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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...

I enjoy C&C. I think it's an outstanding system overall and think the Siege system is easy to understand (and 5e blatantly uses it for...

Dolmenwood, as a variant of Old-School Essentials - which in turn is a retroclone of B/X D&D - is chock-a-block full of procedures: The...

Definitely. We also adopted Morrus' idea of a "quick-starter" - crowdfunding as a fast-turnaround project rather than a monumental...

That’s pretty standard for mid and low tier publishers. There are exceptions, of course, but it’s certainly our model, and the model of...

In 5E they circumnavigate much of that with Attunement Slots. But its still too easy to pick up Immunities in my opinion. Great minds...

I will say I do think some of their conclusions are pretty odd (at least to me). For ex. we make less than Paizo's 50m figure (whether...

From back in my technical writing days - when documenting any process, you have choices to make as to the level of granularity you...

Ah thats helpful. Love when some people just use terms and act like this would be in the dictionary, although its only used like that in...

FWIW, for a couple of years during the pandemic Legendary Games was juuuuust short of that $500K annual "Evil Hat" tier. The last couple...

Twenty years ago, I did some extended analysis and playtesting for epic play after we (Dicefreaks) had released Gates of Hell. I...

Thanks amigo. The way it's meant to work is if you use a Gravitic, attack on an 80 Hit Dice Monster it's as if the caster is 80 Hit...

One of the things the "rules allow" is changing any rule that doesn't suit how you play. @Horwath is quite right to change the rules to...