Recent content by cblackthorne

One of the strengths of HARP is that if you look at two 10th level fighters, they will not be the same. Depending on the player that is running them, they will have different attack capabilities, defense, skills, and resistance rolls. In D20 two 10th level fighters have the same To hit...

Range REG, I appreciate your point of view. You have been playing about as long as I have and Im sure you have played as many systems as well, so I really respect your opinion. I only dislike the new combat rules and feats. I liked the new spells, and the character development. I liked it...

Datt, My apologies to you if you got the wrong idea. Im not trying to bash the playtesters. I know a few people that were involved in the playtesting. But the final product that WOTC delivered still has alot of holes. I really am a big fan of Dungeons & Dragons. Ive written articles for...

Ranger REG, We solved the problem with the Rolemaster charts with a combat database I made. It has all the weapon charts, critical charts, and spell charts built into it. As a GM I have a laptop as my GM Screen and I run all the combat using it. The players just tell me what they rolled and...

True, DnD isnt perfect and no system is, but there are some systems out there that are alot better than 3rd Edition. Ive been playing DnD since 1979 and until 3rd Edition, I never had to have gaming sessions entirely devoted to rules interpretations. WOTC took a really good system and turned...

I can hear taps playing in the background.... Greetings, Ive been playing Dungeons and Dragons for a very long time. When WOTC bought TSR I had a feeling it was the beginning of the end. When 3rd Edition was released and I saw all the rule inconsistensies and problems I became even more...