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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...

While I still value my Epic Level Handbook, I actually think it's methodology wasn't ideal. The stated premise that if you are still...

Well you have both: God Rules: Epic Heroes (formerly called God Rules: Player's Guide) which should be ready April 2026, which expands...

Pathfinder 1e feats and to a lesser extent 3e. They were great to start with, but once we needed an excel spreadsheet to find the...

Taps screen to check it’s on I’m sure this gets mentioned all the time, but huge thanks for doing the show. It’s great fun to watch and...

That's right. It's per short rest.

Well, after years another epic prestige class, the last one being the Dread Emperor. This time is a heavy revisited version of the...

What's the problem with that? Seems to me that the player of that character is about to start rolling a new one.

Sure it is. I'm fully capable of deciding whether my character would fall for something or not. I can and do roleplay to the detriment...

If I "used Intimidate" it would look like this: The player describes a goal and means, which might be "I want to intimidate the orc so...

It's not about like. It's about what the PC thinks is going on. I control that, not the dice. Not the DM. Not any other player...

Yeah, the appeal of that approach/philosophy is completely alien to me. That a scenario which is not dangerous becomes "intimidating"...

I sit down to play my character, not play dice. PCs and NPCs are treated differently because PCs are played by players who...

There's a lot of variety in RPGs. But most of them have two distinguishing features: * There is a fiction that the participants imagine...