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Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.
May 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.
Enemy variety is the enemy of variety. If you're playing with tactical combat, make consistent casts of enemy units and focus on using them in interesting ways instead. #ttrpg #ttrpgcommunity #narrativist
Variety Through Consistency
'MORE VARIETY' IS A COMMON REFRAIN when looking for advice on how to spice up combat in TTRPGs. Change the enemies, spice up the environment...
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February 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Enemy variety is the enemy of variety. If you're playing with tactical combat, make consistent casts of enemy units and focus on using them in interesting ways instead. #ttrpg #ttrpgcommunity #narrativist
Plot based adventures have greater breadth of stakes and thus better support player expression, something the sandbox crowd likes to pretend is their exclusive. #ttrpgcommunity #ttrpg #osr #narrativist
Towards a better understanding of consequences in TTRPGs
THERE SEEMS TO BE a consensus in certain TTRPG circles that character death is the only consequence that truly matters. That's a provocative...
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February 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Plot based adventures have greater breadth of stakes and thus better support player expression, something the sandbox crowd likes to pretend is their exclusive. #ttrpgcommunity #ttrpg #osr #narrativist