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TwoSix replied to the thread Would ACKS be a good fit to capture the BECMI-feel?.The only point I'll add is that there is a Medical/Healing proficiency in the game; a character (or hireling, or familiar) with 2 to 3... -
TwoSix reacted to Minigiant's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Convince me that the Ranger is a necessary Class. with
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And the point. There are people who want to play a Middle Earth Ranger with Middle Earth Ranger magic in Forgotten Realms and D&D rules... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Convince me that the Ranger is a necessary Class..This is the single most salient point in the whole thread.
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TwoSix reacted to meisterchef99's post in the thread D&D General I made an app that creates D&D session summaries and tracks your campaign with Like.
Hi everyone, I play in quite a few campaigns and have a hard time taking notes while trying to stay immersed in sessions. My goal was...
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TwoSix reacted to DEFCON 1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Could the DnDNext Sorcerer be revived as its own class? with Like.
I mean that's what games like Champions and Mutants & Masterminds do. One mechanical system that you can use to build any character you...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Could the DnDNext Sorcerer be revived as its own class?.While I love the "deplete resources to gain martial buffs" concept, I feel like it might be easier to integrate into a warlock chassis...
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TwoSix reacted to Frozen_Heart's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Could the DnDNext Sorcerer be revived as its own class? with Like.
I was reading through the original 5e playtest material again, and the original idea for the 5e sorcerer is one I've always found...
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TwoSix reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's clear that you're frustrated, but I'm struggling a bit to work out what I'm missing. You seem to be taking the Tuovinen essay...
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TwoSix reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Thank you for your extensive and really well reflected answer! The purpose of this question was that this is reflective of what is...
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TwoSix reacted to Enrahim's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
In Touvelen's essay he associates the techniques of streamlining hour, Princess play, dollhouse play, substantial exploration...
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TwoSix reacted to Gimby's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It's something that we can determine fairly straighforwardly by looking at the text. There's very little mechanically in there that...
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TwoSix reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
It’s part of it, yes. But I also find that you just don’t need to worry all that much about separating what the players know from what...
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TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I would have to go back and look, but I think the 3e DMG2 and MM4 and MM5 were moving in the direction of more simplified stat blocks...
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TwoSix reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
PBTAs, FITD, Daggerheart, etc all advise the creation and maintenance of a "metachannel" at all times during play - rising and falling...
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TwoSix reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
"Optimizing the fiction" to shape the outcome range is definitely part of what I see as fiction-first gameplay, for the games that bring...