Shadowdark Unless I am wrong

Bill Zebub · 2026-04-13T16:54:13+0100

Catering to Casuals!

Fenris-77 · 2026-04-13T16:59:54+0100

Bill Zebub said:
Catering to Casuals!

Mannahnin · 2026-04-13T18:04:02+0100

Whizbang Dustyboots said:
Typical AD&D, holding players' hands like they're babies!

And higher HP and faster healing than in OD&D! And rules for not being dead if knocked to exactly 0hp (optionally as low as -3)! And don't get me started on Clerics getting a spell at first level, and BONUS spells for high Wisdom!

Gygax putting the game on easy mode for all the new munchkin customers. grumble grumble

Bill Zebub · 2026-04-13T18:14:30+0100

Mannahnin said:
And higher HP and faster healing than in OD&D! And rules for not being dead if knocked to exactly 0hp (optionally as low as -3)! And don't get me started on Clerics getting a spell at first level, and BONUS spells for high Wisdom!

Gygax putting the game on easy mode for all the new munchkin customers. grumble grumble

Tomb of Horrors, 1975 vs. 2017.

Q.E.D.