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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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FFrozenNorth reacted to billd91's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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I don't have a problem with mental attributes and using mental attribute terms - as long as they are used for execution of actions when... -
TwoSix replied to the thread D&D General Warlocks' patrons vs. Paladin Oaths and Cleric Deities.Yes, but that's because the metagame constructs of class and level aren't actually laws binding the fiction. They're tools to provide a... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I, personally, choose how to narratively justify my characters’ stats in 5e. But no else at the table has any standing to decide...
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Reynard reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Jesus. Learn their stats? In my experience players sometimes have trouble remembering their own stats, never mind everyone else's. :D -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Reynard's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I don't think there should be mental attributes, because they measure something against the player, rather than separate from the player...
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Micah Sweet replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.There is a right way for me. What do I have to say to get you to understand that all opinions are equally valid, but only to those that... -
Fenris-77 replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.But you are constantly surprised when people point out that you continually present your own preferences as fact, and treat the same... -
Reynard replied to the thread D&D General Rules that weren't....What if we got rid of initiative entirely and everyone wrote down their action(s) and then revealed, with everything happening...
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Aha, that actually sounds a little like Angry GM’s recovery time system he came up with a little bit ago: Fixing Initiative Because I... -
Xenolith234 replied to the thread D&D General Rules that weren't....Aha, that actually sounds a little like Angry GM’s recovery time system he came up with a little bit ago: Fixing Initiative Because I... -
Distracted DM reacted to zakael19's post in the thread D&D General Besides Nimble, are there other stripped down versions of 5e... with Like.
It’s pretty cool so far! Here’s his assumptions and core intentions from the latest copy: “Design Goals Moldvay is designed with the... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I do expect the player to play that themselves. That doesn't mean in all cases they do, and some cases can be pretty egregious, and in... -
FI feel your pain. This is my pet hate too. I think it started in Pathfinder. Dipped slightly in 5e but resurfaced when getting into 5e...
