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This weird nostalgia-for-a-previous-generation's-entertainment is a big thing, actually. When I went to see the recent Looney Tunes...

d12, because it's fun to roll and works just as well as a d6 or d4 in a pinch. I've been eyeing these 12-sided d4s on Amazon for a while...

If you have it, the C&C Castle Keeper's Guide has a whole section dedicated to this. It's the last one of the book!

that's all honestly a really good way of recontextualizing defeat in RPGs like this, and it helps with coming up with more ways than...

Seconding all of this. One great example is a lot of Caverns of Thracia (talk about going back to the founding and finding good...

Jokes aside, this is a great callout. I'm planning a D&D intro for my nephew since he sorta happened into a copy of the Starter Set and...

Obviously it's time for the old bird seed and dynamite trick.

“You fall 1,000 feet onto rocks, and just as you sit up, the anvil lands on you. What do you do?”

The Zelda series is obviously the single biggest influence, Breath of the Wild in particular, and that game has an ESRB rating of E10+...

It's absolutely geared toward that. If D&D is aimed at 12+, this is easily 8+. The setting info backed up by the mechanics is entirely...

I voted Monster Manual but frankly I view MM, MM2, and Fiend Folio as all equal parts of a whole. Interesting to see the DMG as #1...

While I can't deny it has a lot of internal referencing, it's only the "biggest play loops" that end up being difficult ecosystems to...

Airships get a 9-page chapter all to themselves. Operation, combat, upgrades, travel encounters, and stats for three different models...

What does it have about airships?

Thanks for the info! You'll get a chance soon, most likely: I am indeed starting it up and will be blogging about it on my site...