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Prior to V5, I hadn't played Vampire since 2nd edition sometime during the Clinton administration. While I like the general setting...

I do love V20 because it honors the past and is there for those who want to keep it. I played all editions of Vampire and for me, V5...

You have to love lines like this: "and this collaboration reflects our evolution and commitment to our ‘Playing to Win’ strategy...

Earlier this month, Paradox Interactive announced that it was rebranding its World of Darkness group to White Wolf, with further plans...

Yeah, alternate rules give options to tweak and adjust a game to preferred tone; using both hypothetical sets like that could...

Nothing wrong with having a gritty set of optional rules. Massive damage, Healing Word as touch rather than ranged, etc. Likewise, it is...

I think you may actually be missing a large part of my own point: I am enough of a third-party publishing cheerleader than I sat down...

I think the heroism peaked at 4e and at least dipped for 5e. A5E also has less-fogiving rules about survival and massive damage, lower...

Options are fine, but insisting the base system be changed so everyone's game gets less heroic doesn't seem like an ideal solution to...

I can't agree with you on this. I think being able to quickly heal someone up off the ground at range is very much in keeping with the...

It is a good idea to take a break. Being DM can be really tough, even if things go relatively well for the most part.

Here's my simple warlock solution. Invocation with appropriate level requirement (maybe 5 or 7?). You can now cast hex without...

As a house rule I'd allow a +1 in another ability score as long as it doesn't go above 20.

I agree with Contagion. Cause Fear, particularly if cast at a higher spell level, could also be quite useful in certain circumstances.

Greetings, everyone! For the past few months I have been drawing some maps for Roll20 (and other virtual table tops) and I wanted to...