0:00 Intro
2:51 Walkthrough
7:39 UI tips
8:06 Developer's upcoming fuller game
QUEST FOR THE GOLDEN CANDELABRA on STEAM:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2381160/Quest_for_the_Golden_Candelabra/
DAWNSBURY DAYS Patreon page:
2023-09-28 06:33:23 +0000 UTC
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0:00 Intro
2:50 Can't break up movement
12:24 Action to Stride/Stand/Climb/Swim
15:15 Multiple Attack Penalty
17:15 Having to raise your shield
20:25 Action to Recall Knowledge
21:49 Action to Interact
30:34 Why these rules help the game
45:52 Outro
2023-09-24 03:37:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Learn the basics of Pathfinder 2e's "Three Action Economy" and how to optimize play at your table! (Part 6 of the "Pathfinder Law School" series!)
0:00 Intro
2:39 Advantages of 3 Action Economy
4:16 Basic actions
11:32 Solving the "third action problem"
22:07 Outro
PATHFINDER LAW SCHOOL PLAYLIST:
2023-09-21 21:29:20 +0000 UTC
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0:00 Intro
1:35 Problems with Aid
7:19 Ronald's Rules of Aiding
11:01 Thoughts on using it so far
13:14 Outro
"Let's Fix Aid" thread on the Rules Lawyer Discord:
https://discord.com/channels/870925179570753616/1122390638307057724
2023-09-15 06:28:05 +0000 UTC
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0:00 Intro
1:39 Fix Recall Knowledge
3:09 Fix Aid
5:28 Fix Disarm
7:19 Fix the character sheet
8:32 Better teaching
10:46 Fix Fascinated
12:03 Variant rules for low levels
14:09 Reduce falling damage reaction
16:10 Leap scaling for Size
17:27 Targeting nearby PCs
19:17 "Attack roll" confusion
20:20 Stunned confusion
2...
2023-09-14 14:35:31 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Believing WOTC is soo 2022
3:21 BG3 won't be a VTT
5:31 WOTC's VTT = Great for DMs?
12:58 Chasing video gamers
24:26 AI DMs?
26:16 Is AI a good thing?
32:57 WOTC's problem
37:05 Closing Statement
LINKS/SOURCES:
D&D Beyond tweet:
0:00 Abomination Vaults - Intro
1:20 Player Introductions
10:03 Campaign difficulty?
11:34 Choosing classes
19:29 MrRhexx joins Gatewalkers!
2023-09-08 18:18:03 +0000 UTC View Post
(ERRATA: Jerone at one point compares to Beowulf, but means Gilgamesh. I refer to "Delores Van Cartier" from the movie Ghost, when I mean the inimitable Oda Mae Brown!)
0:00 Paizo buffing casters!?
2:55 Mythic rules!?
6:09 Animist features
29:14 Apparitions
1:05:08 Animist feats
1:37:00 Exemplar features
1:47:12 Ikons
2:15:22 Epithets
2:33:3...
2023-09-02 15:37:14 +0000 UTC View Post
If there's an argument I missed, it's probably because I cut it to fit 1 minute! (My original script was twice as long)
2023-08-30 05:12:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Casters in Pathfinder 2e are not satisfying to some players. What are some homebrew ideas? And when does it make sense (and not make sense) to buff casters?)
0:00 Why this video?
4:23 Do this first
5:30 Adjusting difficulty
9:02 Increasing caster endurance
12:29 Making spell selection easier
15:50 Math boosts
18:23 Focusing on blasting
20:32 Sharing, not recommending<...
THIS IS A RE-UPLOAD: The older version on YouTube will stay up a couple more days. If you have a comment on the old video, you have a couple days to copy/paste it over to the new one!
"Pathfinder Law School" continues with this guide to spellcasting in Pathfinder 2e!
MENTIONED LINKS:
u/AAABattery03's math breakdown of competitive caster DPR builds:
2023-08-26 23:37:22 +0000 UTC
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0:00 Intro
3:14 PF2e nerfed casters
6:32 D&D raised expectations
18:13 The power of casters in PF2e
28:00 Why casters must feel "weaker"
31:54 Closing thoughts
38:08 Outro
"Did Paizo Over-Nerf Casters Compared to D&D? (And who won Martials vs. Casters?)" https://youtu.be/kIz5Nw1sh6s
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2023-08-23 05:29:37 +0000 UTC View Post
The runaway success of Baldur's Gate 3, based on D&D 5e, is enriching WOTC and popularizing D&D even more, but it might RUIN their entire plan for D&D.
0:00 Intro
1:08 WOTC's banking on the D&D VTT
3:05 Roll for Combat stream on BG3 and the VTT
7:32 Potential for modding in BG3
11:00 Prospects for WOTC
12:58 ♪ I've got a theory ♪
17:05 Closing thought...
There is a shake-up going on in my two "D&D YouTubers Learn Pathfinder 2e" campaigns, brought on by a combination of factors including some players' real-life stuff and the success of Baldur's Gate 3.
This Patreon exploded in Dec. 2022 when I initially started posting exclusive vids of a group of d4: Deep Dive, TreantMonk, Tabletop Bro, SwingRipper, and Domble Builds (later joined by ...
2023-08-15 17:40:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a rundown on all the "universal" differences between Baldur's Gate 3's rules and the D&D 5E ruleset!
BG3 Wiki with many of these changes (scroll to the bottom for changes to races, classes, spells, and feats):
https://bg3.wiki/wiki/D%26D_5e_Rule_Changes
0:00 Intro
2:19 Characte...
