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I'd echo class, levels, attributes, and d20+ mod rolls. This make Dungeon World not a D&D despite how much it really wants to be seen...
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Origins Game Fair just took place in Columbus, Ohio, and GAMA has announced the attendance figures for this year's event. Last year...
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That was certainly how it felt to us having played it - a lot of PtbA games have mechanical elements that could potentially add to the...
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Eh... you can clear stress on a short rest, so I'm not sure I would declare it a daily resource. The other factor is that the number of...
Jun 25, 2025
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Man, that's tough. For me, I'd place -PF2 as a D&D variant but on the outer fringe -Shadow of the Demon Lord is not a D&D variant...
Jun 25, 2025
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For me, it's at least got to use the same core mechanic--d20 + modifier vs. target number. 6 attributes (Str, Dex, Con, Int, Wis, Cha)...
Jun 25, 2025
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I started a thread specifically on this topic, in case anyone wants to continue the discussion without gumming up this thread.
Jun 25, 2025
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[NOTE: I tried to post this in the actual variants subforum but there was no appropriate prefix.] This has come up in a couple threads...
Jun 25, 2025
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I see Daggerheart as much more of a tactical/crunchy PbtA variant than a D&D variant. Honestly I think this game might address my...
Jun 25, 2025
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While I agree that gaming as a particular kind of social activity that works very well as escapism, I am suspect of the idea of the GM...
Jun 25, 2025
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I think this is too broad to be useful for discussion. Dungeon fantasy or heroic fantasy? Sure. But by your logic I can call Earthdawn...
Jun 25, 2025
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Ok, that is true I guess, but I am not sure how it is relevant to the concern that Daggerheart will put out more material that one would...
Jun 25, 2025
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So to add, I mentioned this in another thread, but notably: 1) The combat was extremely fast. This is huge for us - we're using to...
Jun 25, 2025
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The thing about publishing pacing is that it does not have to match your purchasing pacing. You can buy, or not, at whatever pace makes...
Jun 25, 2025
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I understand that Daggerheart takes some inspiration from 4E. It even says so. But "it's counts as a 4E variant" is taking it way too far.
Jun 25, 2025
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