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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...

TSR Inc. published Dragon #102 in October 1985. It is 100 pages long and has a cover price of $3.00. This issue features gully dwarves...

Yeah, psychic magic is too eco-friendly. ;)

New blog post on mega-dungeon design, the first in a shortish series: grodog's Approach to Designing Mega-Dungeons - Part 1: the Maps...

I can't speak for others than myself, but I have an idea what it might be... Tactics in 3E were ... well, maybe not tactics at all...

But you said psionics ain’t magic! That’s your difference - magic uses the weave, psionics uses the far realm. But what they do in...

A disaster response party... that's a motif that can be worked with!

Also, I would love a toggle that would let me decide that when I'm running a 2014 adventure using DDB, as I did the other day, when I...

They must be an adventuring party? ;)

That's the thousand dollar question.

true, but I am not aware of any games where the average result leads to the more unusual outcomes. You either hit or miss, depending on...

It's plausible that tuition becoming so expensive that practically no one can afford it without scholarships, grants, or loans (or other...

What Pathfinder did wouldn’t really work for Dark Sun, but would be a great fit for Ravenloft. But that’s the thing, you are getting...

I think the second is far more useful in the case of most NPCs, especially when we're talking about the urban environment where the...

A little thing I like that I don't think I've seen anyone mention much is that, although the flavour text has been pared back in almost...