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Huh… Well, that’s… a lot. I feel like somebody saw war hammer lore and said, “hold my beer.”

I found it confusing as well, but dug up the below, showing SLA industries being an RPG itself set in far future with a second edition...

I think you just described Modos RPG combat to a T. Well, except for the part about strength affecting damage. It's not easy to make a...

Anyone remember the old Galaxy Rangers cartoon? Theres an interesting episode in which the Rangers visit the planet Tarkon, which on the...

Those 3.5 books don't die just because some of their rules do. Convert! Realistically, if you're playing 5/6e now, you're still...

yeah I agree that 3.5e was the best version of DnD except Pathfinder :) of course I mainly play FATE and similar rules lite narrative...

Seems like a good idea in principle but in the D&D-sphere I can't offhand see any way of it not adding a whole bunch of new complexity...

One of the (gulp!) good things about D&D is that its prevalence makes it easy to playtest. If there's one rule or mechanism you want to...

I mean, I was kinda thinking of using d20 as a base, but as I noted, it's a half-formed idea, and defaulting to D&D as an example was...

Is there an underlying assumption that this is supposed to apply to D&D? Otherwise, I'm not seeing how hit points, monsters, weapons...

I'm so confused. What's an SLA? Which edition is the 2nd? And what's an Industries Worlds?

That's cool. Make up something that works. I have to wonder: what's our takeaway from 6e's concessions to today's players? Death...

My own take was: When reduced to 0, you are slowed as per slow spell. You make death saving throws at begining of your turn and any...

There's a technical addition that needs to be made here: "If you spend 3 Death Save failures in this way, you do not die until you reach...

Your point takes a PC's perspective. But PCs don't implement alternative rules; DMs do. So I'm not sure how your point applies to the...