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- Tactical Rock-Paper-Scissors in D&D/TTRPGs (66 replies)
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- Journal The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Remastered: 2 Wild, 2 Witchlight (6 replies)
- Action Points: Deep or Dumb? (21 replies)
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- Question on RAW philosophy (54 replies)
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- Planescape 5e Campaign Journal (7 replies)
- Rifts vs. Savage World Rifts? (33 replies)
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- DM Help Need help creating artifacts of the Cat Lords (Tabaxi) (6 replies)
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- this campaign is just too much (11 replies)
- Heroism, Traffic In Violence, Inherent Assumptions, And Getting Players On Board (65 replies)
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- What if... potions were cheap, but also addictive? (27 replies)
- Name level versus max character level (20 replies)
- Combat Rounds (14 replies)
- DM Help Did not anticipate the players - now what? (3 replies)
- Opinion: Is it "wrong" to build your character to counter the GMs favorite tactics? (42 replies)
- Opinion: Will D&D ever acheive caster vs martial balance? (883 replies)
- Gamer Humor Trying to track down a Tomb of Horrors self-parody illustration (3 replies)
- Player Help Why do some players insist on destroying an enemy's spellbook in front of wizard? (135 replies)
- Search: Questing Beast Channel Recommendation? (6 replies)
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- Gamer Tales My first TPK in a while (53 replies)
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- Your Favorite Resolution Systems (45 replies)
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- Need evaluation of a plan to kill the party (14 replies)
- Roleplaying When "it's what my character would do" is actually true. (226 replies)
- Roleplaying opportunities concerning the birth of your character (11 replies)
- Treasure generators (2 replies)
- Why no Legend of Five Rings videogame? (10 replies)
- "Maybe D&D isn't for you..." (111 replies)
- Getting players to recognize plot items (41 replies)
- Effects of technological regression on a global scale? (54 replies)
- Introducing new Space Settings (27 replies)
- An Age of Chaos and an Age of Heroes -- a campaign background (5 replies)
- custom magic item help (5 replies)
- Help finding an old concept; natural RAW result being magocratic city-states (35 replies)
- Help me come up with motivations for our party to stick together. (28 replies)
- New to savage worlds, looking for advice (Mainly Savage Pathfinder) (8 replies)
- Melee Combat, Missile Combat, & Asymmetry (17 replies)
- A suggestion for a yuan ti character (6 replies)
- Platform for mini-missions for followers (2 replies)
- How childish is too childish for a pair of over deities? (11 replies)
- Do you know any good "Nova D&D" system? (16 replies)
- how would you roleplay a Bhaalspawn? (15 replies)
- Happy (presumably unofficial) Marvel Day! (0 replies)
- What is your favorite Online Video Conference tool to play TTRPGs virtually? (30 replies)
- Some inspiration, please? (Mandate of Heaven spoilers, players out please) (10 replies)
- Gamer Tales The All Guardsmen Party III-ish: Guard your expectations (5 replies)
- Need a cool Artifact... thinking a mirror? (10 replies)
- Why meatgrinders are terrible for creating backstory (30 replies)
- Am I being salty about nothing? (199 replies)
- Gamer Humor Random role-playing sayings (15 replies)
- How do you run a maze? (27 replies)
- Player Help Need help playing my role! Please! (19 replies)
- Player Help Rituals for Dragon parts (3 replies)
- Large-scale Battle Subsystem (10 replies)
- Character backstory - Better Source DM or player? (81 replies)
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- Roleplaying Is Development Important For Characters? (29 replies)
- Roleplaying Struggling with the backstories (Currently Echo Knight) (3 replies)
- Gaming Styles and Avoiding Conflict (22 replies)
- Definition of Some Terms (46 replies)
- Gamer Tales Successful Sandbox? (84 replies)
- Staging Rebellion (19 replies)
- GM Challenge - What’s in the village? (6 replies)
- Dragon Magazine Map Index? (0 replies)
- Bring to bear... all the bear. (6 replies)
