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If you go back a bit farther, one of the reasons for the switch from D&D 3.5 to 4 and the cancellation of most of the 3rd party licenses...

I scored a Dell Ultrasharp P2425 off the Dell Outlet store for $169 last winter. Nice 24" 16:10 monitor. But yes, 16:10s are currently...

GURPS Lite. Available free: GURPS Lite A free subset of the full rule set. Probably good enough for a short adventure. Followed by an...

Invest in stuff to improve gaming ergonomics. If you host, replace those metal folding chairs and hard wood dining room chairs with...

My ruling would be there is a good chance of spillage. Its a flexible bag, not a fixed shelving unit. Even if you assume a fixed...

"Not my drink". I don't use straws. :) As a resident of Tornado Alley, I have heard the terms soda, coke, and pop used pretty much...

Most game systems assume the PCs are above average at the start. I am good with PCs starting there. No need for the "Chosen by...

I think being an effective benevolent GM requires a good ability to compartmentalize what the Benevolent NPC knows from what the GM...

Also the effect on the local demand economy when those same adventurers return from their quest with the gorgon heads and a wagon full...

Since it seems everyone had fun, might be prudent to prepare a couple more short one shots. Having something ready means that if...

Congrats on making the session happen. One advantage of campaigns is you can reuse a lot of stuff. Both Bastion and the Necro-oozes...

Sounds like you need to sit down with your group and pick something. Then be prepared to do a lot of house ruling until the group thinks...

Mentioned in the last sentence of paragraph 1, which you quoted.

A fair number of Adventuring Parties are de facto mercenary groups. "Rescue the princess and I will reward you." "The town has a...

This is a problem with a lot of 1 vs Many encounters, regardless of the game system. If the 1 fails a save, it is often boned, while if...