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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...

Is there any real difference between a skeletal verbeeg and a zombie ogre?

And, of course, context. When you're trying for some genres and sorts fo settings, you don't so much want a sense of realism as the...

I love it when I reread a post and notice I've left the word "not" out of a sentence. Because that doesn't change the meaning at all or...

Bimble Bimble answers honestly. "Well, we accepted the job, if we succeed, maybe we'll be able to go back home. How about you, who are...

Not sure about the bonebat, but skeletons are easy to do in 5.0e as there's a sort of template for them hiding in the back of the DMG...

By masters, do you mean mechanics?

I don’t understand number 2, cant cast above a 2nd level spell. Ie no fireball or higher spell or can’t upcast a spell 2 level above a...

I meant "Which of these do I want to use? What's their strengths and weaknesses?" in the sense of "options for what I'm going to use."...

Sorry, I didn't mean to imply hiding was bad. I thought it might be to eliminate a bias towards one idea or another. Thanks for explaining.

Conversation: The gaunt caster sighs out and barks out a command to the swordsmen "Stop these aren't the ones were looking for!" her...

As I thought I made clear in the OP: this thread isn't about "my game's" core mechanic. It is about core mechanics in general. It isn't...

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Guess we just have fundamentally different views of how goods product Maps is. You see it is a limited and flawed piece of software, I...