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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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Justice and Rule reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Pathfinder 2E I played my first PF2e game this week. Here's why I'm less inclined to play again. with
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That probably hasn't helped, given the time spread involved. And yeah, being quite as focused toward Society sometimes does the game no... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.Most questions about RPGs, especially trad-leaning ones, are ultimately questions about the division of authority between GMs and... -
Wwizard71 reacted to schneeland's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Re. (1): I would not consider this railroading, because this is basically the premise of the adventure - and as a player, I can decide...
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I rolled up a random Shadowdark monster which turned out to be a "were stirge" and this is what ChatGPT came up with: -
SlyFlourish reacted to Nord Ronnoc's post in the thread We All Won – The OGL Three Years Later with Like.
The CC can't be revoked by any measures compared to the OGL. That's the thing here. -
SlyFlourish reacted to Morrus's post in the thread We All Won – The OGL Three Years Later with Like.
But I do trust the old OGL. It's a legal document, and I am confident that I and my lawyers understand it. Trusting WotC? That’s...
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jmartkdr2 reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
I find it helps to think of Warlock patrons as, well, patrons. You know, wealthy nobles who would pay artists to fund their art. It’s... -
hawkeyefan reacted to zakael19's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Naw, the only thing that matters in this context is how the player feels as they are engaged with the campaign - in the moment and on... -
JJfdlsjfd reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D's Obelisk Plotline Was Supposed to Be Resolved in Vecna: Eve of Ruin with Like.
When it works, it's great. When it doesn't work, well, you get Strixhaven, which doesn't really function as a setting book or as a campaign.
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TwoSix reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
I guess there aren't very many good 5e GMs, then, given how many folks around here champion the idea that prioritizing player desires is...
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TheSword reacted to Dire Bare's post in the thread We All Won – The OGL Three Years Later with
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D&D is a game, and has not been actively hostile at all. The company publishing the game, first TSR and then WotC, have taken various... -
jmartkdr2 reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
The best way is to write up the pact at level 1. The patron(you) and the PC(player) negotiate out a contract for the power. Then the...
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tetrasodium reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities with Like.
Nobody is doing that. You've always had a kind of tunnel vision where my posts are concerned. I've talked about how I work with my...
