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There are some misconceptions about Shadowdark that keep coming up. Shadowdark is only good for dungeon crawling: The core book has...

We're agreeing. I'm in the camp that would just automatically subtract most of the (truly silly) amounts of coinage from TSR adventures...

One thing to recognize is that spellcasting checks replace spell attacks and saving throws. Most of the time, when you succeed on a...

When did the definition of "adventure" universally shift to "full campaign"? If there is one change in the industry in the last 10...

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A friend playing in my weekly Shadowdark game had this feedback based on how we handle character death. Basically, if a character dies...

I am a "rough outline and improv the rest" GM and Shadowdark is perfect for that.

Blockbuster Kickstarters tend to be examples of the old adage of “An overnight success years in the making”. The recent Shadowdark one...

Two products that I've used that are really nice and contained-- but also well-described-- are the Nentir Vale from the 4E DMG, and the...

I'd suggest not using ENWorld as the place to try to define things. We can't even agree on what an RPG is, so trying to define things...

My preference is somewhere between moderate and advanced. A basic sketch of the map and all its marked areas is prepared, with more...

While I don't care one way or another whether people have their PCs run businesses, I believe P&P was a reference to this

I've seen some RPG books the size of which would very strongly suggest otherwise. :) If the content's good, it'll sell at pretty much...

There's running a business and then there's running a fantasy business, in a game. The first is obviously hard work (though it helps A...

I'm going to say that's only true if you have a large pool of potential players and no other obligations to said players. That...