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February 1983. As we step into a new year of gaming Ian Livingstone wonders what might come next. With Treasure Trap starting (or at...

Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Lately, my Saturday afternoons at the local library have become the third pillar of a massive...

Well, in some cases, its not a hypothetical. People trying to sidestep their in-character social or intellectual lacks has not exactly...

Oh, aye? Then my mistake! That was a long time ago, Tony. I can't recall who bought what I guess, except I'd thought that LOG edited...

In your defense, DMs are intended to be able to grant circumstantial advantage and disadvantage whenever they want, and I think making...

Very different games. I played 1e for about 25 years off and on, and it's my favorite iteration on the official rules (assuming you're...

That a 3.xism: combatants were flat footed until their initiative came up.

4E found a solution around this flavor problem: Intraclass Feats, a sort of inside out Multiclass system. You could give up a bit of a...

I tend to run campaigns in arcs of a few levels and find that after a while I start to burn out on ideas to keep going with the current...

Lots of 3.5 and Pathfinder rules creep into my brain when playing 5E. The Opportunity Attack stuff is especially middled at this point...

Regaining half your hit dice on a long rest. I knew the rule and ran it as such for a while. Somewhere down the line I forgot it and as...

That was their original intent for 5e. But then it got popular

I'll get like this before a game. I'm often second guessing myself and wondering if my players are having fun. I don't think I ever...

It's a movie that has a lot of visual and audio elements that benefit from very high quality movie theater equipment. I've seen it used...

Y'know, one thing I would REALLY like is a book that takes all the monsters from the various adventure books we've gotten for 5E and put...