- [Fate RPG] Romance in the Air - what's your opinion? (9 replies)
- DM Help Help me come up with many npcs for a one-shot scenario (7 replies)
- I cannot with my players... =_=' (60 replies)
- Suggest a zombie apocalypse system (24 replies)
- Lots of Christmas gifts vs a single big present (13 replies)
- D&D Campaign Theme Question (27 replies)
- Talakeal's Campaign Diary Part II (Now 90% horror story free!) (31 replies)
- DM Help The group facing defeat after a 2 year long campaign. (20 replies)
- Shadow of the Demon Lord Welcome? (4 replies)
- Often overlooked as a social mechanic (in D&D-likes anyway): Fashion (77 replies)
- Chicken or the Egg: How to order a rulebook? (28 replies)
- How would you plot an assassination attempt against Boranel? (7 replies)
- I need spaceship names, please. (75 replies)
- What are some good systems to plunder for game design ideas? (39 replies)
- DM Help Making a murder mystery (14 replies)
- DM Help Miners, Magnates & Mercenaries. In SPACE! (18 replies)
- Looking for a specific mapmaking tool (3 replies)
- Explain the origins of magic to me (70 replies)
- Traps and puzzles help needed - beholder dungeon (3 replies)
- Journal Delta Green: The Dracula Dossier (63 replies)
- Player Help question for people who play with a phisical grid (mostly 3.5, pathfinder, 5e in mind (7 replies)
- DM Help Session Zero Tips? (18 replies)
- Maybe it's "Authored" vs. "Emergent" (447 replies)
- DM Help Request: Crystal Mine/Cave Map (4 replies)
- Can anyone explain Prowlers and Paragons to me? (0 replies)
- How come anyone dies at all in RPGs? (35 replies)
- Questions about Acquisitions Inc games (In D&D 5e, 3.5 and PF1) (0 replies)
- Player Help Is 750 word too long for a backstory? (155 replies)
- Love Stories (4 replies)
- Marvel Multiverse RPG (84 replies)
- Theoretical House Rule: Large Party... Limited Actions (11 replies)
- Most Addictive system??? (20 replies)
- Having writers-block. (17 replies)
- Please help me with some technobabble (10 replies)
- Is It OK? (59 replies)
- impersonations and hoarse voice (14 replies)
- Gamer Humor Share content with me on DND Beyond? (1 replies)
- Starting a Game (11 replies)
- [for DM] What's the consensus about coward characters? (50 replies)
- Looking for an adventure containing aquatic medusa (0 replies)
- Comparing Divine Beings (24 replies)
- Where's a good Internet dice roller now that the D&D dice roller is gone? (7 replies)
- Beholder needs an ambition (7 replies)
- Ideas for farcical arena challenges? (12 replies)
- Which VTTs Are Better Than Roll20? (22 replies)
- For DMs: How do you make combat encounters tactically interesting? (30 replies)
- DM Help Zombie Roleplaying Game (8 replies)
- Roleplaying a "honorable" duel between orc and human (22 replies)
- How do D&D gods learn to be gods? (29 replies)
- Gamer Tales I am far too merciful to my players - stories of bumbling murderhobos (3 replies)
- Killed a party member - got punished by my DM (25 replies)
- Reward for saving yet another city? (7 replies)
- Advice for war tactics in a post-modern post-apocalypose game (18 replies)
- Choo-Choo yes? Is railroading REALLY that bad? (365 replies)
- D&D : Benjamin Button Campaign (12 replies)
- For Dm(s): why do you enjoy dming? (38 replies)
- Share your pantheons! (54 replies)
- Looking for an adventure (7 replies)
- Serving evil deities/patron in DND and what means to be good. (94 replies)
- Player Help Picking a magic item for a Bladesinging Wizard. (8 replies)
- The D&D Basic Attack Issue (77 replies)
- DC Heroes RPG (7 replies)
- Let's... Which roleplaying game you like the most and why? (109 replies)
- Reign vs SWN/WWN for Political Faction play (2 replies)
- Easy way to (sort of) do percentage resistances (2 replies)
- Tips for Making a One-Shot Successful? (5 replies)
- Indian / East Asian Settings (11 replies)
- Bards- Curious but hesitant. how do i get over the stigma? (95 replies)
- Why Hire Adventurers? (294 replies)
- DM Help One Page Dungeon Contest 2022 - seeking entry feedback (11 replies)
- Ideas for over-the-top traps and hazards (6 replies)
- Space station traps (11 replies)
- Looking for a ttrpg with some specific requirements (1 replies)
- Rolls determining reality a posteriori (39 replies)
- Looking for ideas for "space navy pilots" game (16 replies)
- How do I get players to take agency (29 replies)
