Taking 20 Podcast Ep 77 - Optional and Crazy Combat Rules That Can Quicken Your Game
Jun 13, 2021
Are your tabletop combats dragging on endlessly? Discover innovative rules that can speed up gameplay and keep everyone engaged. Explore strategies for faster initiative rolls and simplified damage calculations. Learn about unconventional ideas that balance efficiency with the thrill of unpredictability. Say goodbye to long waits and repetitive explanations, and hello to a more dynamic gaming experience. Get ready to transform your D&D or Pathfinder sessions with these fresh and exciting combat techniques!
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Visual Initiative Tracker
- Use a visual initiative tracker to remind everyone of turn order.
- This can be simple, even using household items.
Announce Turn Order
- Announce turn order using clear terms.
- Consider baseball terms like "on deck" and "in the hole".
Plan Your Turn
- Players should plan their turns in advance.
- Avoid distractions and be ready to act.