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UngainlyTitan reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General Which Campaign or Adventure Would You Adapt To Prestige Television? with
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Despite the clause in the first post, the only one I'd be interested in IS a Dragonlance series that covers the War of the Lance. -
UngainlyTitan reacted to Maggan's post in the thread TSR The Full & Glorious History of NuTSR with Like.
For some reason I read that as "lost his soul against Tenkar". I was slightly disappointed when I reread it ...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is 5E better because of Crawford and Perkins leaving? with Like.
D&D IS undermonetised, though. I agree that I worry that corpo-speak and myself are talking about two different things - but it has...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Voadam's post in the thread Can Someone Explain the Basics of Palladium/TMNT? with Like.
Here is my memory from playing a bunch of Palladium games, including TMNT, in the 80s and 90s. Combat is at base like AD&D with add...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Umbran's post in the thread What Does "Simulation" Mean To You? [+] with Like.
To me, simulation is (mostly) creation/use of a systematically-driven model of something. The thing being simulated may not have much...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) WotC Should Make 5.5E Specific Setting with Like.
If you think about the consequences, no D&D setting works, and it’s not possible to create one that does. The game runs on creative...
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UngainlyTitan replied to the thread D&D General Which Campaign or Adventure Would You Adapt To Prestige Television?.All of them, in that they all have potentially a pretty good elevator pitch and adventure modules and paths are a pantry of ingredients...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I don't think "simulation" must necessarily map to "low power." You can do a simulationist super hero game if you care about how powers...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Oh, believe me, I get it; I'm a poster on a D&D-centric board who really doesn't want anything to do with D&D proper, even if I don't...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to zarionofarabel's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Do folks actually consider D&D to be simulationist games? I find that a weird one as the power levels of PCs definitely removes them...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
The more people that enter the hobby, the more likely you are to find new players that share your preferences.
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
As I've noted before, there are people who were there for token play from day one.
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UngainlyTitan reacted to TiQuinn's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Is this the point where someone needs to say the hobby has room for everyone? 😂
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UngainlyTitan reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
I have met many players who are not interested in "collaborative storytelling." Many want to play a game, plain and simple. I still...
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UngainlyTitan reacted to InVinoVeritas's post in the thread What makes setting lore "actually matter" to the players? with Like.
Then don't let it be! But be aware you'll need like-minded participants, or at least participants that are happy to tolerate it. In...