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SteveC reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread Would ACKS be a good fit to capture the BECMI-feel? with
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Eye of the beholder. IMO ACKS is one the best games out there that does what it does. -
I got it to the sunday virtual group... Wow! Ran the QS/QP module, with it's pregens, but full corebook rules use. A 15 minute aside...
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SteveC reacted to Bae'zel's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
I dunno, to each their own, but the “redeemed dark urge” storyline was pretty damn amazing to me. Far better and satisfying...
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SteveC replied to the thread Would ACKS be a good fit to capture the BECMI-feel?.I picked up the second edition due to some strong recommendations from friends who are very BECMI influenced, so I guess I'd agree. It...
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SteveC reacted to Dausuul's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
They did find a team that worked. It was called Larian Studios. Then WotC laid off most of the folks who built and maintained that...
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SteveC reacted to Arilyn's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
I'm seeing traditional players look at how Mercer runs DH and feeling a lot less negative towards the game. I like how mechanically it...
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SteveC replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.That's great to know. I played it before Wrath came out, and I had to use a mod for both camera rotation and turn-based. Both of those...
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SteveC reacted to Zubatcarteira's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian with Like.
I've just finished Kingmaker, and can confirm it definitely has turn based without mods. I think they added it a while after launch.
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Back home with my adjusted lenses. Reading is much better. The prism is not visible. (y)
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SteveC replied to the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized.For me, this was the first product of this type in history. I somehow owned it at the time and I really wanted to look at it again and...
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SteveC replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.I have played them both and greatly enjoyed them. With that said, Kingmaker requires a mod to do turnbased mode, which is what you want...
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SteveC replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Wizards of the Coast promises to release more “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3” without Larian.Given their past track record, I am skeptical. Also, if they started today, we would be talking 5 years from now. Who even knows where...
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SteveC reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th with Like.
Yeah, that’s the same point I’ve made: DH “fails gracefully” to a default state of 5e plus some extra stuff. It’s well designed that way.
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SteveC reacted to Metroido's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
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For the last several years, I have been analyzing the successes and failures of each of my campaigns as they ended in a series of...
