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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Sure, but it's a choice, and he's not struggling - he's making hundreds of thousands every time. He managed to afford real art on his... -
Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..If he was like, really struggling, and his books desperately needed art, I'd disagree with it but could forgive it. But frankly his...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D Debuts Playtest for Psion Class.Guess who doesn't work at WotC anymore? Any of the people who said stuff like that! Kyle Brink, who is the individual who called Dark...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..That's an awful lot of words to fundamentally not disagree with what I'm saying. I guess you did say you were nuancing it, so I can't...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Psionics: What Do You Want?.A more flexible system where you spend a point-based resource to do smaller things, rather than the computer program-like "packages"...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D Debuts Playtest for Psion Class.I honestly don't think it's a problem if WotC releases their own take on Dark Sun, which isn't the same as the fan take or previous...
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And my answer to that remains that re-skinning a sorcerer is fine for a one-shot or something like that, but doesn't have the depth to... -
Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Crawford isn't using 5E though, which is what's usually suggested, but a very heavily modified OSR variant of D&D, which is in fact...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I'm sorry, are you trying to all seriousness argue that a very much non-generic, heroic fantasy-specific RPG is "basically the same" as...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How's the adoption of the new Goliath types going?.Nah, D&D is the one that had a problem here because for decades the "fantasy zeitgeist" included a "big guy" race, and usually a "beast...
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Ruin Explorer reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) How's the adoption of the new Goliath types going? with Like.
Apart from dwarves are now extras sitting at the back of the cantina. Zeitgeist means spirit of the age, and the age isn’t the 1970s any...
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I really hope were getting close to 5E running on empty and don't have much interest in 5E after trying the revision and deciding its...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D Debuts Playtest for Psion Class.Not quite either. I mean, all the architects of 5E, who were also all its biggest fans/cheerleaders at WotC, Mearls, Crawford, Perkins...
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Ruin Explorer reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Where to next, WotC? with Like.
The latter. Truth be told... I wouldn't be surprised if they do release a 5E24 Dark Sun setting book, but that it takes the form of the...
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Ruin Explorer replied to the thread D&D Debuts Playtest for Psion Class.Blue Rose does it by having a whole bunch of "Arcana", which can be anything from your body counting as a magic weapon to telepathy to...