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A lot of the things that are often brought up as good aspects of dungeon maps are things that I think are great about 90% of the time...

It's important not to confuse ideas/concepts with work. Ideas and concepts are easy--I can come up with 30 in the average evening at the...

Boy, that is not my experience with licensed products.

Because we have imprinted on a media and formed an unhealthy attachment to it. Ref: Me, and 40K.

You said, But there very much is; that’s what Daggerheart’s Risk It All move does, so I’m not sure what you are saying here...

Thanks! You certainly could. Personally, I don’t want to completely eliminate resurrection. Recovering your dead party member’s body to...

Thanks! Well, the point is supposed to be that when you Take Youe Last Gasp, your character is fully accepting that ending, so they...

So, for anyone who might not know, Daggerheart has an interesting mechanic called Death Moves where, when your character drops to 0 HP...

Conversational flow and having the player say how they defend themselves. I say "Balhorn, the elf gestures in your direction and a...

Most games where the dm doesn’t roll have the players make all rolls. So a roll randomized still happens it’s just the player rolling...

I tried this last night and while there was a little confusion as we all got the math around right it was definitely more cinematic and...

I think it's clear he's sincerely realizing that modern D&D isn't for him. That happens all the time, without anyone having a...

Breaking the quote down to respond to point by point. I’m sorry, but this claim is extremely dubious to me. 5.14 has always been...

Fortunately, both online discourse and the industry as a whole have gotten a lot better about explicit design goals over the last decade...

I read that and thought “Okay, so it’s not the story he had in his head” but it does emulate other kinds of fantasy. Again, what I...