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Remathilis reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with
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It was more of a group project, with simultaneous launches of both the Dragonlance modules and the Dragonlance novels. Weis is on record... -
Remathilis reacted to Mecheon's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
If they wanted them to be unique stand-alone gods, they should have given them unique stand-alone designs and not gone "oh this...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.I've done a lot of thinking on how the aesthetic of medieval times has moved from the more colorful costumed look to the grimmer and...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.Well... Final Fantasy 1 (the original NES game) borrowed very heavily from D&D as D&D was (for a brief time) a giant influence on...
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Remathilis reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
What about the term NPC for non-player character? I know it is thrown around today in video games and even in TV shows and likely...
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Remathilis reacted to Seramus's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Arcane cannot heal. D&D was not the first system to use this trope, but I think it is one of the biggest contributors to popularize the...
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Remathilis reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Predict WotC's 2026 D&D releases with Like.
This is why iterative changes are most likely for the market leader. They can be the second favorite for a large swath of players. But...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Predict WotC's 2026 D&D releases.I don't think we're going to see new versions of modules, and I think settings will be updated in expansions (like Forge of the...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Predict WotC's 2026 D&D releases.Oh please no... I tried to like DH. It's too loosey goosey for my tastes. I'd much prefer 5.75 over DH if that's the direction they go...
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Remathilis reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Definitely a dire situation to be addressed in a D&D adventure path. ;)
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Remathilis reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Here's a very specific 3e one: creatures other than wolves being called "dire". Every so often I'll catch reference to a "dire crow" or...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.It's a chicken or the egg scenario. As mentioned later, D&D absorbed a lot of myth and fantasy and regurgitated it into other media. For...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media.Yeah. Dragonlance predates Warcraft
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Remathilis reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
According to Wikipedia, Tieflings (and presumably the Aasimar and the Genasi as well) appeared in 2e. First in 2e Planescape and then in...
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Remathilis replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Predict WotC's 2026 D&D releases.I mean, so is a utterly incompatible 6e that forces you to start your collection over again. 5.5 was a compromise between trying to...