the designers of the system that are meant to provide guidance...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to amethal's post in the thread D&D 3.x 3rd Edition Revisited - Better play with the power of hindsight? with Like.
I'm not quite sure how best to respond to this. Has the collective wisdom really reached the stage of thinking 3rd edition was a badly...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Staffan's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
I could start discussing it but I'll just let James(?) speak for himself:
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Well, obvious I can't make claims with certainty about every one of them; I can only go by the couple I saw in play and the ones I read...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to dbm's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Draw Steel is billed as a tactical, heroic, cinematic, fantasy game. They even suggest other games to try if you don’t want to play a...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retreater's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
I am so exhausted of this mentality. Like a GM already has the following responsibilities: planning the same sessions, teaching the...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Are you playing the playtest adventure (based on the encounters you described it sounds like it)? The Delian tomb "Start Here" packet...