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Early mistake, waiting for an appropriate moment before letting a new PC or a replacement PC enter the game and the flow of the game... -
Thagdal reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread GMing Mistakes You’ve Made in the Past with
Haha.
Years ago, I placed a Deck of Many Things in my campaign. - Boy I wish I could stop there, but it gets worse. I cut out the Deck of... -
First one that came to my mind was 25-30 years ago when I was DMing and thought it would be better and faster if I just rolled all the...
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Thagdal reacted to Morrus's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with
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Or maybe they’re a well-run company which has a cash reserve for emergencies, completely unconnected to the Kickstarter funds. We do... -
Thagdal reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
The first category includes just about every responsible business, though I doubt any of them anticipated the ridiculous extent of the...
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Thagdal reacted to Sacrosanct's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
This is not necessarily true at all. Most of us publishers aren't "making bank" in any way, shape, or form. I have said I anticipated...
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Thagdal reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
I think it's actually pretty impressive they came up with a business plan to deal with up to 60% tariffs, considering how absurd that...
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Thagdal reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs with Like.
Another update on the Stormlight RPG and tariffs today: Today's update will focus almost entirely on tariffs, and how we're planning to...
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This tip isn't necessarily for making combat any more dangerous, but I find it increases the narrative tension: Don't have an enemy...
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My preference would be 5.0/5.5. But I see 2014/2024 used more often now, and I‘m willing to go with that, too, if most people like it...
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Thagdal reacted to jgsugden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) 2024 - Do magic weapons bypass resistance now? with Like.
From my perspective, this is a blunder in the new edition. There are creatures that had an iconic element in their ability to be...
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Thagdal reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Then why ask people to explain their labels? That's the annoying thing - you insist we discuss something that we find value in with...
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Thagdal reacted to NN's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
There is “no difference” between a buffet, a menu, and a set menu. All rely on a chef deciding what to cook. (note, some games are more...
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Thagdal reacted to gban007's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
See, it is bits like this that feel to me that you are coming across as confrontational, and ignoring anything people are telling you...
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Thagdal reacted to Guest 7037866's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yes, because you often have the opposite: linear play without the freedom to roam. Complete sandbox: DM: "Ok everyone, here's the map...