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I mean more how DH like 5e etc has a "you can just ignore any of this guidance or rules if you want to play differently" and FU... -
stonehead replied to the thread Homebrew Homebrew Rule: Incapacitation, Bloodied, and "Powering Through".I think this is a much better implementation of incapacitation than RAW. I wonder if it would be better without Powering Through though...
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stonehead reacted to Justice and Rule's post in the thread Homebrew Homebrew Rule: Incapacitation, Bloodied, and "Powering Through" with
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Hello! It's been a while since I've done this, but reading through some posts and having put my campaign on a brief hiatus got me to... -
stonehead replied to the thread Pathfinder 2E Help. My thaumaturge is unimpressive.Classes don't all get power level spikes at the same time. Monks and Guardians only get proficiency increases from their class at level...
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stonehead replied to the thread Pathfinder 2E What is needed in a non-Golarion setting?.The only thing I think that you would need is a list of what deities are associated with which domains, and even that is only necessary...
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stonehead reacted to ReshiIRE's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E What is needed in a non-Golarion setting? with Like.
There is, but a lot of that really is flavour based. The requirements for some backgrounds are based in Golarian, so if you wanted...
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stonehead reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
LoL. The term "neotrad" first came out of Free League Publishing, which they used to describe their Mutant Year Zero game.
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stonehead reacted to aramis erak's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
For me, I'd class "modern" as Focus upon genre reinforcement and player experience, probably has more metacurrencies than just...
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stonehead reacted to Voidmoji's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
A subset of narrativism that I find to be particularly modern is more hardcoded genre emulation. Mutants & Masterminds generally...
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stonehead reacted to Gorgon Zee's post in the thread What Do You Think Of As "Modern TTRPG Mechanics"? with Like.
I started a long answer and then realized it boiled down to two words: "Not Simulationist". Older systems used mechanics as a way of...
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stonehead replied to the thread RPGs with Bespoke Colony-Building Rules.No one's mentioned Fragged Kingdom yet. Part of the premise is that your party sets out into the unexplored wilderness to found a new...
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stonehead reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread Fabula Ultima Hardback & Bestiary Vol. 1 Kickstarter with
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Fabula Utima is having a Kickstarter now for hardcopy versions of its rulebooks while also adding a bestiary book. Fabula Ultima won... -
stonehead reacted to payn's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E Skill feats shouldn't give you abilities that normal people have with Like.
Yes, this. I feel like both 3E/PF1 and PF2 didnt find the Goldilocks zone for trained untrained, feat no feat. I think the 5E bounded...
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stonehead replied to the thread Pathfinder 2E Skill feats shouldn't give you abilities that normal people have.That's why the sweet spot for feats is "theoretically possible, but most people can't." Wall Jump is a perfect example, and IMO the...
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stonehead reacted to payn'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.
Really depends on what you want the feel to be? I found boss solos to be disappointing because the tight level math. Saves for example...