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I have a Space D&D game. The races and classes are limited. There are no Dwarves. If you wanted to play Dwarf because you like tough...

That part.

Planning: Coming up with a very strong pan and executing it Like the AOE Cloud or Spikes with a buffed Push spell to force a ton of...

That overall is due to the community strict restrictions of "sources" to be simple. Barbarian skills and tools are not really the same...

Unfortunately also many DMs are bad Worldbuilders for RPGs. I always go "For everything you ban, you ought to add something to entice"...

You did Strategy and Tactics. But what about Planning or Chaos. Combat Planning is when you come to a fight with a your strongest...

Another way to go would be to assume adventurers are apprentice level, and either out to prove themselces or called to adventure by some...

I don't think people were saying it was the norm, but I think its fair to say that is was more common in decades past and there was a...

I could see many people having their poorly rolled PCs hold the line and be the sacrifice for the PCs that rolled good stats or got some...

My experience was with MERP and Rolemaster, but fairly closely matches this. The issue for us was that, not only was RM dangerous, the...

Its certainly true that not only was it easy to kill first and second level OD&D character, I think I'd argue it was sometimes hard not...

I'm not saying any of that. I'm saying that from 0e to AD&D 2e, if the player rolled a d20,, they had a high chance of failure. And if...

Just got home. So if it were up to me and I was doing it as an equipment based system, i'd go: Choose a class Choose a background...

Never said that. I mean old school D&D rule was deadly and made PCs bumbling idiots. Rolling was bad until high levels. So some Dms...

I personally wouldn't do it that way. If I were to do it, I would go back to my Simple 4e skeleton which hybrids have 2 power sources...