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Burning Wheel has rules for fighting. But I've found out of all the games I've played, it can satisfyingly go on the longest without any...

Matt makes this distinction in the full fledged video. I'm paraphrasing, but coming and saying "I'm unhappy with this aspect of 5E, it...

I haven't watched it (and I don't have an hour to spare as it's nearly 11pm and I need to go to bed!) but yes--this is a fundamental...

This is a fantastic watch and I'd recommend it to anyone who's making something, or seriously wants to.

Ever since Mearls said stuff like this and how Boss Monsters keep on dying, it's been nothing but chaos on. EnWorld.

So, Matt Colville released a video about community building recently. I like Matt, he's a smart guy and I almost always learn something...

The fact that they'll offer a free PDF with some of the content there eases me. I'm especially interested in the examples of play.

Edit: Of course, only after posting, on second viewing do I notice that there's a thread already existing. Old-School Essentials — 2026...

Some rulesets allow you to have a bonus if you take an action or move action to aim instead of moving. I've added a house rule a few...

I did the same mistake earlier this year. Great motivation to organize all of it. Put it all on the floor, motivation dissipates...

A revised edition so soon? 4th edition only came out 21 years ago!

I almost always do dark settings. Whether it's a story of hope or despair depends on my players and their characters. I don't think the...

Man, people were a bit shocked at the Age of Sigmar and the newer Fantasy RPG (The Old World?) being announced. And now this. They're...

We know they're not mutually exclusive. We just like a different tone, we have different sensibilities. I don't think whimsy and duck...

Now I might be interested! Trudvang always seemed like an interesting setting I wanted to read about. Dragonbane also seemed...