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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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CreamCloud0 reacted to GrimCo's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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Last time i checked contested/opposed roles are still a thing. Problem with D&D in particular is lack of "social" combat. While 90% of... -
Weiley31 reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is magic resistance (namely advantage to saves versus magic) always broken? with Like.
Hex only gives disadvantage on ability checks, not saves. The GOO warlock level 10 Hex upgrade causes it to give disadvantage on saves... -
CreamCloud0 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Given that we're talking about the rules of the game, and how declared actions are resolved, I don't think that PC vs NPC is a very...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to Micah Sweet's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
There's also no RAW saying it can't, and given how the PCs are (pretty much) all people who came from a community of NPCs, why should...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
Here's what it says here <Using Ability Scores>: The DM calls for an ability check when a character or monster attempts an action...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
This is one approach. It's not the only possible approach even with mainstream ways of playing D&D. And of course there are RPGs that...
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YYosano posted the thread Kickstarter The Serpent - Traveller Compatible sci-fi rooted in Persian legends (fully funded in 24 hours) in Promotions/Press.A dramatic coup upfolds at a corrupt despot's court. Warlords rally supporters and hunt down dissenters. An ancient biotech facility...
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CreamCloud0 reacted to pemerton's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
But how should the GM be doing this? I often GM RPGs where the NPCs/creatures who oppose the PCs have Beliefs, Instincts, Nature etc...
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I've seen this referred to as a "blackjack" system in more than one place. Both Mythras and Eclipse Phase use D100 versions of it. -
Simon The Hunter reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting) with Like.
Got some skeletons for D&D. -
Fenris-77 replied to the thread Let's talk about "plot", "story", and "play to find out.".IDK, there is a diegetic tie for stress, but I don't think that really means it escapes being a metacurrency completely. It's not luck... -
W'rkncacnter replied to the thread D&D General Describe your eldritch blast to me.this made me think of moon knight's moon blades...which made me think of his moon plane, because i saw a video narrating a moon knight...
