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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with
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Since 2005, D&D has been primarily a mix of Late Classic Maya and Southern Yuan dynasty bolter porn. Everyone knows this and I trust I... -
Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Its mostly only pronounced in level-based games, because people are fixated on starting at 1st level. Point distribution games and...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General D&D is now Steampunk (poll) with Like.
Whilst I don't think D&D as whole has become steampunk, and it lacks many significant aspects of the genre (such as prevalent use of...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
That's an utterly terrible idea. It totally destroys any tension caused by dangerous situations.
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Sorcerers Apprentice replied to the thread D&D General WotC: 'Of Course We're Going To Do' Baldur's Gate 4.Supposedly Imoen was not intended to be a companion in BG2 past the tutorial dungeon. She would still get abducted and you'd spend the...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Mort's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
Option C is the players rejecting the laid out path and either going back or simply refusing to move forward, so the DM either runs...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to NN's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to NN's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
The way to stop players disintegrating the expositing dying villian is to tell them “exposition incoming, do not interrupt”. You can use...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to NN's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
I am absolutely convinced that it is always better for the GM to say “OI ! The next adventure is “Perils in Pengewich” You are...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread with Like.
To me, "linear adventure" seems like a description of the way a pre-written scenario is presented: as a sequence of "scenes" or "events"...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to RealAlHazred's post in the thread D&D General Lego Sandbox vs Open Sandbox (and other sandbox discussion) with Haha.
First we let them put pineapple on pizza, and now they're playing D&D with Lego instead of metal miniatures like Gary intended. It was a...
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Sorcerers Apprentice replied to the thread D&D General WotC: 'Of Course We're Going To Do' Baldur's Gate 4.Video game development is always a gamble. BG3 was probably one of the safer bets this decade, seeing how well received the early access...
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Sorcerers Apprentice replied to the thread D&D General WotC: 'Of Course We're Going To Do' Baldur's Gate 4.Did you read that article? It says Larian was on the brink of bankruptcy while they were developing Divinity: Original Sin. But D:OS was...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to BMaC's post in the thread D&D General WotC: 'Of Course We're Going To Do' Baldur's Gate 4 with Like.
It made money so obviously the answer is to make another one...nevermind that the reason BG3 was so successful is solely down to the...
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Sorcerers Apprentice reacted to Necropolitan's post in the thread D&D General The Purple Dragon Knights are tied to an Amethyst Dragon (confirmed) with Like.
It's still bad storytelling and D&D was better about it than DC and Marvel comics. Make new characters instead of endlessly reviving...