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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...

Which tells me you're ruling the fleeing is uncontrolled, as if in complete mindless panic. As long as that's the basis you've got this...

LOL. OK, look, I'll admit I had not played any of the games when I watched the first season of the show, but I enjoyed it enough that I...

I agree with all of the above. But none of this. YOU think that way because you were taught to think that way with 3.5. But a "Half...

It's a scifi show based on a game maybe it's just not your cup of tea. The target audience is people that played the video game. Video...

Heck I'll even call other games "D&D" depending on the audience. My wife doesn't care if I'm playing "D&D" or "13th Age" or "bss's...

I normally just call the rules “D&D.” If I told my groups we were playing “5e” tonight or “2024” they would look at me with abject...

Now that's another interesting, if likely incorrect, interpretation - that the magic is directly causing the feet to move or the wings...

TL;DR: stats blocks good, scattering of demons/dragons/humanoids throughout the book bad. I like the art. Better than that of the PHB...

@ECMO3 I think the point is that examples like the hidden door reveal an intuitive incoherence, for most folks, that arises from taking...

I left out the part where steeds, being int 6+ and who understand language, can attune magic items. You need an item that can be used...

Kind of a silly question. Replaying Oblivion got me thinking. What do you guys look for in housing in your fantasy world? Do you...

As a boosted basic steed for level 5-12, its a solid change. At 9th get a boost to hp & AC with a 3rd level slot. The plus side of...

Not super-chuffed that bloody GitS is now a retrofuture, goddamn the linear passage of time.