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Ralif Redhammer reacted to jdrakeh's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with
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Using an industry luminary's passing to attack people who spoke out against you for being a turbo bigot is disgusting, Bob. Get bent. -
Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread General video game discussion.Currently playing the old Blade Runner point-and-click game on the Switch. It's enjoyable, does a good job at capturing the atmosphere...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread What are you reading in 2026?.I finished reading Lisa Mason's Cyberweb. Such a shame the author died before she could finish another volume in the series. Did a...
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On Rex Stout's "The Red Box" on my reread of the Wolfe corpus. Picked up Ann Cleeve's "The Dark Wives" (latest in the Vera Stanhope...
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I've just started to read Smith for the first time. He is a very good writer: deeply evocative and 'weird' in the best sense of the...
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I had a stressful morning, with a crisis among Mom’s caregivers. Once it settled down, I curled up with an audiobook of Clark Ashton...
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I've been doing a slow read--about 10 months--of the Lord of the Rings. This is my fifth time through the trilogy. I'm going to read The...
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A new year means new books! I’ll start us off with a copy of Drs. Morris Weiss and W. Paul McKinney’s folio from the year 2000 that I...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective?.The first time I played Shadowdark, the torch going out outside of combat was still terrifying and thrilling. In the middle of combat...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Voadam's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
Had our first game last night, we got partway through the funnel. I had fun with my group. I am familiar with a bunch of modules and...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
Shadowdark also features the funnel, although it leans toward everyone just starting at level one by default. (On the other hand, the...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread General video game discussion with Like.
Back in NightCity She pulls my trigger Got me up, all right It's a danger, pretty Here in Night City Here in Night City Got me up...
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Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective?.Agreed. I think that the Funnel remains important in that it sets the expectation, the possibility, that death waits around the corner...
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeon Crawl Classics What is cool to you from a player perspective? with Like.
Funnels are optional. If you don't want to do them, start at level 1. After DCC characters level up once or twice, the lethality goes...
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Have now read Pet Semetary and Salems Lot. Pet Semetary starts a bit slower, with events and tension building up to the climax, that...