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UngainlyTitan reacted to AlViking's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with
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My point is that people sure seem to keep trying to say that D&D is in spite of the system. I disagree. The brand has a lot of... -
Most likely be designing your own background (skills, feats, etc) and then providing a sentence or two rather than a name for the...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Indagare Nogitsune's post in the thread D&D General Mixed Background with Like.
Looking through the backgrounds, one thing that strikes me is there's no option for someone with a mixed background. What do I mean by...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
I agree, the one to watch h IMO is the Plotweaver system that Brotherwise Games is using for the Cosmere RPG: it is hitting that sweet...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
Oh, sure, but people are inclined to give the "new D&D" a lot more leeway and chances than any other new RPG without the brand strength.
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.The OGL is huge here, in my opinion, (not that I always held it) but it created an ecosystem where semi pro designers get to gain a...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.Totally agree with you, it could have been something else. Being a first mover is part of what got D&D to this point. But if it never...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
(shrug) If you say so. Most people who play D&D might disagree... but I haven't asked all 50 million of them. My nieces and nephews...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.I am not convinced of that, I think it has close to the right amount of complexity, it gives the more mechanically minded players enough...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to CleverNickName's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
Better how? and to whom? I agree with you of course, but those two questions are the crux of the issue. D&D isn't a better game than...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to The Soloist's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
Matt Mercer is on the record for saying that he switched to D&D 5e because it was easier for him to run live.
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.Out of curiosity what was the party size? I am not going to deny your experience and the only TPKs I have had was with low level parties...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to kermit4karate's post in the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players with Like.
And I'd go even further to say that current commercial success for something as established as D&D doesn't reflect "popularity" in the...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread Critical Role to Use D&D 2024 Rules For Campaign Four, Expands to Three Tables and Thirteen Players.This may be true, but I think that mechanically it is in the sweet spot for a lot of players and GMs
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Unearthed Arcana Subclasses, Strongly Hinting at Dark Sun with Like.
The current D&D designers, who are on a hot streak, are actually some of the best paid professionals in the history of RPGs. You may not...