2023-08-12 04:18:39 +0000 UTC View Post
One of the things that makes Pathfinder 2e awesome - its tactical depth - has also fostered elitism in the community. Something happened on Facebook that pissed me off and inspired me to continue my Ronald Rants series!
I get a little... mad in this one lol. Get ready for Rules Lawyer 2.0!
0:00 Intro
1:24 PF2e's default difficulty isn't for everyone
4:52 Drama on Faceboo...
2023-08-11 07:00:15 +0000 UTC View Post
(Not very Early Access, but if any of you are playing this game over the next 10 hours this you surely will find something that will help you here!)
The tutorial in Baldur's Gate 3 SUCKS, and so I decided to make one to help you understand the User Interface (UI) and get some significant Quality of Life enhancements for your own playthroughs. I also cover some key actions you'll want to u...
2023-08-09 03:59:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Timestamps forthcoming
2023-08-03 13:24:56 +0000 UTC View Post
I chatted with some Pathfinder 2e vets from my campaigns, where I gather their advice for playing casters well in PF2e! This was prep for my own planned public Law School Series video "How to Caster Good"
Timestamps forthcoming.
2023-08-03 04:03:23 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Intro
0:51 Analysis
10:25 Build Tips
17:10 The Six Elements
21:26 Some standout feats
26:23 Awesome feats!
34:09 Outro
"HunterIV4's Guide to the PF2e Kineticist": https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gdE8Ls7LSKQNzfZ_JJPRHLvFoXnaMSrxEr...
2023-07-22 15:27:43 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Intro
0:46 Before the fight
1:06 Azula (fire)
1:41 Aang (air, water)
4:05 Zuko (fire)
8:38 Flying Flame
9:19 Katara (water) & Sokka
13:39 Toph (earth)
14:54 Solar Detonation
17:01 Four Winds
24:01 Torrent in the Blood
26:40 Surrender
28:39 Outro
2023-07-21 07:45:12 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Intro
3:12 Table of Contents, Remaster sidebar
5:38 New cosmology
7:44 Kineticist features
38:59 "Generic" feats part 1
51:13 Air impulses
1:10:30 "Generic" feats part 2
1:36:55 More elements
1:38:14 Earth impulses
1:44:37 Fire impulses
1:49:58 Metal impulses
1:55:22 Water impulses
2:00:20 Wood impulses
2:05:30 C...
2023-07-17 16:34:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Here, we see what our five very different monk builds from Parts 1 + 2 can look forward to at higher levels, and conclude with a breakdown of HOW EXACTLY Pathfinder 2e succeeded at making monks, varied, balanced, and fun.
This is Part 3 of a three-part series, "D&D Monks, But Good" about the Pathfinder 2e monk. I do it to showcase Pathfinder 2e and also to show TTRPG designers some so...
2023-07-13 05:23:21 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the 2nd of my three-part series, where I look at how Pathfinder 2e makes a powerful and fun monk to play. This doubles as a showcase about PF2, and to inform the design of other TTRPGs including D&D!
0:00 Intro
1:01 Extreme encounter
2:37 5 monks
3:25 Roll initiative!
4:20 Monastic Archer Stance
7:06 Flurry of Seeds
11:04 Crane Stance
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2023-07-13 01:14:26 +0000 UTC View Post
The online D&D community is up in arms over the proposed revised monk for D&D. What can be learned from Pathfinder's take on the class?
This is the 1st of my 3-part series "D&D Monk, But Good," where I give an overview of Monks in Pathfinder 2e, and give general build tips. Part 2 will be a combat demonstration, and Part 3 will look at higher levels and analyze what makes stro...
2023-07-11 01:00:24 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Intro
0:51 Defining a tank
1:47 The build
2:24 Sample combat
6:04 Outro
2023-07-05 03:22:24 +0000 UTC View Post
D&D has scrapped the One D&D label for its next edition, and is now calling it... Fifth Edition! WOTC is now having a crisis with its player base which I predicted would happen a long time ago once it was clear they might go this route.
Also includes The DM Lair's interview of Stephen Glicker and Mark Seifter of Roll for Combat, revealing why WOTC is making this "not a new edition...
2023-06-29 06:55:55 +0000 UTC View Post
In our Outlaws of Alkenstar campaign, during a raid in which the gang's fortunes went south, PAPA FANCY & THE BIG BANG BROTHERS took a moment to talk about their experience getting used to Pathfinder 2e and figuring out how to play their characters well in combat. (SwingRipper is a PF2e vet, while the others are new.)
(From Session 5, shot on June 9, 2023.)
"Pathfinder's crunchy...
2023-06-26 02:38:25 +0000 UTC View Post
0:00 Intro
1:44 Doric the Druid
6:29 Edgin the "Bard"
10:39 Holga the "Barbarian"
16:21 Simon the Sorcerer
20:35 Xenk the Paladin
25:51 Wrap-Up
PDFs of the Pathfinder 2e conversions:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1No73K...
Excerpts from out 8th session of Abomination Vaults on June 7, 2023. (And yes, they reached 2ND LEVEL during this session!)
Our 1st-level party bumps into a tough enemy on the 3rd level of The Abomination Vaults! We talk about higher-level foes in Pathfinder 2e, Recall Knowledge costing an action, and getting used to the 3-action economy.
(They are facing a mist stalker: 2023-06-17 07:21:53 +0000 UTC View Post