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I've met some folks working on using Large Language Models to run individual text based games. To me it seems like one of the less awful uses of the technology that might be interesting and isn't just a scam to sell magic beans to MBAs with the promise that they can fire all their annoying...

Miss understood question as "Are official 5E adventures EASY to run" rather than "EASY to succeed at." Answer was no ... and it makes me sort of sad.

It's an interesting resource - and shows the extent to which early games in Lake Geneva and the Twin Cities were very much informed by wargames. The Vance and fantasy literature influence is strong of course, but the stories that Hoyt's (and others') games from that period tell strike me as less...

Perhaps late to the party... I played a fair bit of Forgotten realms 1E back in the 90's. At least 10 or 20 sessions. The thing was it was utterly unmemorable. We played through some of the ruined city of Phelan and then Azure Bonds. I remember having a dual classed (human) Fighter Cleric of...

As others point out, AD&D generally adds AC bonuses directly to armor class... but I don't think your view of AC as "hard capped" or magic armor/AC bonuses effecting attacker rolls is wrong exactly. AD&D is a bit of a mess at the best of times, and the rules in OE (OD&D) were based around that...