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  1. J

    New Conan RPG

    Flex dice looks too weak. If you are gonna have a cool selling point, make it work more than 10% of the time.
  2. J

    D&D General Huge Equipment Lists: Good, Bad, or Ugly?

    As mentioned entirely based on the game. I like that 5th ed has basically very little kit c.f. to PF1 that is beyond Christmas tree. The more kit the more fiddly bonuses and easier challenges are met
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    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    It's touch NFL. Cricket has some great one day formats Baseball is the world's dullest game. What the chunks is an obstacle race. Sack and egg and spoon race coming soon Other new ones for Brisbane 2032, and I'm sure D&D will make for 2036.
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    Do you need or prefer physical dice when playing?

    And just to add..... No metal dice Taking an average on 12 dice is fine. In Shadowrun last week I rolled 38 d6, and managed just one 6. ( This was 19 dice I then rerolled by burning Karma), so got somewhat wounded in game
  5. J

    Do you need or prefer physical dice when playing?

    Dice. Except say for a game with silly symbol interpretive dice like edge of the empire, when an app lets me know I have 4 successes and 5 complications.
  6. J

    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    To quote the bard Breaking Bad
  7. J

    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    Artistic gymnastics I thought was very silly, until I watched the 'Breaking'.
  8. J

    Describe your last rpg session in 5 words

    Ghosts Saltmarsh plus Vecna begins!
  9. J

    Sell me on Warhammer fantasy rpg?

    I know. I play them both. I meant both original games workshop so similar art, feel, spiky orcs etc
  10. J

    Sell me on Warhammer fantasy rpg?

    I meant GW!
  11. J

    Sell me on Warhammer fantasy rpg?

    The best fantasy system I've played in the last few years is the Talisman RPG. I know it's licence is changing. The setting isn't great but as it comes from the same family as Warhammer it might fit quite well. I have played a campaign of 4e WHFRP and the rules are convoluted. Setting n art is...
  12. J

    What is a "Light" RPG? What is a "Crunchy" RPG?

    Yeah. I love RM , never understood why people make it seem SO complicated, as it's kinda unified system no matter what you do. Though I do remember a painful character creation session trying to explain what 2/6 meant for a skill cost and several people just not getting it.
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    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    Discovery+ in the UK has lots channels if subscribed. Eurosport has 2 channels The BBC clearly has nothing exclusive and tends to run somewhat behind for some events.
  14. J

    House of the Dragon spoiler thread

    Not enjoying any of the portenty winter is coming bits. I'm sure we were promised an awesome final episode. Currently feeling more frustrated than excited for the future.
  15. J

    ENNIE Award Winners?

    I'm surprised at the Gods Teeth win, it's a really unpleasant publication.
  16. J

    Olympics Talk: A brief discussion before it goes away

    1. Anything open to judges interpretation. There has been some awful boxing decisions. 2. I have watched a bit of archery and skeet/trap shoots and that is very skillful. 3. Rowers always look the most knackered. Kudos to them
  17. J

    Describe your last rpg session in 5 words

    Cleanse with fire. Cover Up Delta Green
  18. J

    Quick, while everyone is focused on the 5.24 PHB...

    The first RPG I ever played was SPI Dragonquest in late 1980/early 81. Think I played ad&d as my next rpg
  19. J

    D&D 5E (2024) Have the 2024 PHB Reveals changed your intentions re: purchasing D&D 2024/25?

    There was a list of stuff about the the theme of the DMG. It sounded really useful
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