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As I've gotten older, I find prep to be the most odious part of DMing. I think it's a large part of why I moved away from 5/5.5e back to...

Good stuff. So you still get Classic, but you also get all the Advanced options in the same two books - Players' and Referees' tomes...

@Nikosandros, I have another question if you can indulge me. What does the Barbarian magic item restriction look like in the update...

ENWorld, although begun as a D&D-only discussion site, has matured into the best general RPG discussion and news site online, IMO...

Assuming all the posts aren’t made by AI bots by then… I had to spamban one this week. It’s started, and they’ll get harder to detect.

Thanks for your willingness to talk us through all this, @Nikosandros! OSE has become my game of choice, so I'm eager to see what the...

To elaborate a bit on this: the "Classic" line of separate products is being discontinued (but the old PDF of the Rules Tome will remain...

Fighters get 1 attack per level against targets with less than 1 full HD. It's the same rule as in AD&D.

Here's the November 7th 2025 Friday Freebie map. This is a stand-alone dungeon map with the option to expand further [via the stairs...

Here's the October 31st 2025 Friday Freebie map. Every time I look at this map, all I hear is: "Feed Me, Seymour!" Happy Halloween...

Training takes 1-4 weeks, either randomly rolled or chosen by the referee based on player's skill. The idea is quite similar to AD&D 1e...

I especially like the single leg option.

Seems like a nice variant of the stiff legged deadlift (one of my faves). :)

Tried this deadlift variation last night and I think I gotta keep it in my routine. The stability factor with deadlifts combined with...

And in keeping with my hypocrisy, I'm moving on to the next phase of my minimalist training, adding back in drop sets and myoreps--and...