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Zzakael19 reacted to TolkienThePiss's post in the thread Crows, James Introcasos MCDM Dungeon Crawler RPG with
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Matt Colville chimed in on the MCDM SubReddit No real details yet, but will keep an eye on it. -
Zzakael19 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread Mythic Bastionland - initial impressions, and making a Realm with Like.
I've thought a bit more about this. The "Oddpocrypha" - that is, the examples of play with commentary - includes this, as part of the...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now.I think there might be a question of how “fit” a character out of certain conventional games is to pursue passionate goals, at least...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
Hmm. So does that represent an evolution in thought over the past 15-20 years, with narrativism becoming more defined as a set of...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place.Speaking of that, there’s still some fun ways to do area control / AoO in Daggerheart. The Guard profile is a good example of one, but...
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Zzakael19 reacted to djotaku's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
I feel half/half about this. On the one hand, if your players are into it, it's pretty cool to have positioning, terrain, etc matter. (I...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now.You did leave out the preface, which I think is pretty important to include in the context of your post and reinforces your ultimate...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread Vincent Baker on narrativist RPGing, then and now with Like.
I think that how the player invests themselves in their character is pretty different. It's a much more active process than the...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Aldarc's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
I largely agree that there are plenty of games that do tactical play better than 5e. IMHO, and people are welcome to disagree, 5e has...
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Zzakael19 reacted to TheHand's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
I’m not sure if this is meets the definition of tactical, but I’ve found my players are more engaged in DH combats, partly because of...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place.One thing I love about DH "combat" is that I can grab an adversary and just drop em in on people and make moves with them to provoke...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Neonchameleon's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
Yes - but this is because I find 5e so awful at tactical combat that it doesn't so much scratch my tactical combat itch but inflames it...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with Like.
I wouldn't call 5E a particularly tactical game (and Thank God for that), but more of a strategic game of resource attrition. And for...
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Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Daggerheart Sold Out in Two Weeks, Has Three-Year Plan in Place with
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I personally don't think 5E is a particularly good tactical game. it lacks a lot of reasons to reposition, and if position doesn't... -
Zzakael19 reacted to Reynard's post in the thread Crows, James Introcasos MCDM Dungeon Crawler RPG with Like.
"Crows" gives me big Abercrombie vibes for some reason. MCDM's take on the OSR/Shadowdark niche?