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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...

First, let me put my cards on the table as a person who really like triangle and bell-curve distributions. In my opinion, it’s not...

Apropos of nothing, I know one job that will always exist here: goalpost mover. I’ve never seen so many goalposts moved in so many...

My understanding is that tournament lances were designed to break - and were also designed with blunt tips. They were intended for...

The Monster Overhaul by Skerples has two indexes, one alphabetic, and this one, which is fiendishly clever: This kind of approach could...

At the time, a really good 3pp company (I forget the name) had done a revised 3.5 psionics system for PF. So while there was fans who...

Insofar as nothing is truly needed, you are correct. However, the game is balanced with the monsters weighed against class abilities...

There was a series of 3E books that just focused on a quarter at a time. There was a thieves quarter, an arcane quarter and at least one...

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The Kickstarter is now live: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thirdkingdom/quest-for-the-unknown-an-osr-adventure-path

My future wife encouraged me to buy a $150 shoes (by people who left Dr. Martin's because they thought their quality control had gone...

I remember when I was young and starting out on my career, I'd buy those cheap $20 dress shoes, and sure enough, I'd be replacing them...

I agree, that would be a terrible decision and a major self-own of the sort WotC has clearly been trying very hard to avoid recently.

Guys - you CANNOT just say "does a Ratner". It might be that Gerald Ratner is well known in the UK but I had to do some serious googling...