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From a designer and publisher's standpoint, as we gamers are aging, I get a more and more feedback about using highlighted bullet points... -
The Soloist reacted to Ryujin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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I saw GATTACA in a theatre, the first time around. I really enjoyed it but, given the current public need for 'splosions and spectacle... -
I'm knocking on the door of 50 and the biggest problem has been eyesight slowly going. I'm pretty physically active so that's not an...
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The Soloist reacted to Ramaster's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution with Like.
Very good article! Spot on conclusions. Very weird for a couple of reasons that Lewis credited Antoine de Saint-Exupery as, among other...
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The Soloist reacted to Snarf Zagyg's post in the thread [James Bond] The next movie directed by Denis Villeneuve with Like.
I don't do my streaming rankings anymore (after all, what's the point... more and more it's Netflix and everyone else) but I think that...
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The Soloist reacted to Mannahnin's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Well, it could hardly avoid evoking Logan's Run. But I didn't like it nearly as much as Gattaca, by the same director.
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The Soloist replied to the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution.Creating a simple system is very difficult. If it's too simplistic, I get bored rapidly with it. This has been the problem with creating...
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The Soloist reacted to lewpuls's post in the thread Worlds of Design: The Simplicity Solution with Like.
Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Simplify, Don’t Add When I'm referencing "simple games" I'm specifically discussing games that are simple...
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The Soloist replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.I enjoyed In Time thoroughly. It reminded me of the Classic B movies of the 70's before Star Wars.
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The Soloist reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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You never realize how many walls of text some one makes, till you go back to a thread and don't have to see them anymore. -
Not disagreeing but I'd feel like it would be less about creation as the dragons seem more about order and control. Both sides seem to...
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OG Dragon Magic was fairly similar to mentalism, yes (and the 80s Magic box had Mentalism as one of the schools descended from dragon...
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The Soloist reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General What makes a TTRPG a "D&D Variant" to you? with Like.
And if I can drive it, it's a Ford. If I play it on a board, it's chess. If I can live in it, it's a cave. I strongly disagree with...
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The Soloist reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General What makes a TTRPG a "D&D Variant" to you? with Haha.
Tolkien? Your position is that in 1937's The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien cloned TSR's 1974 game Dungeons & Dragons? And then did it again in...
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The Soloist reacted to Campbell's post in the thread D&D General What makes a TTRPG a "D&D Variant" to you? with Like.
I would disagree. I think D&D style fantasy tropes are fairly darn specific and only appear not to be to people who are very inundated...
