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SableWyvern replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Based on my experience with BitD, play to find out just comes down to the fact you don't have a predetermined story in mind that the... -
SableWyvern reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Is this an either or scenario with sandboxes? When it’s my turn to DM I run my homebrew world. I know ahead of time how different... -
SableWyvern replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..While some of the specific terminology comes from PbtA, most of the concepts predate Apocalypse World by a long way. The play to find...
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SableWyvern reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah and I doubt we are going to break it down to constituent parts that will be satisfying if people are looking for process (it isn’t...
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SableWyvern reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
They're talking about using logic and procedures to help them simulate a realistic world including how it responds to character actions...
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SableWyvern reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think @AlViking's idea of things here is probably more the norm for sandboxes. Setting fidelity is usually pretty important. I am not...
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SableWyvern replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I would guess the original comment being quoted had more to do with games where the need to interact with random stuff was standard and...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
You’re backpedaling. You literally described referees who “seek to fool themselves” as being like children who believe Santa Claus is...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Referees “fooling themselves” or engaging in “self-deception” when treating a setting as a real place for adjudication purposes is not a...
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SableWyvern reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So now we've gotten to the point were it's being suggested that GMs somehow belive their campaign world is real? Good grief that's some...
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SableWyvern reacted to Guest 85555's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yeah. Writers, directors, creative people of all kinds treat their worlds as if they are real places for the purposes of breathing life...
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SableWyvern reacted to robertsconley's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Perhaps this will help in the discussion you are having. In my Living World Sandbox campaigns, referee responsibility is implicit in...
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SableWyvern replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Some participants my be interested to learn about Suspension of Disbelief. Or not. If anyone would prefer to believe that pretending to...
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SableWyvern reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In the minds and imaginations of your children, however, Santa Claus is who caused those presents to appear; he and his elves made them...
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SableWyvern reacted to chuckdee's post in the thread What does it take for an RPG to die? with Like.
Same. I was just getting ready to type this. I was excited when I heard of it, and now only have the first book, even though three(?)...