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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Fair, it is more 'director stance' according to that definition. I think that expresses the same point though--Doyle is author and... -
The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar'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
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Elevated appreciation and understanding of what? I can have an elevated appreciation and understanding of gamist play, narrativist... -
The Firebird reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
This is correct. Basically: 1. Player says what their character does and what they are trying to achieve. 2. GM either says that...
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The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Don't knock it, it worked for Luke.
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The Firebird replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I will perhaps get to some other comments tomorrow. But I've got time for just one or two. I want to look at the lottery comparison...
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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.
Would it have been a valid DM decision in light of the hope and positive result, for the DM to decide that the hope was not realized?
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The Firebird reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
That's truly amazing syntactical jujitsu. They didn't decide because they had to succeed is totally different from me saying they...
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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.
I haven't played any myself, but I've seen narrative folks here describe player authoring in ways like the party coming to a new city...
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The Firebird reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I agree it had to be reasonable in context, but the player is obviously aware of that so they made a reasonable request. But they still...
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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.
I can't speak to likely either, but I'm with @The Firebird on this one. Maybe we can have a poll?
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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's as player-driven as real life, and I do not want to play a game where you have more power than that which such a person in the...
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The Firebird reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
After a success the GM decided to give the player exactly what they wanted. Therefore because of a good roll the player decided what...
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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.
For me the purpose of play, ideally, is to explore and interact with an imaginary world through the lens of my PC, using only the...
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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.
I'm pretty sure I could say a lot of things about d20 games as a class. Are PbtA games so different from each other that that's not...