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I haven't watched it (and I don't have an hour to spare as it's nearly 11pm and I need to go to bed!) but yes--this is a fundamental...

Legendary Resistance may be a bit of a kludge but most of the solutions I'm seeing aren't really an improvement. Legendary Resistance as...

"Given the opportunity, players will optimize the fun out of the game." Paraphrasing.. who was that? Matt Colville maybe?

The Incapacitation tag is working as intended then. You simply aren't meant to be able to use control effects against higher level foes.

Blogofholding has done a pretty good job at mathing it out.

In their announcement NG stated they will no longer be printing any of the versions of the corebooks besides the two new tomes. Once...

FWIW, I think a fair number of players approach APs in a similar way: i.e., "beating the adventure path."

I hope the changes to the Knight removes the "Suicide Geas" the class comes with. The knight must always fight the strongest foe in an...

Relevant XKCD That said, I am looking forward to the starter set, I think that will be very helpful since right now the GM guide for...

Finally, someone made a definitive revised version of old school medieval fantasy roleplaying

And people dispute him anyway. Hard numbers are harder to dispute.

Penalties are only meaningful if they cannot be mitigated.

Conclusion All ranged based character will take the feat to ignore the penalties. The more the penalties will be severe, the more it...

The biggest problem with ranged attacks being too good came from Feats - sharpshooter removed all penalties to ranged attacks...

RE: Upscaling blast spells, honestly I don’t think this needs fixing. I’m ok with casting spells that are natively higher level being...