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Reynard reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General How Long Did You Play Only D&D Before Trying Another Game with
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A mishmash of 1E AD&D and BD&D, then followed a few months later by trying out RuneQuest, Villains & Vigilantes, Gamma World and... -
Reynard reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General How Long Did You Play Only D&D Before Trying Another Game with Like.
Started with D&D '79-80 (got it for Christmas). First time I played a non-D&D game was 2 years later - Gamma World (run by a close...
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Reynard replied to the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th.I don't think there is any evidence for that. I think this is failing to understand that Larian's success with their recent D:OS games...
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Reynard reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
Some of those other systems are pretty quirky, too, or the games they play with them are. They've played Tales of Equestria (My Little...
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Reynard replied to the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th.People often mention that the non-D&D CR videos don't do as well as "evidence" that D&D is a better storytelling engine. That seems...
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Reynard reacted to Ruin Explorer's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
Yeah I don't think it has much to do with the inherent characteristics of D&D, rules-wise, but rather to the overwhelming popularity of...
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Reynard replied to the thread Daggerheart Review: The Duality of Robust Combat Mechanics and Freeform Narrative.It explicitly mentions Genysis.
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Reynard replied to the thread What do YOU plan on doing with Daggerheart?.I decided to go all in and both sub to Demiplane and get the DH core rules on Demiplane so i can run it remotely (with the help of...
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Reynard replied to the thread Daggerheart Review: The Duality of Robust Combat Mechanics and Freeform Narrative.You have a damage threshold for each of those 1-3 HP hits. If you take the highest threshold in damage, you mark off 3 HP and so on. You...
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Reynard reacted to Koloth's post in the thread D&D General How Long Did You Play Only D&D Before Trying Another Game with Like.
First rpg was D&D, late 70's. It wasn't long before I did the character generation game that you play before you play Traveller. Space...
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Reynard replied to the thread Daggerheart Review: The Duality of Robust Combat Mechanics and Freeform Narrative.It will look similar when Draw Steel! drops, I'm sure.
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Reynard reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Daggerheart Review: The Duality of Robust Combat Mechanics and Freeform Narrative with Like.
A half dozen as it’s just been released. Nothing I wouldn’t expect from a major new release.
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Reynard reacted to Ralif Redhammer's post in the thread D&D General How Long Did You Play Only D&D Before Trying Another Game with Like.
We enjoyed the heck out of it, though always got mad when my brother used the one special ability where you got to use your shoe to...
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Reynard replied to the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th.That feels like selection bias. D&D is the biggest game, so it is going to draw the biggest watch numbers, which is then going to draw...
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Reynard replied to the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th.Stories emerge from D&D gameplay. That isn't the same as that being what it is made for. I was just trying to draw a distinction between...