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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...

So here we are.

Others are likely to disagree, but I don't think emulation of reality is a worthy design goal at all. I think the primary, maybe only...

My main was a female Blood Elf paladin named Carmageddon and I played her for years - from Burning Crusdade up until I finally quit near...

Exactly. I remember the follower table in 2e was filled with wild stuff. I still think the 2e version of the class is the best take. In...

Today I learned that the budget for the 1984 Trasformers the Movie was too big for a production in Japan, so Toei Animation ended up...

This sounds good. I wrote up something for Vampire the Masquerade V5, with a range of outcomes depending on whether the PCs or...

That said, now that our latest campaign has been running for more than a year and seems to have the legs to eventually get to epic...

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...

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You missed the other half of Recovery. Getting back half your hit points, plus whatever extra damage would of knocked you out. Call it...

Humans create art. Machines assemble synthesized stuff stolen from humans. There is no such thing as "AI art."

Good questions. Maybe declaring art that incorporates AI generated elements "not art" isn't helpful. But to me, it is problematic. It...