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Glancing over the timeline attached to that article, I see this mess is a lot bigger and messier than I initially imagined. Yeeesh.

Indeed. The OP did specify that one of those GMs had never played or run the game before, tbf, and the other was a two hour slot...

I don't think you played "wrong". I think NN identified correctly that you played AD&D in more Trad style, as opposed to most OSR being...

Right, I found that OSE didn't match my expectations of old school play, but I was hopeful that another branch of the OSR might. Maybe...

Made it back to the gym last night, in part because I was disappointed at missing Sunday and not doing my leg press and calf raises...

OK, starting my 'upper body stuff' day. First, my session started late, boo. Work was hilariously dumb. Bike (I've been increasing...

I think I had an itch for some character building theory craft and it's always interesting to dig in and see what makes a system tick...

The groups I've played with historically have been for the most part serious enthusiasts. To the extent that we commonly ran multi-year...

Yeah makes me wonder what % of D&D games at GenCon were 3.5E by the GenCon after that arrived?

Maybe "The Golden Age of TTRPGs" was the name of Ben Riggs's 5e D&D Campaign that ended when WotC broke into his home and replaced all...

Step 1: Declare the existence of a Golden Age. Step 2: Declare the death of the Golden Age to sell your new book. Step 3: Profit.

I wonder if the issue is that there’s too little different in 2024? I stopped playing around the OGL crisis but from what I’ve seen 2024...

and yet both are up, just like your play time, so there is that ;)

I think the Vasa is what led to Sigil. "Hey, we tried this back in 4e and it totally didn't work. Let's try it again now!" If Ben's...

For me, I think the golden era is still going strong. There are many varieties of games. Heck, even I am finding new systems I like...