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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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NNicholas Reed reacted to Pr1ke's post in the thread D&D General Former Head of D&D Says Vecna: Eve of Ruin Was Not Going To Feature Obelisk Plot with
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Thats because we somehow ended up calling a linear plot structure a railroad by default, even though it doesnt necessarily involve any... -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread So what's the deal with solo gaming?.Not a fan of no prep either, but that term has been used to describe a variety of games that strongly feature narrativist mechanics. -
Horwath replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) D&D Classes without Subclasses?.those were the WORST feats in the edition. you spend a feat to get more or less nothing. you spend a feat to replace your 5th level... -
NNicholas Reed reacted to Artamo's post in the thread D&D General Former Head of D&D Says Vecna: Eve of Ruin Was Not Going To Feature Obelisk Plot with Like.
The Polygon article itself said that when Perkins said “they lost the plot”, he was referring primarily to the obelisk storyline. What...
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General Former Head of D&D Says Vecna: Eve of Ruin Was Not Going To Feature Obelisk Plot with Like.
I don’t think he was, particularly. Perkins says that’s what he had in mind and would have done if he’d continued leading it, and...
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Maxperson replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.I played D&D for 20ish years with someone who probably had an 8 intelligence. It took him a long time to come up with ideas in new... -
Micah Sweet reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
There's a reason I specified my game. After all rolls are said and done, the player can swap any two stat numbers. The only way for a...
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.See to me, you play what you roll, if that's the game you decided to play.
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NNicholas Reed reacted to Azzy's post in the thread D&D General WotC Continues D&D's Advance To Digital First Brand with Like.
There are people that for one reason or another (whether rational or irrational) hate wotc and/or current D&D and they just can't...
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Micah Sweet reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
His use of the word "my" did limit it to just him, though. If he had said that Sandbox play is THE One True Way, he'd be saying it broadly.
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Micah Sweet reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
@Micah Sweet By the way, despite how we butt heads on this (and related topics) all the time, you're one of the people here that I'd...
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Fenris-77 replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.It's still really easy to get stuck with the bad INT here and not have 'picked it'. People swap stats to move good stats into places... -
NNicholas Reed reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D General WotC Continues D&D's Advance To Digital First Brand with Like.
Wow. Two people have now posted that ENworld is the current Headquarters of We-Love-WotC-Inc. I nearly fell of my chair. The general...
