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<blockquote data-quote="Aldarc" data-source="post: 8538302" data-attributes="member: 5142">I think that 2e is sufficient too, as Hank doesn't really deviate much from that second book. The <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/221038/INDEX-CARD-RPG-Free-Quickstart" target="_blank">Free QuickStart</a> also should work for most people. It was working on the latter that Hank realized that he didn't really need to do a 3e for ICRPG. I agree that Hank Ferninale appears to be sending mixed messages about his own system by switching to OSE; however, I don't think that somehow erases the value of ICRPG. IMHO, Hank is chasing the nostalgia of his own early gaming roots as he is also playing OSE in Blackmoor. I'm not sure how long-term that will be. I think that his switch mostly reflects his changing relationship from 5e D&amp;D to OSE rather than his relation to ICRPG. As to why would I play ICRPG over D&amp;D? The answer is that ICRPG is lighter, quicker, and easier to run/play with a far flatter power curve.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Aldarc, post: 8538302, member: 5142"] I think that 2e is sufficient too, as Hank doesn't really deviate much from that second book. The [URL='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/221038/INDEX-CARD-RPG-Free-Quickstart']Free QuickStart[/URL] also should work for most people. It was working on the latter that Hank realized that he didn't really need to do a 3e for ICRPG. I agree that Hank Ferninale appears to be sending mixed messages about his own system by switching to OSE; however, I don't think that somehow erases the value of ICRPG. IMHO, Hank is chasing the nostalgia of his own early gaming roots as he is also playing OSE in Blackmoor. I'm not sure how long-term that will be. I think that his switch mostly reflects his changing relationship from 5e D&D to OSE rather than his relation to ICRPG. As to why would I play ICRPG over D&D? The answer is that ICRPG is lighter, quicker, and easier to run/play with a [I]far flatter[/I] power curve. [/QUOTE]

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