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The Firebird reacted to Thommy H-H's post in the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set with
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It sounds like you were missing one of the books. No other reviews have mentioned that the set doesn't contain the actual rules. Edit... -
The Firebird reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread D&D General Who is this made for (Not Beginners) - the New D&D Starter Set with
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This is...hands down, the worst Starter Set, Basic Set, or any other Set for those who never played an RPG before type of box... -
My initial feeling was that the resource names were just useless chrome, but having read through the characters a couple of times, I...
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The Firebird reacted to Zaukrie's post in the thread Draw Steel: Fake variety helps no one with Like.
I think I'm the same, despite my earlier comment.
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The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread The Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer with Like.
At least amongst the younger generations, I don't think "Star Wars" carries much more clout than "Grogu". Its just stuff old people...
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The Firebird reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread The Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer with Like.
It will have reached the critics though, and colour their response. And these days people are only inclined to go out for "event...
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One of the struggles Star Wars has is that it increasingly lacks a strong identity. Potential audiences don't actually know what to...
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The Firebird reacted to Benjamin Olson's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
So there's one major thing that basically every Star Wars hardcore completionist is likely to "get wrong" (by which I mean more miss out...
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The Firebird reacted to payn's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
I think we have a winner here. As a causal, I very much liked the ambiance and experience I got with OT SW. I like the world being...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars?.I think this is important to keep in mind when the discussion makes real-world analogies. A popular one here is "Star Wars is critical...
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The Firebird reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
I'm being serious. There are extremely few direct allusions or real politics in Star Wars. This becomes even more obvious when you look...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars?.The most interesting thing about the films is that they have resonated so widely and across multiple generations. Intentional or not...
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The Firebird reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
I mean, the OP makes it very clear that the hardcore fans aren't just talking about the movies. That's for the casuals. The whole point...
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The Firebird reacted to Hex08's post in the thread Spoilers What do casual fans get wrong about Star Wars? with Like.
There is a pretty wide chasm of Star Wars fans that falls between those two camps. I've watched all of the movies, Disney+ shows and...
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The Firebird replied to the thread What Makes Something A "Classic"? EDIT: TO YOU.I really like @Mannahnin 's answer. Will add to it, that things which are not thematically deep can be classics if they break new ground...