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Thomas Shey replied to the thread For those who don't play D&D (or its clones), what keeps you engaged with EN World?.DCC has a fairly strong fandom and overlaps with the D&D community a reasonable bit. Daggerheart is kind of a new hotness. I admit a... -
Thomas Shey reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Yeah, when you live in a city named Pico Rivera that's probably 90% Latinx, its not hard to understand if YT localizes why it may think...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?.Well, in the end, if you spend all your time doing interviews and talking about legal subjects, you're only spending so much time...
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Thomas Shey reacted to dragoner's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
I think it is likely my household falls under spanish speaking, though I assume they had to mine the data for that fact somewhere, and I...
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Thomas Shey reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In my understanding of the term, it absolutely should maintain the failure (the "fail" part), but that something else must happen to...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Interest in messing with downtime is one of those things that's all over the map--sometimes even in the same people from campaign to...
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Thomas Shey reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I complain about both things. I'd much we use downtime and training more often, but my players mostly want to, "get to the action" 🙁.
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I suspect its more likely to be a case that they just feel comfortable not doing heavy lifting to make sure they get it, and going with...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Though I'll note metacurrancy that allows you to introduce new plot elements isn't the commonest case, and even in some games that...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I suspect there's a case to be much less likely to think we understand someone we just met than people we've known for years and/or...
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Thomas Shey reacted to JConstantine's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I think the reason for this is that with friends, we're friends with them for a reason - shared interests, shared values, etc. - so we...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Which is why I avoid systems and such where its likely to be critical. (And its less won't than simply have big difficulties in some...
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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...
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Thomas Shey replied to the thread Aging and Gaming.I gather the first of this is new to you? Because I've had crud spatial memory and imagination for a very long time (maybe always)...