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Zzakael19 reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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Well, part of the thing there is that the results of tables, specifically, are obvious, but "table" is really just an example of... -
Zzakael19 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
At risk of potentially "interrogating" again--what would you define that role to be? Because that would be a pretty big sticking...
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Zzakael19 reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Sure--but participation in good faith is a pretty major filter for much of what the players might try to do. Some games, good faith is...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..was Yeah, DC is a little improved on this but some of the FITD games have gone a lot further then Harper’s base conditions in how they...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I’m not basing it solely on that. I’m basing it on his posts in this thread as well as his views on @robertsconley ’s games, and the...
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Zzakael19 reacted to OB1's post in the thread Daggerheart Review: The Duality of Robust Combat Mechanics and Freeform Narrative with Like.
Here's a quick workup of the frame I'm thinking about for a Daggerheart game. The big question I have is, does the system have ways to...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Yea, pretty much every player at my table will advocate against themselves if they feel that’s the proper ruling. Heck, one time a...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..The core entanglements table kinda sucks. Most subsequent FITD games have a mix of interesting/good/bad, and ones that provide a bit...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Many games with explicit rules and procedures that either tell the GM when to trigger them, or have player-facing triggers that can be...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Occasionally you'll get people who just fundamentally dislike some elements of the rules in use, and that will leak out when they hit...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
I guess that's why I mentioned at some point running into diminishing returns at least twice, isn't it? No. There are players like...
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Zzakael19 reacted to AnotherGuy's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with
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In our most recent game the PCs had to provide an argument to change the mind of individual NPCs out of a group (a Council) on any... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..I really appreciate that in a game like Stonetop (derived from Dungeon World), the entire useful core rules (the Basic Moves etc) fit on...
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Zzakael19 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
My experience in this respect is different. For instance, suppose that, in AD&D, a player casts Transmute Rock to Mud on a cliff, with...
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Zzakael19 reacted to SableWyvern's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Speaking for myself, when I've said anything like this, I've been saying that I simply have no interest in playing with strangers, in...