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  1. definiteFreakyFishGuy

    Tell me about the RPG section of your local game store

    A few days ago, I visited my local game store. The last time I walked into the store, I believe was near the end of 2024—I think I was buying Hanukkah presents or something. The store's RPG section, which was all the way in the back, had been growing, dominated by Warhammer and DND, with some...
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    D&D General What are your reasons for doing something because "It's what my character would do"?

    We've all heard the phrase. We've all heard the horror stories. Maybe we've used it ourselves. How do you use it, and why?
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    D&D 5E (2014) Spell point cost values—what's the rationale?

    I was looking at the Variant Spell Points section in the DMG (pg. 288). I believe I understand how it's suppose to work, but I don't really understand why the cost values are chosen this way. Here are the spell levels and their corresponding costs according to the DMG. (Included Cantrips as...
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    Legend in the Mist - What are your thoughts?

    TLDR: The tag system is blew my mind, but I'm not sure about the overall game system. What do you think? I learned about Legend in the Mist a few days ago and I've been obsessing over it since then. I was initially drawn in by the art and the whole "rustic fantasy" theme, but what really blew...
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    When "playing it wrong" is more fun

    For those of you who don't know, there is a thread in D&D general that has over 1887 pages and counting. A lot of interesting discussions there, but one recurring exchange is this idea that one doesn't enjoy a particular TTRPG because they are "playing it wrong." "If you didn't enjoy this game...
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