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    What 1e Rules Did You Change?

    i think the rule i saw most altered at our game club was training. many of the DMs did not want to track each PC and give them the 1-4 score when it came time for them to gain a level.
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    Roll of Classes: Classes Available Throughout D&D's different editions?

    If you are including the Ranger from The Strategic Review then you also need to include the Illusionist and the Bard.
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    What adventure module defines D&D to you?

    B1 In Search of the Unknown - the title says it all as for 1edADnD it would be G1 Steading of the Hill Giant Chief
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    Very disappointed in DU5: Sinister Woods

    quoting for the irony.
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    The classic AD&D modules and my collection

    are you including the various assorted Geomorphs, DM Logbook, Perm Character Record Folder, Greyhawk folio, etc... in your list of wants? i sent copies of the original cover 1edADnD books to Hong and Wil Upchurch. they aren't very hard to find here in the US. you should come to Gen Con...
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    27,900 Gen Con attendees this year

    i don't believe it. i think they counted the attendees of the colts vikings game too so they could pad their numbers
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    Recommend A Zombie Apocalypse Game System?

    AFMBE or you could do a Kobolds Ate My Baby version. changing the Kobolds to Zombies and King Torg "All Hail King Torg" to the new zombie master/creator.
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    Cliche Character Introductions?

    player writes in his background (s)he is the last known follower of X faith/survivor or knight of far off kingdom Y/ magical being from Z and then expects everyone they meet to know about them/it. :erm:
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    This is why we can't have nice things.

    "Can't we all just get along." --Rodney King "We are the World." -- Michael Jackson, et. al.
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    Why The Niches?

    so like Sporty Spice... aka Melanie C
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    Kalibruhn: The OD&D Supplement That Never Was

    i was thinking the same thing. the letter looks exactly like the ones i got from Paul for my auction wins. diaglo "in his work clothes" Ooi
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    What causes new editions?

    i don't disagree with you on this.
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    What causes new editions?

    certainly. chess, checkers/draughts, scrabble, monopoly, poker, and many many more games don't require new editions to be enjoyed.
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    How is Old School not at least related to nostalgia?

    tom wham, tim kask, frank mentzer were still at the auctions at Gen Con this year. how can it be nostalgia if it never stopped? and for JohnRTroy... www.tomwham.com old school art at its finest. :D
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    What causes new editions?

    company growth. with new hires and raises you need to generate revenue. this means selling more product. your base product is going to reach a plateau after the initial hype wears off. so the number of new players in won't be the same. selling supplements and other regalia helps stem the...
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    What is your favorite edition of D&D and why?

    OD&D(1974) 1) it has all the elements a wargamer like me can use to spark imagination and creativity. also like wargaming it has sides... aka alignments. roles for each of the players. challenges to overcome in the form of traps or puzzles. a map or dungeon. places to explore with a fog of war...
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    Sacred Cows for any edition

    3 alignments Lawful, Chaotic, Neutral str int wis con dex cha in the real order. get off my lawn
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    Rundown of adventure paths?

    http://www.enworld.org/forum/story-hour/22106-banewarrens-d20-angelsbois-party.html i'll just say the same thing. build your own adventure path. the above link used B2 Keep on the Borderlands, Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil, Haunted Halls of Evermeet, a couple Dungeon Magazine...
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    Sacred Cows for any edition

    players can build classes and the referee can add them to the campaign. always been that way. the archetypes are there. cleric, fighting man, and magic user as guidelines. thief was added to fill a role that many felt was needed. but it was still added. so are all the others. you just need...
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