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Maybe the often stated “it would be a good game if it wasn’t called D&D” trope is playing to DaggerHeart’s advantage here, since it...

So, reporting back as promised, ran session zero + 2 sessions of Daggerheart, with my main group, most of whom I've been playing with...

A ton of new playtest content was just released for Daggerheart, including two brand new classes and a host of new ancestries and...

Yeah I think that's one thing Larian have done pretty well for three games, and that a lot of developers kind of screw up - including...

When asking people why they like DOS2 combat, a lot of people I've noticed tend to mention the action point system and the general...

True but not an accessible or naturalistic kind of tactics like BG3 has (and actually like DOS1 rather had). Instead DOS2 had really...

1) Agreed. 2) I thought DOS2 combat was great, and really enjoyed its continuation from DOS1. The various effects "slathered" on the...

No, actually, it was not. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livelock_(video_game) Those are, at best, mediocre reviews. They can't hire...

Oof. (Tuque Studios was the developer of the absolutely rancid D&D: Dark Alliance.)

I think there needs to be darkness, in order to feel you are actually doing something to make things better. And the idea that you can...

That's an issue with Larian's games generally, and comes directly from it being Swen Vincke's attitude, essentially, but I feel like...

YEP It really does. BG3 punishes you just as much for playing good the stories are so much more bland and they feel hollow.

Interesting. I think we must still have a bit of the old "buyer beware". As a tiny businessman, I much prefer your version. I think...

Definitely not a CRPG in the way the word is used now, even if it is in the way the word was used say, 30-40 years ago (when it was used...