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SlyFlourish reacted to UngainlyTitan's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with
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Different strokes for different folks, I am not a fan of the 3e FR Campaign Guide. It was both too much and not enough. In that in... -
SlyFlourish reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
They also brought in Chris Sims for both books. Petrisor is back with D&D as opposed to Magic. Wyatt is involved in both books. The...
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SlyFlourish reacted to Twiggly the Gnome's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
I wish Beyond still had the à la carte options. I can't see me dropping that much cash for material I'll mostly not use.
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SlyFlourish reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread 2024 D&D Core Rulebooks Off to "Strongest-Ever" Start for D&D Books with Like.
Sometimes the answer is, we just don't have the data to tell us. I fully believe WOTC when they say 2024 is outpacing 2014 in sales...
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SlyFlourish reacted to darjr's post in the thread 2024 D&D Core Rulebooks Off to "Strongest-Ever" Start for D&D Books with Like.
Book scan used to include Amazon because they were sold as books, not anymore. Bookscan also lost most of the numbers that changed...
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SlyFlourish reacted to Piperken's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
Greatly appreciate the time to provide this for everyone; I def. plan on listening/reading to the two broadcasts when they're available.
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books.It's worth noting that Jason Tondro was the lead designer and he's been writing RPG stuff for a while. He was at Paizo before he was at...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books.It's really just my notes for the two shows I'm going to be on.
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SlyFlourish reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books with Like.
Very practical breakdown, Mike. Keen to hear your thoughts in more detail! This is an unpopular opinion, but I don't think the 3E FRCS...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Initial Thoughts on the Two 2025 Forgotten Realms books.It's funny, I was just looking at sections of the new FR Heroes book's Guide to the Realms, where there are more than one instance of...
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SlyFlourish reacted to mearls's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Wow, that is the most elegant expression I've ever seen of the core tension in 5e. Having played a lot of AD&D and B/X (via OSE) in the...
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SlyFlourish reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I was going to comment about this. 5e's Sleep was excellent design, and it bothered me that it wasn't used more. I was pretty bummed...
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SlyFlourish reacted to CM's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
My players always have a bad time with the control spells because they try to use them on the big bad and not the big bad's lieutenant.
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SlyFlourish reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I still like the 13th Age solution: hp thresholds for crowd control spells. There is some of this in 5e with sleep and color spray, but...
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SlyFlourish replied to the thread D&D General Ben Riggs interviews Fred Hicks and Cam Banks, then shares WotC sales data..This is one of the ideas that got me all fired up in this thread. I don't think I heard it here but in other threads and other...