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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at... -
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive... -
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Image courtesy of Pixabay. For years, my game room sat as a quiet monument to a dream: a dedicated space where I could play Dungeons &...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to zakael19's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with
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“Fiction first” means that we need to describe and understand the fiction of an action before we can adjudicate it: “For example, in... -
TSR Inc. published Dragon #101 in September 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features the third... -
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D's Obelisk Plotline Was Supposed to Be Resolved in Vecna: Eve of Ruin.Weird, you might have misclicked or something. I double checked that I didn't copy/paste wrong and see three different links across the... -
Making Rime of the Frostmaiden as an Icewind Dale sequel would work well from a marketing perspective, and the early to mid game has a... -
Reynard reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
So, to answer posts about "find and retrieve quests" being bad or outdated design. Find and retrieve quests, including the classic hook...
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I went ahead and got IC (already purchased Mayhem), and I have to agree. I think Menagerie of Mayhem adds more (what I’d call)...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Way late to the party here and I've only read the first few posts, but... For me, as DM I'll often have plotted out or "story-boarded"...
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Morrus replied to the thread Spoilers A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.They're also short seasons, aren't they? So quicker to make. Plus they're short episodes. -
Crimson Longinus reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out." with Like.
Pretty much, sure. The only change I'd make is the bolded bit would read "...uncertain actions that require abstraction and..."... -
GrimCo replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.So, to answer posts about "find and retrieve quests" being bad or outdated design. Find and retrieve quests, including the classic hook... -
Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Yes, they require limitations. But the thing is that if the way by which the PCs were prevented from leaving seems contrived to the...
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(un)reason replied to the thread TSR [Let's Read] Polyhedron/Dungeon.The regular 4 were all punctually present. It only took another couple of rounds to finish off the elephant-headed guardian, then they...
