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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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TSR Inc. published Dragon #102 in October 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features gully dwarves... -
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Reynard replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative?.This is a paradox, and therefore cannot be true. -
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D&D 2024 tried to correct an "unfun" rule wherein one side could be severely damaged or wiped out without having touched a die. While... -
Google has a new image engine out (Nano Banana 2), and it looks like it's back to a bias towards photo-realism that some older models... -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Good roleplaying and trust can get the job done too IMO. -
Reynard replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative?.I mean sure. You can do group stealth checks, too, which can mitigate the clankies. But then, why What's the point? I don't mean that...
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It doesn't have to be him, and it doesn't have to be any specific reason beyond "Heroes are not intimidated". It can be a lot of ways...
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Google has a new image engine out (Nano Banana 2), and it looks like it's back to a bias towards photo-realism that some older models... -
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I have to admit the abstraction gets really, really strained on this one. Past the breaking point for me. By a certain level that...
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I wouldn't even say that. It's taking a different approach to accomplishing the same objective. Combat in 5e is initiated by some act...
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Nightfall Games announces their feature title will be paired with Pinnacle Entertainment's storied game engine to create Savage SLA... -
Micah Sweet replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Those Players are IMO, intentionally choosing to not play their PCs logical reactions to the situation by basing their response on...
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FitzTheRuke replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) How do you handle surprised but won initiative?.Back to the OP (original premise in this case): I find the narrative dissonance of, say, getting shot, and then standing around while...
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?.Sure, I do too. But ultimately it is hella hard to "fairly" gauge whether the person would notice another person is lying if the person...
