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Toriel reacted to sevenbastard's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with
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Im down for that. Easier for a new DM to manage if the "story" is minimal. There's a bunch of caves with gold is a pretty valid reason... -
Toriel reacted to THEMNGMNT's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Mine arrived in the mail today. I would describe it as a light sandbox -- or maybe a sandbox lite -- much like the original. The plot...
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Toriel reacted to Morrus's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
I do not believe that to be true. It takes some lessons from boardgames--which is a much bigger and more mature market than TTRPGs--but...
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Toriel reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
If WotC is smart, they'll take a cue from Mothership and make a character sheet that guides players through character creation and play...
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Toriel reacted to The Soloist's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Thanks for the write-up. We are not the target audience. It's for boardgames players who want to try D&D. This box is much better than...
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Toriel reacted to Sossij's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
Interesting. I like Lost Mines of Phandelver a lot because it has those story hooks but also opens up a bit later to allow players some...
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Toriel reacted to Vexorg's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
It appears that every one of the caves is its own poster map. That alone might be worth the price.
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Toriel reacted to Christian Hoffer's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Borderlands - First Impressions with Like.
The new Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set provides a new introduction to Dungeons & Dragons, borrowing heavily from adventure board...
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Man, I do not miss the mania for to-hit tables in the 1980s. It massively slowed down game play and mostly just offered some generic...
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Ian Livingstone does a very short editorial asking what genres might be covered in the future of gaming, although he doesn’t get much of...
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Toriel reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread WizKids to Release Amethyst Dragon Miniature with Like.
It's a shame that it's another render image, when the actual minis are often disappointing in comparison. I have the BIG Tiamat and a...
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Toriel reacted to Christian Hoffer's post in the thread WizKids to Release Amethyst Dragon Miniature with Like.
WizKids has announced the latest in their line of extra-sized D&D minis, this time bringing the 2014 version of the Amethyst Dragon to...
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The Army had these roles as well. 5 parts for a mission. Planning Reconnaissance Security Control Common Sense The acronym is not...
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I learned a lot from my week-long, 30-mile trek through the rugged Cimarron, New Mexico backcountry, and the parallels between managing...
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Toriel reacted to jdrakeh's post in the thread Why Should You Follow Morrus' TTRPG News Podcast? with Like.
There used to be more and those that still exist don't (IMO) do a great job of maintaining neutrality when covering certain news...