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I'm sick of people telling me I'm gearing wrong, and I should use RaidBots and Simulation Craft to pick my gear, work out my stat weights, etc.
Why don't I?
Because Simulation Craft has been an obsolete tool for years.
It's most basic problems are that it assumes no movement and perfect reaction time.
For a simple comparison, here are the DPS rankings ( Read more... ) -
D&D 5E My way - Skills
Monte Cook has proposed a different skill system that moves away from numerical skill levels, and difficulty classes.
I think the basic idea behind it is brilliant.
The reasons I think it's good are:- It encourages roll-playing.
Mathemtically a numerical system might be the same, but intuitively people understand descriptive levels better. - Easier ( Read more... )
- It encourages roll-playing.
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D&D 5E - How would I do it?
For those not aware, D&D 5E has been announced.
In looking at many of the ideas being proposed for it, I'm sitting here wondering - how would I do it.
Firstly, what would my goals for it be?
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WoW 4.3 Death Knight Blood Tanking
4.3 has made a few minor, but significant changes to the way tanking works ( Read more... ) -
D&D 4E: XP Value of a Single Skill Check
Apologies in the advance about the lack of formatting - I'm writing this between compiles at work, and mostly for my own use ( Read more... ) -
SkyNet Law: Guilty Until Proven Innocent!
How does the new so called SkyNet Law make you guilty until proven innocent?
Here's how:
Section 122C: Says that a rights owner can provide your ISP with an infringement notice, specifying your IP address, as the source of an alleged copyright infringement.
They don't need to know who you are. And they do not need to provide any proof that you ( Read more... ) -
Copy/Paste and Send to the MPs.
This email is to register my objection to the to The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill ( Read more... ) -
Ok, now I'm pissed off: Guilty until Proven Innocent.
I've not been happy with the massive abuse of Urgency that National has undertaken. This appears to be the most comprehensive coverage of it ( Read more... ) -
RIFT MMO
Yet another MMO was released beginning of last month: RIFT ( Read more... )