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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
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You know it's ok for you to like 4e without feeling the need to defend it's D&D-ness. No one is arguing it's a bad game in anything... -
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.
You say that like the game's publishing history is the only thing that matters to people on this issue.
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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 that's all that it took, the entire course of gaming history for the last nearly 20 years would have been different.
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Granted that according to GNS not all games have to have one creative agenda. But the 25 years since have not shown the insights to be...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Right; but here's what the blog says about hybridization: "Rare in practice" doesn't square with "the most popular RPG", unless you...
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The Firebird reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Goodman Games: Our Efforts Have Been Mischaracterized with Like.
To my understanding Bledsaw does sell on Amazon and/or eBay and may use at least one alternative business name. I have a vague memory...
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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 haven't seen that mentioned. The Backerkit FAQ for the Goodman Games version of CSIO might answer that. Edit: I tried to link to...
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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'm sure their name will be mentioned somewhere. I still don't really see that making much of an impact. For the sake of discussion...
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yeah, this seems right to me. That's not a very charitable way to phrase it. Better is "they prefer skills to be internal"--it doesn't...
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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 am not Campbell, but as I read it it the external expression might be almost identical, but the purpose in the persons mind is...
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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.
And there it is. It’s not good enough for me to say some people feel it’s not real d&d. I have to submit that their opinion is wrong...
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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.
Summarising a huge very technical post like that without grossly oversimplifying will be a very tall order. But I will give it a try...
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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.
It accomplishes the goal of "nothing happens" being a logical outcome in some circumstances, and wanting said logical outcome to be...
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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.
That could certainly be one of the things explored, but even Planescape was about more than that.
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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.
IMO, 4e is less related to other forms of D&D than a lot of games produced by neither TSR nor WotC