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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns?.The amount of entirely players I've had over the last 5 years who decided to finally give D&D a shot because of a combo of Covid + BG3 +...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".Yeah, especially for a faction or fallout clock type thing which might be ticking away over a longer period - the players might...
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I've never played BitD, and don't know it super-well, but thought I'd have a look at what the rules say about clocks: Progress Clocks |...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".The circular argument here seems to be that "because I'm aware I'm playing a game I can't stop being aware I'm playing a game?" And I...
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Zzakael19 reacted to hawkeyefan's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Yes, it's all subjective Micah. So what? Here's my subjective opinion... the reasoning behind the "it takes me out of the fiction"...
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Yes, of course you think it was clear. You stated it. But I don't think it was clear because you said "do you stop..." so I asked...
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Zzakael19 reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns? with
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".And we're back at this again. My very last response on it: We simply do not engage mechanics first at my table. We take fiction...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns?.Wait, you mean having a blockbuster "TV" series + wide release movie + one of the most critically acclaimed computer games of the last...
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Zzakael19 reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns? with Like.
I'm sorry, but this is an example of one of your assertions that makes you look like you have no idea what you're talking about. D&D's...
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Zzakael19 reacted to bedir than's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Is WOTC done publishing campaigns? with Like.
the fact that you keep insisting that every baseball fan in the world would watch the World Series continues to baffle me. I'm a fan of...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Distinct Game Modes: Combat vs Social vs Exploration etc....Yeah, I agree. The games I've played over the last year-ish that have very explicit social mechanics either via a multi-stage resolution...
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In a traditional system, you can replicate gripping and exciting dialogue by mistake. In a system built with the mechanics and...
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Zzakael19 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".It's often a "I'm kinda at a loss here" signifier too! Yeah! That's mostly true actually! Blades uses the term and defines it using an...