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I always thought of AD&D as being wargame inspired, that's pretty clear. But 4E's criticism was that it was heavily influenced by video...

I was very much a 2nd edition AD&D fan. I have fond memories of puzzling out 1E, then referring to B/X to solve mysteries such as...

I am so glad you linked that, I had assumed these were out of stock everywhere. Ordered!

As I couldn't get my players onboard for Forbidden campaign so I used Dragonbane to run a mash up campaign using the Raven Valley map...

I'm learning the system now and my plan is to run it instead of 5.5E which I am thoroughly burned out on. So far I am liking what...

Sorry to hear, though also amazed to know it went so long. I subscribed back in the mid eighties and loved every issue, it was in...

A roll low mechanic has the advantage of creating a limited or closed range, which means you can usually have a more "realistic" result...

Player: I’m an expert, I have 80% chance of success. I love roll under systems. Same player, 5 minutes later: I have no training in that...

I am still musing about how yesterday I got a mail delivery (on a holiday no less) of several packages containing two new Traveller...

Yeah the idea that there's no room for "one-and-done" RPGs seems a bit ridiculous. Especially as CO released barely a year ago. I do...

Blades in the Dark just got its first official support in nearly 8 years. Why does a good game need support?

The print cost is the least of the costs of making a book. The paperbackness of it is not where the value lies. It’s an insignificant...

Daggerheart is out! I am curious what folks are planning to do with DH at this stage. Are you going to run a oneshot to test the...

I just grabbed this, it really looks like the sort of system I need right now to offset my terminal D&D burnout.

This is exactly what I was hoping Mongoose would do with Dark Conspiracy once they got it, very exciting!