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That sounds about right. Maybe that ends up being Daggerheart ... I did really enjoy running that as a one-shot recently. The main...

So you’re basically looking for heavy-story, moderate-combat trad play without the heavyweight character customization rules of 3e (and...

My groups pretty routinely get into the high teens, but we usually start a little higher and level up pretty frequently. (Every 2-4...

OSR play is a totally different thing that the play that happened in the ‘70s and ‘80s, from my understanding. Same system, very...

It’s very important for OSR style play (including Shadowdark) to emphasize that the point of play is to solve environmental puzzles...

I never liked D&D back in the day because of the rapid character death, the horribly boring dungeons and the slow crawl of hitting every...

If you’re doing drafting/bidding for class/race, you would probably do that in an OSR type game where classes and races are both more...

When the topic of stat drafts come up, there is inevitably one or more people who object on principle and can only think of it as...

So after a few dozen pages of people talking about the primacy of the setting and the role of the GM as the near-sole contributor of the...

My default is 1, although I've been experimenting with the other two approaches I outlined the past few years. I started a thread about...

I think this puts word to a central concept I have been circling around myself. To what extent is the character the game? I now...

I tend to align with 1. Not much more to add, just thought it was interesting and worth mentioning.

I would generally agree with this. Certainly, within the same system (assuming systems that are roughly D&D-shaped), any one group can...

It's interesting in how we see the same problem but chose different ways to address it. To me, the idea that the exact same ability...

Verisimilitude and the Art of the Crossbow Expert! :) I was never a fan of the Crossbow Expert feat as it didn't make sense that you...