- How do you describe your spells? Help me improve my description skill (7 replies)
- Changling: the Lost - Character Help (12 replies)
- What's the deal with bards? (84 replies)
- DM Help How do I design a shadow/skirmisher villain and setup? (3 replies)
- Favorite Magic/Power System (24 replies)
- DM Help Writing a murder mystery adventure (11 replies)
- DM Help Coming up with a Dungeon Keeper-esque D&D game (4 replies)
- Warhammer Fantasy and Dungeons and Dragons: A divergence? (35 replies)
- Dice math help? (20 replies)
- Gamer Tales Tell me why you don't like GURPS. (218 replies)
- What Are your Fluff Changes Made to D&D (Sub-)Classes? (41 replies)
- DM Help Campaign idea: Reopening trade road as a sandbox setting (3 replies)
- What Are Your Fluff Changes Made to Standard Fantasy/D&D Races? (88 replies)
- What American Civil War miniatures lines do you like best and why? (1 replies)
- SciFi RPG, how do you manage? (7 replies)
- Roleplaying, and characters. (10 replies)
- Gamer Tales When the party successfully prevented the DM from aiding them. (5 replies)
- Class "Tiers" (83 replies)
- Modelling custom abilities - a system to do this? (41 replies)
- DM Help What could be used as currency for a """prison""" (18 replies)
- How Close to RAW do You Stay? (54 replies)
- Big Cities In RPGs (39 replies)
- Short waves, toadstools and hodags (4 replies)
- Things old school players hate. (939 replies)
- Modeling and curing real-world diseases in D&D (11 replies)
- Rules for DMs: Wishes (30 replies)
- My Playtest Party across multiple Systems (29 replies)
- What do you do to be creative? (27 replies)
- Help Running a Literal Boatload of NPCs (11 replies)
- Gamer Tales Outstanding session - got a round of applause at the end (3 replies)
- 5e homebrew campaign help. (3 replies)
- Less is More in Descriptions? (32 replies)
- What are good magic item drawbacks? (38 replies)
- DM Help Need Lore: Crustacean deity (12 replies)
- What can a Fire Cult offer moles/ double agents / etc. (10 replies)
- DM Help I am a bit stuck on how to proceed with my story. Help? (12 replies)
- What are your strengths and weaknesses as a player/gm? (15 replies)
- Making a Dungeon Easier to Map (6 replies)
- GM ideas request for a Harry Potter/Narnia crossover campaign (20 replies)
- Exotic weaknesses or special ways of killing normally immortal monsters? (8 replies)
- Resurrection and reincarnation, can they both exist? (19 replies)
- Fantasy undersea plants? (9 replies)
- Dice statistics and criticals (9 replies)
- Why is "nausea" a worse condition than "sick"? (14 replies)
- Do I help this DM, or just enjoy the ride? (4 replies)
- What is Your Favorite Wound/Damage System? (40 replies)
- Where do your characters fall on the generalist to specialist spectrum? (50 replies)
- What’s your favorite sci-fi TTRPG? (122 replies)
- PL 10 Kryptonian for M&M 3e (4 replies)
- Important (non-combat) roles in an adventuring party? (25 replies)
- Tiefling... What is a tief? (65 replies)
- [Let's Read] Freedom City: Every Edition! (25 replies)
- So what exactly IS an RPG? (88 replies)
- Gamer Tales My DM really hates horses - two stories of inevitable death and carnage (15 replies)
- Underrated D&D supplements (2 replies)
- Player Help So.. my first D&D 3.5 Eldritch Disciple build. Advice would be nice :-) (0 replies)
- How to deal with this GM? (33 replies)
- Fantasy Titles, and how to get them? (7 replies)
- How would you do a roguelike game? (24 replies)
- Ideas for a campaign anniversary! (4 replies)
- DM Help 10,000 years ago... (15 replies)
- Player Help I am the only one who doesn't enjoy the game. (13 replies)
- #CharacterCreationChallenge 2022 (0 replies)
- Ideas for a pacifist character who can't help but hurt people (11 replies)
- How open are your adventures? (29 replies)
- "Lazy GM" Style- How to convey in a written format? (10 replies)
- Best Location for Finding a Play by Post Roleplaying Game (5 replies)
- DM Help Adventure Ideas for a Supers Game (3 replies)
- PCs and Prophesies (24 replies)
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- New player who keeps on poking holes into my world economy (252 replies)
- What's yout favorite self-contained encounter? (3 replies)
- RPG metric, simplified version (293 replies)
- DM Help Non-Euclidean Dungeon Puzzle Ideas (16 replies)
- The Role of GM Fiat? (51 replies)
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