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I don't believe these have been posted yet, but some relevant news articles on the situation. PCGamer has an article on the Itch.io...

Except that a Flame Tongue doing +2d6 fire damage trades off accuracy, as it is not a +3 weapon with +3 to attack and +3 damage. Versus...

Decided to do a bit of an impulse buy today.

I suspect "School year/summer ends" is another factor.

Unfortunately, I can't game design more hours into the day or days into the week in the real world. The only solutions I can offer have...

agree with most of it, that is why I kept the fixed amount that items give, but reduced it to reduce cheese builds. if item gives on +2...

one fine solution is to remove all 6+ level spells from the game. you can keep uscasting if you want or not, maybe some iconic 6th level...

this is main way to see higher levels. start at levels 5-7, level up every 3 or 4 sessions. if you play biweekly, for a year, that is...

To be fair, over the years, i did play and ran decent amount of games in mid to high teen levels, all the way to the 20 (and few that...

I’ve said it before and here it goes again: AD&D 2e with some optional rules layered on to address some of your complaints is the game...

for this simple reason, I have changed the "ability" items. belt of giant STR, various types. +2 STR(max +2) or 14 STR, whatever is...

Someone around here house-ruled their belts of giant strength to give bonuses, they shared them a month or two back... anyway, yeah I...

I'm pretty sure if you edit a post within a certain amount of time, it doesn't show as edited. It's only if you edit it after a certain...

Yup. These are some of my big issues. I considered plateauing it around level 9, wrote up some rough E9 rules, but haven't put them into...

If we want games to go to 20, more often, then there needs to be 3 major changes: 1) Power grading for classes needs to be brought...