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I remember them getting upset about people using their own trade dress for their products. I didn't realize they encouraged adopting their own so thoroughly. Guest Guest. I've been looking for reviews on this product, but everything I've found so far shows distinct nostalgia for Baldur's Gate and its iconic characters, which makes me wonder how objective the reviews are. Which would be entirely understandable; I just don't personally care about those aspects.
Anybody want to try to give an objective opinion about this adventure, as it would be experienced by players with zero knowledge of the lore? Or know a good review? Elfcrusher said:.
Oh, one other fairly significant issue: I can count the number of times in the entire mini-campaign that the authors found occasion to include ANY skill checks on my fingers. In the entire first two chapters there is exactly one skill check and it's to pick a lock. Definitely feels like from a design standpoint they had 2e in mind more than 5e in that regard. Post reply. Insert quotes…. Similar Threads B. Replies 86 Views 26K. Sep 24, Demetrios Replies 2 Views Nov 15, GuyBoy.
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My Library. Affiliate System. Create Content for your Favorite Games. About Us. Privacy Policy. So, lots of interesting things to stumble across. But abstracted text, and WAY too much of it to make running it at the table less than a huge effort. Lacks a GOOD summary, compounding an unfolding drama confused by too much text.
Trimmed of about half its words, and being a little more specific and better summarized, it could be ok.
Certainly, the originality and design is there, at least in most of the adventure, to a degree not usually seen in 5e adventures. The effort lacks the information-theory though. Improvements in that area could mean better things in the future. This is why DriveThru needs a refund system. Sounds like it might have nostalgia value for people who loved the computer game.
Possibly a module to be read rather than played. If so, thanks for the fantastic recommendation? I actually quite like the adventure and disagree with a few things, but this is still a thoughtful review with many good points. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Thank you! We know that Bryce is a glutton for punishment.
After all, he reviewed all those Dungeon magazine adventures. Maybe he enjoys the futility, pain, and anguish of reviewing dozens of crappy 5e adventures in hopes of finding one or two that barely pass the test. It is very nostalgic. I paged through it and all the major NPCs are character from the game. RSS - Posts. The link to the product in this review is probably an affiliate link. If you follow the link and buy the product, I make some money.
Just thought you should know. Skip to content. This entry was posted in 5e , Reviews. Bookmark the permalink. May 4, at pm. Thanks for the review, I was really curious about what was actually in this.
Fiasco says:. May 5, at am. Gilgeam says:. May 5, at pm. Out of curiosity, what WotC article are you referring to?