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I think for a lot of people it read worse than it played and most people didn't play everything to compare it. Cavalier with it's lower...

Had a lot of fun with it. My evil fat barbarian with a red beard was legendary. We did play drow at times but were often fugitives on...

Agreed- the resulting Cavadin was a hot mess to run for as well. I tried it once, and did not care for the results. I vastly prefer...

As was common for people around me, all my groups back then pretty treated UA like a collection of dragon magazines bound together. The...

I think we only really used the Cavalier and Weapon Specialization in my group. Maybe some of the spells. We played Temple of...

Unearthed Arcana was a mixed bag for us. The new weapons, armor, magic items, and spells were largely well-received, but the new races...

I'd forgotten that comeliness was a thing in UA, I think I saw that and opted against porting it into my 2e games. Back when we played...

Hah! Yeah. Somehow, my two copies have held together over the years.

Well my book fell apart with little usage, so it was bad in that sense. :censored:

I was .... 16 when it came out, and it made a big splash with some of the groups in my neck of the woods. My group never really used...

Don't remember it being bad. It was just another book of D&D stuff. Much like Wilderness Survival Guide and Dungeoneer's Survival...

I got into AD&D in 1986, so UA was already available. I bought it even before the DMG and basically used almost all of it back then...

It was pretty popular in my circles.

In general, the same things as always. There was a lot of hate for the new classes. Many players did not want new classes, they liked...

We used it a lot back in the 1E days and honestly everyone I knew loved the book. We were teenagers of course, but I never heard...