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Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun
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See lol! 3E established the Necrons, T'au and Drukhari, so that does matter, but it also de-established a bunch of stuff, much of which...
Friday at 3:16 AM
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I admit, a TON of it was set up in 2e, but if I had to bet, hmm some of the art however and now you have me second guessing lol
Friday at 3:09 AM
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What videogames are you playing in 2025?
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But that's exactly the issue - if you can redo anything and turn back time continually, everything is trivial. There's essentially no...
Friday at 3:09 AM
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Nah. 3/4/5 were humourless rubbish. Absolute rubbish. And no, they didn't "codify" the modern setting. 2E did. I've had this argument...
Friday at 2:52 AM
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I mean, I guarantee a bunch of "grimdark" stuff you like is technically equally classifiable as hopepunk. Not all of, it but like...
Friday at 2:49 AM
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Orcs, Gnomes, Kobolds, Ogres, Wemics, Lizard Men, Pixies, Trolls, and Goblins. Several failed to wipe out the Tari, Aarakocra, Elves...
Friday at 2:46 AM
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I get it. It happened to me already with 40K, all the way back in 1998! I started playing GW games in about 1988, Adeptus Titanicus...
Friday at 2:46 AM
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My thoughts on the subclasses: Circle of Preservation: This druid isn't a preserver. They aren't "preserving" the land. They're...
Friday at 2:02 AM
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This would be pretty weaksauce. But equally I'm with Defiling/Preserving being a subclass thing, not a per-spell thing (just not...
Friday at 2:01 AM
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Mad Max: Fury Road is "hopepunk" so that's not the chilling threat you seem to think: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopepunk#Examples...
Friday at 1:49 AM
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Spelljammer wasn't destroyed, nor did it invert the expectations of the past setting. Ravenloft is not a joyous, happy filled fun zone...
Friday at 1:44 AM
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I am so happy they still bring it up in other products.
Friday at 1:43 AM
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Even with point buy and 2 ASIs the only way to have 20 CHA is to have 16 STR or DEX when a normal Fighter has 20 STR or DEX so you're...
Friday at 1:41 AM
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Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players
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EN World is the only place I've seen this idea taken seriously. DH is amazing but they have a core audience which isn't ready for that yet.
Friday at 1:23 AM
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Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players
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Oh come off it. Who even expected DH to the game for campaign 4? The idea that they're "abandoning" it is just ludicrous nonsense.
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