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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General This Makes No Sense: Re-Examining the 1e Bard with
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This was less of a problem in both Basic and 2e, (at least at first) as the PHB or red box was at least internally consistent with... -
SSpellObjectEnthusiast replied to the thread D&D General This Makes No Sense: Re-Examining the 1e Bard.Basic D&D is more compatible with AD&D than AD&D is with itself.
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General This Makes No Sense: Re-Examining the 1e Bard with Like.
The secret is in realizing that the AD&D rules are themselves only vaguely compatible with the AD&D rules.
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to loverdrive's post in the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill" with Like.
That aside, theories of games tend to be broadly applicable to all games in the genre. Whether you are playing Magic, Yu-Gi-Oh...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Incenjucar's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
There's probably some room for a "free action" each round for limited actions, but the weapon swap being cumbersome is pretty important...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to The Soloist's post in the thread There's A New Edition Of The Cypher System Coming with Like.
I didn't realize Numenara 2e was eight years ago, and Cypher 2e was already six years ago. Didn't seem that long ago when I bought both...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread There's A New Edition Of The Cypher System Coming with Like.
I will likewise skip this Kickstarter. I really only run Numenera anymore, and this update doesn't include Numenera. Moreover, and...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Velderan's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with Like.
That's a good point that there are some differences in how gear is stowed or worn, but the overall concept isn't something I felt was...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill" with Like.
It seems weird these days, but it sure does conform to some of the 1e abilities that were out there like elves and halflings surprising...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast replied to the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill".Yes, broadly competent characters tend to work best when you have a narrow campaign frame, like dungeon delving.
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill" with Like.
Yeah, that’s a perspective I have come across, but I think it’s rather different than “character statistics shouldn’t play any role in...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to Staffan's post in the thread D&D General I'm a Fighter, not a Lover: Why the 1e Fighter was so Awesome with Like.
What about a fighter with Strength 17 and Constitution 16? Are they stronger than a cleric with Strength 18? Is a special class ability...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Acquisitions Inc. switching to Daggerheart with
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Great, another swath of doomsday YouTube reaction videos incoming in 5...4...3... -
SSpellObjectEnthusiast replied to the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill".Generally the more you define skills and specific actions in your ruleset, the more 'incompetent' PCs become. If you have no skills or...
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SSpellObjectEnthusiast reacted to payn's post in the thread D&D General GMing and "Player Skill" with Like.
I've encountered some folks who dont like the use of skill systems and feats. Part of the reason why is it effects both sides of the...