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talien
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RPG Evolution: Why Paper Beats Pixels
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Despite hours spent scrolling through digital tools and PDFs, the nuances of the new system felt slippery, like trying to catch smoke...
Monday at 9:43 AM
Megaton Games
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Grim Sun at 6th of Mars and Brom as cover artist
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Sorry, I meant some pretty harsh comments regarding other stuff - not in this thread, and absolutely not you, who are one of the nicest...
Monday at 12:28 AM
bsss
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I'm kind of in the middle on this one. I don't think homebrewing is intrinsically a mistake, but I do think casually adding on new...
Monday at 12:28 AM
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Small iterative changes that are largely compatible with the 2014 rules so that the best selling back catalog of all time remains...
Monday at 12:27 AM
el-remmen
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Fighting the Gray Tide (Miniature Painting)
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I remember ads for this mini in Dragon Mag back in the day.
Monday at 12:27 AM
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I IRL could choose anything. I could choose to put my computer in the oven and eat my MERP books. But I won't. There is a difference...
Monday at 12:26 AM
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An old Ral Partha min that was a red dragon I think...
Monday at 12:26 AM
TwoSix
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hawkeyefan's post
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Character realization versus character discovery, maybe? I can’t help but see the desire to have total control over the character’s...
Monday at 12:25 AM
Crimson Longinus
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I agree that people who crave power fantasy probably also want 100% agency. But the inverse is not true.
Monday at 12:25 AM
Crimson Longinus
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What is "railroading" to you (as a player)?
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Same answer than always: because the internal mental model of the character says that this is what they'd do. How many times it need to...
Monday at 12:25 AM
Megaton Games
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Kickstarter
Grim Sun at 6th of Mars and Brom as cover artist
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I did not mean you or anyone here in this thread are whiners actually. Or anyone concerned about fulfilling campaigns (which I...
Monday at 12:24 AM
Thomas Shey
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Storypath Ultra and Curseborne
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Thats' interesting, since I kind of got the feeling of the five traditional oWOD groups, though Outcasts were obviously the fill-in for...
Monday at 12:24 AM
Crimson Longinus
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I just consider non-unified systems to be a problem unto themselves, and am unconvinced they every actually serve a desirable result...
Monday at 12:23 AM
Weiley31
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Best pregens and Character sheets?
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Well I'm free from work at 12pm tuesday and off all the way to Saturday. Worse case I'll download said pregens and just manually...
Monday at 12:22 AM
Crimson Longinus
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The only thing I question here (because I believe I understand what he's getting at) is that I have a suspicion that the whole business...
Monday at 12:21 AM
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