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    Character Portraits from Titan Quest

    Titan Quest (and the Immortal Throne expansion) is an old game now, but it still has high-quality artwork for weapons and armor, and with better anti-aliasing from stronger video cards, it still looks great. It also has well over 100 pieces of armor in the game -- still more than a lot of games...
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    Character Portrait Sources from Computer Games

    Brom Bones and the Headless Horseman, just one of the portraits from Mystery Legends: Sleepy Hollow
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    All the great Fantasy Art we've been missing from Computer Games -- Post Them Here!

    Hi Everyone! I'm starting this thread for everyone to share fantasy computer game art, not just for character ideas but landscapes and locations, and magic or power FX. If you haven't been playing some of the popular computer role-playing games from even 10 years ago, you've missed out on a lot...
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    What are you doing when you go to an art website?

    Hi! I was wondering how everyone uses art or art gallery type website that shows off, say, fantasy art. I'm asking because I just started a website about a month ago, and am wondering if the type of art is in too small a niche to be worth continuing. 1. When you surf the net for fantasy art...
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    Finding maps and art and stuff - Exact Keywords?

    Hi! I was wondering what the EXACT SEARCH TERMS YOU USE are when you Google or otherwise search for resources like maps, character portraits, and art. I've been using "fantasy art" so far, but that seems really blunt and I get haphazard results. If I didn't already know what to look for, what...
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    Free galleries of hundreds of fantasy portraits

    Hi Everyone! I've started a gamer/writer resource website that links to portrait galleries. As Players, you can surf it to find a portrait for your character sheet, or find interesting-looking characters as PC inspirations. As Dungeon Masters, you can do the same. Since there are literally...
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    House Rules - D10 Elements

    What is D10? Here is just a fraction of the possibilities! IMAGINE: * no longer having to agonize over which skills are class and cross-class * no longer looking up class progression charts * no longer having boring character levels where you get nothing except another hit die * shaping and...
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    House Rule compilation - "D10"

    What is D10? Here is just a fraction of the possibilities! IMAGINE: * no longer having to agonize over which skills are class and cross-class * no longer looking up class progression charts * no longer having boring character levels where you get nothing except another hit die * shaping and...
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    Do animals have off-hand penalties?

    In the real world, do animals have off-hand penalties?
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    Good site for animal and vehicle stats?

    Is there a very good site for: (a) animal stats - including size (length, height at shoulder, etc...) and mass (b) vehicle stats - preferably including pictures; including size (bounding box dimensions) and mass
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    Rolemaster style parry

    I've been toying with the idea of allowing as a basic maneuver a Rolemaster-style parry: A character may reduce his BAB by d points and receive a +d Dodge AC bonus against one opponent. He may do this for multiple opponents. He cannot reduce his BAB to less than 0. Reducing his BAB in this way...
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    Dumping Magic Weapon Bonuses, Expanding Weapon Qualifications

    What if we: (a) dropped the bonuses: there is now no such thing as a +1 weapon, for example and (b-1) allowed weapons to defeat more than one type of DR That is, for example, a magic weapon might count as both a silver weapon and a cold iron weapon simultaneously. and/or (b-2) more...
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    Welcoming constructive comments on "Fairy Dreaming"

    I have posted a partial writeup on one of my two campaign worlds. This one is "Fairy Dreaming", a low-magic fairy-tale type setting with knights and fairies and monsters. It can be downloaded (free) here: http://www.freewebs.com/d20elements Looking for constructive comments on it as I continue...
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    City Feats - A City Character Sheet in Four Stats

    LOOKING FOR FEEDBACK ON... "City Feats: A City Character Sheet in Four Stats" Presented here is a system for quickly describing a city with just four stats—Population (P), Leadership (L), Happiness (H), Unrest(U). These are meant to give an immediate feel for the city. Added to these stats are...
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    Armor, Shield, and Encumbrance house rule

    Looking for constructive comments on my Armor as DR, Shield as Cover, and Encumbrance ruleset. Armour Armour has three basic components: Type, Material, and Coverage. Type and Material give the effective DR, which is good against almost all types of damage. Coverage determines whether a hit...
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    My House Rules - D20 Elements

    Concept FIX update 2004-08-08 The latest update includes: * critical concept fix to Size/Mass rules * updates and changes to Bestiary entries * new, easier, Martial Arts feat rules * beginnings of D20 Spell Elements For the latest version of my set of "total mod" house rules, the "D20...
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    Spell Elements - systematized spell modification system

    I am experimenting with changing some of the per-day abilities of Monks and Druids and Bards and even Barbarians, into a Rolemaster-style system where the spell system is generalized into a special-ability system. To systematize the development of new "spells" to simulate abilities, I am trying...
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    D20 Elements Playtest!

    Call for Playtesters to try the next evolution in D20 gaming: d20 Elements. Here is just a fraction of the possibilities! IMAGINE: * no longer having to agonize over which skills are class and cross-class * no longer looking up class progression charts * no longer having boring character...
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