Pvt. Winslow's latest activity
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with
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Its harder than playing. Playing requires minimal effort. I put 20-30 hours or more into a new campaign. I dont chatge but current... -
Pvt. Winslow reacted to MGibster's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
When I started gaming back in the late 1980s, we didn't have anyone to compare ourselves against aside from the other people we gamed...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Scribe's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
A product of our times, just like in online gaming, we are all now expected to be polished semi pros who have done our research.
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to el-remmen's post in the thread D&D General A Rant: DMing is not hard. with Like.
I don’t think you are wrong but one big difference between learning when we were 10 and learning when you are an adult, is that back...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
The point is that lowering saves and making it 3 rounds makes the problem a lot worse. Control spells only need to work for 1 or 2...
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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.
There was definitely a bit of "new game with a lot of tags/keywords/rules" to work through tonight, but we had a lot of fun wading in to...
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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.
I haven’t played DS yet but I have read through the Heroes book twice solidly to get my head around the new concepts and how they all...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Just got done running the Road To Broadhurst. We had a blast. For a game with so many new mechanics we picked up real easy. From a GM's...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
My question is going to be to reverse this. If I, as a 4e DM, could consistently design interesting tactical encounter maps in the...
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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.
However, being motivated to learn how to use your character is important so that these very involved combats don't screech to a halt...
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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.
I was telling the group tonight as we were talking through games to try how impressed I was that DS! very quickly shows that there’s win...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to CommodoreKong's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Yeah after playing PF2 for a few years it feels a bit too restrictive and over designed. I had my Draw Steel session 0 last week, I’ll...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to Campbell's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
Haven't brought it to the table yet to see for sure, but one of the areas of design I'm most impressed by is how much they seem to have...
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Pvt. Winslow reacted to wizard71's post in the thread What gets me playing Draw Steel and not Pathfinder 2e? with Like.
The character creation for Draw Steel is just as robust and time consuming as Parhfinder 2. Draw Steel plays faster for me. The options...
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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.
Whatever the reason, it's not a fun time. I don't know - maybe drop us in a proper 2E AP, and that would be more dynamic? But really...