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Close to what you have, I think. From 3.5e: PHB DMG MM, FF, and selected monsters from later MM’s and even other editions if I as DM...

This is also the best way to play Sheriff of Nottingham, in case anyone was wondering. "Why sir, I am nothing more than a simple cheese...

The truth is a poor excuse for a lack of imagination. -George Washington, maybe.

It’s also a foolish way to play Diplomacy. 3 words: iterative prisoner’s dilemma. That said, last time I played Diplomacy (in 1991!)...

A strange game. The only move to keep all your friends is not to play.

I would disagree with this statement in most games. Many games have plenty of room to roleplay and still try your hardest to win. In...

You should try Diplomacy. The only way to win, is to role play!

Similar. For me it’s AD&D 1e adventure compatibility; Greyhawk compatibility; the ability to pull in anything I want from across AD&D...

Yep. Nothing wrong with that preference, but it doesn't give me what I want from D&D, that's a different game, and not one I'm really...

Even when they do, there was a lot of room for decision paralysis there.

A lot depends on whether you can tell players to manage their own stuff.

There are a metric ton of good short adventures in Dungeon. But none of it it is 5e, so you’d have to convert or play a different...

You finish those in one session? Those each usually take me 2, or 3 if the group plays on the slow side.

For new players, I still say Sunless Citadel and Forge of Fury are absolute must play classics.

@Remathilis - I feel much the same as you do. So, when I'm running my game, I want it to be a lot more hopeful to be honest. I'm...