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ZDaggerheart is now sold out on Amazon. At least sold out from Amazon itself. And the sharks are already swimming with $70 core sets...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Ok, but even pretty much all “conventional” game state-of-the-art advice embraces a fail-forward mentality. Daggerheart is probably the...
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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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Sure. But, go ahead and try to play a session that doesn't generate a coherent narrative. I think you'll find that not producing a... -
Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Most of this play now falls under the OSR umbrella, and has its own distinct play culture and expectations that you're absolutely...
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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.
I don't think there's much useful to be said about PbtA games as a whole. But I don't think this is very accurate about Apocalypse...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..No, it's because you keep dropping crappy little one liners like digs or "crapposting" throughout this thread. Like, you show up each...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting..Yes Micah, we know that you're also extremely conservative. :P Like seriously folks: if you're not playing a TTRPG to tell some sort of...
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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 think that's what a lot of this thread has been about, when not getting sidetracked into arguments about definition and so on. I'll...
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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.
I mean, I don't think it's particularly controversial to point out that for D&D, or at least traditional D&D (3e and before), the point...
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Zzakael19 reacted to DinoInDisguise's post in the thread D&D General [rant]The conservatism of D&D fans is exhausting. with Like.
Feel free to push back on this, but I want to offer a slightly different view. What you're describing as a systemic feature of PbtA...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart General Thread [+].Managing the spotlight in an active fashion also goes hand in hand with “GM moves” and all the stuff there. Most of it works best when...
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ZMy understanding is that you get the spotlight and get a point of fear as the GM if a players rolls with Fear on an action roll. You...
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ZI suspect GMs will need to do this regardless, as spending Fear allows the GM to take the spotlight. So managing spotlight will be a key...
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ZI agree with you 100%, and I think the Critical Role players will do a very good job of it. I've found that the RPG hobby has a lot of...
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ZI guess I would expect players to not only advocate for themselves, but also work together intentionally to utilize all the tools the...