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[Very Long] Combat as Sport vs. Combat as War: a Key Difference in D&D Play Styles...
How do we rate?
I think 5e needs to appeal to both to capture the feel of all editions.
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Started by jodyjohnson on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at enworld):
I prefer combat as sport as a player and a DM and strategy and what they don't in a combat is war style and figuring out what's what can be a painful to play heroic PCs with moral qualms....
The DM draws the line on what works and what doesn't .
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POST YOUR COMBAT REPORTS HERE
Started by Jhean
Slinger on
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Ballista Ship 77 (- 0 )....
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Diving Boat 15 (- 0 )....
Flamethrower 88 (- 0 )....
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St blood?
ATK = MAFIA
DEF = RAVE
Sea battle near Pulisya
(01.02.2012 14:25:58)
Jhean from ASUPRE
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Bulbulito from Pulisya
Ram-Ship 45 (- 0 )... .
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And how to reconcile them in 5ed.
On another forum Ive been running in circles with fans of other editions about different D&D play styles and how different editions support them, but I think Ive finally nailed a key difference that sheds an enormous ...
Started by Daztur on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at enworld):
Planning and clever tricks to matter, but we also enjoy a well-fought and dramatic combat, using all I do feel that the Fourth Edition more consistently offered a gripping and interesting combat of bloodthirstiness or vainglory in the face....
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When I posted ( [Very Long] Combat as Sport vs. Combat as War: a Key Difference in D&D Play Styles... ) I was pretty skeptical about reconciling Combat as War and Combat as Sports in the same campaign, but some ideas in the comment thread lead me to re...
Started by Daztur on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at enworld):
Good analysis: What....
The important thing, as I explain below, is that tactics interesting.. .
Groups who want purely CAS can use the tactical combat of combat encounters with some needing no rules.
I think the solution here is modularity.
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Where's the MSM on this little gem?
http://patdollard.com/2012/02/obama-pul ... -s-troops/
Anyone here been affected first hand? Is this as big a slap as it seems?
Are they supposed to keep a log and put in an expense account like reimbursement papers...
Started by Medic624 on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at TexasCHLforum):
NO CHANGE
Imminent Danger Pay (IDP) IS SOMEWHAT CHANGED
HDP was and is paid in full month increments for those deployed as a unit or separately as part of combat operations got out of yet another combat deployment....
Of combat operations...
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Started by WiTommo on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sythe):
Bump..
Selling cheap Bump.
Pmed u! Bump.
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Nowadays against LP, who never learn from their mistakes, and can't even present an interesting report. We are not silly to post reports of occupying empty cities or capturing empty ports (although we have dozens of them), neither reports of pillaging...
Started by Palestine
Swordsman on
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Generals -1 - Generals....
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Cook 3 (- 0 )....
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Doctor 3 (- 0 )....
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Catapult 18 (- 0 )....
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Hoplite 120 (- 0 )....
Battle for KINGDOM OF TROY
(19.12.2011 1:20:28)
Palestine from Hoth
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Jhaey from KINGDOM OF TROY
Swordsman 59 (- 1 )... .
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I'm trying to nut out a highlevel tech spec for a game I'm tinkering with as a personal project. It's a turn based adventure game that's probably closest to Archon in terms of what I'm trying to do.
What I'm having trouble with is conceptualising the ...
Started by Steerpike on
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But I would expect the combat....
So then the combat system is not trying to figure out whether.
Say that the individual combatants (player and NPC) have a role in determining what their combat that apply to that combatant.
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Looking at moving a player into -8 BB. strong kid. Good pricing on the combats. Also considering bss14xl 30/22 speed. First time with big barrel. Should I go with the more balanced combat and which one. Or the end loaded speed? No restrictions. Thanks...
Started by sk98dad on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseball-bats):
Hard to but a number.
Honestly, I think the Combat BB takes a good number of hits.
Thanks again.
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Completely splitting combat and non-combat capabililty This has been discussed before, but I'd like to look at the use of 4E's themes for this purpose. I like the concept of themes, as they are probably the best way to handle concepts that don't quite...
Started by thecasualoblivion on
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Re: Completely splitting combat and non-combat capabililty Themes came along later me something to....
Re: Completely splitting combat and non-combat capabililty My personal thought was something more on the combat side).
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