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There is a LOT about Daggerheart that reads as "this is how people play D&D in real life, so let's just make that the rule" to me.

I'm very appreciative DH uses longer durations like scenes in its spells and powers. Using concrete measurements like minutes when D&D...

I saw 5 starter sets at the FLGS display table I stopped in at Monday. Looks like the next batches are flowing in!

If you read the blog, you can see the actual intent here and how it’s not that at all.

Hi everyone! New update! We've just released a new Alpha that hews closer to D&D, including hp, damage dice, and other changes! If...

Yeah, DH definitely uses a set of consistent key words that need some definition. The good thing is that they’re pretty much all taught...

I'm currently playing DH, ToV, and Marvel Multiverse. DH and Marvel don't have skills, but ability checks that can be further modified...

If only there were any mainstream games around for your gaming preferences...

These are what I have nostalgia for. Formative memories of fantasy play. No real connection to FR beyond that, and not the more recent...

I also shouldn't understate impact of Baldurs Gate 1 and 2, coming out around when I first started playing in the Realms, and both great...

You’ll be glad to hear that Daggerheart is even more simple then! Not only has it moved away from skills in favor of Action Rolls...

Except it is binary, arbitrary, lacks any real advice on adjudication and is easily abused. Making Skill check results interesting and...

That's... not something I ever expected to read. And what happens on a success? What are the limitations? What does the entry for the...

What wall of text? That’s 5 different active abilities - each is pretty concise, one to two sentences for an entire thing. You’ll have...

Can you give me an example of a "cool dynamic" ability from Cosmere. i am having trouble imagining a "skill check" that is inherently...