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W'rkncacnter reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with
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The fighter got the shaft when they decided in 3E to enforce niche protection for the classes, instead of letting everyone be... -
W'rkncacnter reacted to Corinnguard's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
In Level Up, all of the character classes were given features that covered all three pillars of gameplay- Combat, Social Interaction and...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
This is what we refer to in debating as “moving the goalposts.” You said a knight was a good example of a fighter in heavy armor who...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
This is a terrible example of somebody who’s only good at fighting. A knight is generally some form of landed nobility, with education...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to JohnSnow's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
You mean like Ned or Robb Stark, or John Snow; all of whom have multiple skills, are well-learned, persuasive, and can survive in the...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to JohnSnow's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
That's similar to the sort of thing that led to my thinking. There are a ton of (non-spellcasting) fighter heroes in fiction that...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to JohnSnow's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
Actually, I think the bigger problem with 5e (and 2024 exacerbates it) is that there's only TWO classes in the game for people who don't...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to James Gasik's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
Just wanted to expand on this point. The issue wasn't that 4e didn't have outside combat resources- it totally did (Rituals, Martial...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to JohnSnow's post in the thread D&D General When Was it Decided Fighters Should Suck at Everything but Combat? with Like.
Okay, so this may be a bit of a "hot take," but I've realized that part of the problem in fantasy RPGs in general, and D&D-adjacent...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
I wasn't really thinking of it from a simulationist perspective anyway. I was thinking of it from a fairly gamist stance. There are a...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
I've always found it a bit strange that the differentiation between classes would be found in the mechanics of action economy and...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D General D&D Archetypes that spread out to other settings and media with Like.
Where do you start? The warrior/healer/mage/sneak dynamic of classes. The shape changing druid. Death knights. Color coded elemental...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to Piperken's post in the thread Level Up (A5E) Planning an Adventure101: Please Help with Like.
Start small, and keep focus; you have a town, with a problem. You need rumors with juicy hooks to provide a variety of different reasons...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to Sword of Spirit's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Bonus Action Conversion with Like.
I couldn't disagree more about VGtM and MToF. Volos is probably my favorite 5e product. But, after decades of internet debates across...
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W'rkncacnter reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) What Is 2026's Big Adventure with
Haha.
Tyranny of Dragons released with a new cover art for the 4th or 5th time