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Managing a table of ten players is less like storytelling and more like air traffic control. In the heat of my weekly library sessions... -
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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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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. In the world of public library gaming, overbooking is more than a strategy; it is a survival mechanism...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...
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TwoSix replied to the thread World of Warcraft: Midnight.Voidstorm is definitely one of the best iterations of the "stuck in Hell" blasted zone that Blizzard usually does once an expansion... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with
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100% agree. I just don't find censure from other people at the table who think I made the wrong decision to be "mechanical". As long... -
FFrozenNorth reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
That's the logical end point of this. If the player cannot be trusted to play their character "correctly" and there must be mechanics...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Crimson Longinus's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I don't believe games should be designed for people who do not want to engage with them, nor have I desire to play with such people, so...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
my big issue with your complaints is that you seem to view agency as such a binary thing, that you think if you fail a check that means...
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FFrozenNorth reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
I demand hard-hitting roleplay.
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FFrozenNorth reacted to soviet's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
The thing I hate about 5e is where the GM has to physically punch you every session.
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FFrozenNorth reacted to Bill Zebub's post in the thread What is "railroading" to you (as a player)? with Like.
We should probably make sure the rules prevent it from ever happening, just to be safe.
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Ralif Redhammer reacted to GreyLord's post in the thread King Conan, is it actually going to happen this time? with Like.
We've heard about it for decades. The sequel to Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer. We've had some false starts, some fake... -
Ralif Redhammer replied to the thread AD&D 1E Rules that are kinda cool but everyone forgot.There's so much you can do with it! Yeah, it's practically made for Rangers and Druids. And if I ever get around to running that...
