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If both or either of those were even close to being easy for most people. I mean "talk to your fellow players like adults" makes a...
Today at 5:02 AM
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The "G" in RPG
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I'll make a try (and keep in mind this is from someone who really, really normally wants a lot of game in his RPG). For some people all...
Today at 5:00 AM
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D&D "influencers" need to actively acknowledge other games.
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I think it was relevant when we started the cycle, but honestly, I'd have to trace back the chain to know why.
Today at 2:46 AM
Thomas Shey
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The "G" in RPG
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Perhaps I'm not understanding your point, but that seem tautological.
Today at 2:45 AM
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The "G" in RPG
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If the game elements are properly designed, I don't think the distinction is nearly as strong as this implies; the gameplay should be...
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I saw this on a hard hat at the construction site today: You speak English because it's the only language you know. I speak English...
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I have said it before: Writing like someone else (even if that just means "not like yourself") is not a skill most people have.
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Icon Relationships make the character important before they are powerful, often a failing with level-based RPGs. It connects them to...
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Ideally, we are playing to have fun. Balance lets you explore different builds while knowing your choice won't impact your character's...
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Yeah...I find the asymmetry here pretty telling.
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Nothing sus about that statement.
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I've made the argument before that most forms of D&D are actually more complex than games that have a rep for being moreso because so...
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As much as I want to agree, I find its all relative. For example, I find Aces and Eights based on Hackmaster to be infinitely too...
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My own feeling is "The amount that would probably be too much in a non-RPG." That is to say, my tolerance for a lot of game structure...
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What is/are your most recent TTRPG purchase(s)?
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Just went for the PDFs of the 13th Age 2e books myself.
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