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Yep, and you can still do time-pressure-attrition as a treat if you do a few low-stakes encounters back to back. Its pretty good stuff.

PF2 works in this manner, or at least much closer to it. I actually prefer the adventure day attrition model myself, but have come to...

Very cool, thanks for sharing

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This is perfect and I just checked out the preview of this book of yours. SOLD! Gonna buy this straight away. It's perfect for running...

Random encounters work as good time pressure tools in OSR games since any encounter is likely to cause one or more PC deaths. In more...

Unfortunately, that isn't how resting works in either the 2014 or 2024 versions of 5e. In 2014, any interruption to a rest less than 1...

Sometimes being a good gamemaster means being a little antagonistic.

Game designers clearly present how to run the game in the guide on how to run the game->Players ignore the guide on how to run the...

Yeah... because 5E isn't a wargame and anyone who tries to run 5E in that way is using the wrong tool for the job. And which is why...

I think it was more that WotC realized that virtually nobody played the way the DMG recommended and they wanted to actually make money...

Prior to the 2024 DMG, most attacks that dealt poison damage first had to hit with an attack roll, usually dealing a very small amount...

Yeah, I will say one of 5e’s strengths is that it can make players feel like their characters are in great danger, even when their...

Oh. My. God. This is precisely and exactly what I've been arguing as a flaw in 5e's design since before it was even CALLED 5e. Twelve...

By the way, anybody notice how monster recharge abilities are almost always Recharge 5 or 6? That’s a 1 in 3 chance, in a combat that’s...