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This last bit doesn't track because the movies you cited made tons of money during the same stage of the pandemic. D&D is not a huge...

That is a pretty broadly damping definition of clickbait. It suggests that all speculation is ultimately crass and cynical and only...

One man's "junk" is another man's "treasure." I actually enjoy getting more cards, standees, or other physical products in some of these...

You mean adjustable hammers? :D

I think we can conclusively answer the title of this thread: "yes, @Parmandur cares!"

It’s very funny to see somebody go “but what if instead we played in the framework of this game away from its strengths and focus.”...

Draw Steel recommends playing other games for other play experiences.

And DS! is very opinionated and open in that regard as it walks through what it thinks “tactical heroic cinematic fantasy” is right on...

I have personally talked before about how I like "games with opinions" or "opinionated games." I don't know about @zakael19, but I...

Yeah, by "supports" we mean even more "presents a framework on how to use that with an explicit list and suggestions on setting it up...

Another thing is that the game explicitly supports victory conditions beyond "kill them all". This can be as easy a variant as "Kill...

There's online tools (Forge Steel) that I think are pretty great which allow you to input the current # of party victories and it'll...

Good point. You can ignore victories as a meter for when to level up. But victories are used as a metric for how powered up in a day...

Yeah, that's not really a concern - the book outright mentions ways to tweak advancement, like CommodoreKong mentions. Adjusting the...

While the main way to get XP is victories in combat (which convert into xp when taking a respite), you also grant victories for...