Pvt. Winslow's latest activity
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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
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If classes have different ways they work, does it matter unless you're playing multiple classes at the same time? Edit: DS seems to be... -
Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retreater's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
IME, the pros for PF2: More content for players and GMs Archives of Nethys is accessible Great implementation on Foundry (we have no...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to UngainlyTitan's post in the thread Player skill vs character skill? with Like.
I have a lot of thought on this. In general, I am very much of the opinion that the character should carry much of the weight over the...
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The idea that I as a player have to figure out the trap when my avatar in the world knows more about traps than I ever will has always...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to cranberry's post in the thread I don't get the arguments for bioessentialism with Like.
This thread has the potential to get heated... Personally, I agree. Different species (and they are not races...) have different...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Absolutely this. Too often GMs, or adventure authors, indulge their desire to craft a whole backstory for their world, and expect the...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Retros_x's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
In my experience, lore only matters for players, if it becomes relevant to their decision making during playing the game. Anything else...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to RenleyRenfield's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Well, let's consider this idea for a sec. One of the earliest replies in this thread was someone quickly jumping to the defense of Lord...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to innerdude's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
An interesting point was brought up in the What rpg system would you use for a 60+ session fantasy campaign? thread earlier this week...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Blue's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Every time I see it the clickbait nature of this post title of this gets to me. Mearls didn't say that, as the poster admitted in the...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Eric V's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Feeling high level isn't just about how much damage one can put out as a player. It's also about what one can survive. In epic 4e, you...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I don't know what you mean by "the power level is so low"? How are you measuring power level? The 30th level Invoker/Wizard in my game...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
The post that I replied to just said "Have a look at the lvl 29 powers in 4E. Compare to synaptic static in 5E.". And Synaptic Static...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Except that it was still high level play. That's part of the problem here. Folks reject certain things as being "not high level play"...