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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..If you pressed them on it, they could explain it though. And I suspect they'd be willing to. Do you think game design is so arcane... -
The Firebird reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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The Firebird reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It keeps happening, because it's super easy to get experts to say just about anything you want. At that point you just hope your expert...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The fallacy isn't in asking an authority. It's when an authority says "I'm right about this because I'm the expert" rather than backing...
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The Firebird reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
But that’s not my claim. Maybe ask me about my belief instead of making silly assumptions about it?
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The Firebird reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I wouldn't. In a WotC edition, I'd instead rewrite initiative to run on a much smaller die than a d20 and then make each pip on the die...
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The Firebird reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I agree to your main point. Professional climbers have a much better survival rate than 1 in 1000 (I am pretty sure we do not have...
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The Firebird reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
What you're doing is playing characters in a game where the in-fiction risks and dangers are both real and relevant, as opposed to one...
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The Firebird reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Just want to point out that D1000 isnt as silly as it might sound. Double 1 on a d20 is just above 2 in 1000. This is exactly the kind...
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The Firebird reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
You seem to be trying to fit everything under a disparagement clause, which isn't appropriate. NDAs and disparagement clauses are...
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The Firebird reacted to Argyle King's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
I think it's accurate to say that Joseph Goodman wants to print the project. He admits that in videos. GG appears to be following...
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The Firebird reacted to Umbran's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
NDAs and non-disparagement clauses are not exactly rare these days. But such may not be necessary. If there's a contract that compels...
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The Firebird reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
If it makes you feel any better, I don't treat any game designer as important to agree with based on their authority in the hobby, no...
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The Firebird reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
So now you're claiming that Appeal to Authority isn't a fallacy? Why, because you know better than everyone else? An Appeal to...
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The Firebird reacted to FrogReaver's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Huh? So what happens when my authorities say yours is wrong?