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    Can I run 2nd edition AD&D content using 1st edition AD&D rules?

    (Not quite thread necromancy. It's still the same calendar year) Psionics in xD&D always seemed weird to me. In 1st ed they were this odd bolt-on that just tipped the already precarious balance, and in 2nd ed they just became the class that didn't really fit into most fantasy settings (Dark...
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    Where are all the great spy RPGs?

    Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes just hit DrivethruRPG. It uses a variant of the Tunnels & Trolls rules with a beefed up skill system.
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    My first trip to a FLGS in years: State of the Hobby?

    The Amazon thing is kind of what I suspected - it is kind of the bane of game stores right now as its hard to compete with that deep of a price cut (and still pay your rent). I suppose its good that the pay for play thing is working for them, but based on what I've seen in my area it won't work...
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    My first trip to a FLGS in years: State of the Hobby?

    Is it generating sales for the store?
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    My first trip to a FLGS in years: State of the Hobby?

    What you describe sounds pretty typical of what I see in my town. Tabletop gaming is pretty much supported by board and card games - which is not really a bad thing, but becomes a disheartening if your primary interest is RPGs. When I last visited one of our local shops (two weeks ago) and...
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    Shoutout to HERO 6e Fans! What are you playing/running?

    Most recently, a pulp science-fiction game (space travel in 1936, with lots of Nazis). Game went on hiatus a few months ago, hope to restart it soon.
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    Against the Slavers reprint

    There was a small amount of revision to create a (very minimal) overall storyline, and minimize the feel of them being tournament adventures (which they all originally were).
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