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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 had another of my quarterly 5-day business trips this week, so I got a lot of reading done in airports, on planes, and in my hotel...

Also Thundarr the Barbarian!

So I've been trying to get some more information on these various Multiversal Hazards and what they are. I think I am going to use some...

I brought the cobbler 2 pairs of boots for stretching: 1) Beckett Simonon tan balmorals 2) J. Fitzpatrick black Columbia Redux Both...

Generally, I think this is more a player approach situation. There’s a large contingent of TTRPG tables that think of every game as...

Credit to Groucho Marx. “Gentlemen, Chicolini may look like an idiot, and sound like an idiot, but don’t let that fool you. He really is...

Back when I used to play AD&D, I remember being frustrated by the hit point bloat. Combat felt like chopping down a tree. Part of what I...

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There's nothing stopping you from playing 3.5e, you could even go to Pathfinder 1e, which is close to the same... In 5e 2024 your...

That’s too soon IMHO. In my mind, there is a wide gulf between level 20 characters and gods. That gulf is made up of a lot of epic levels.

Reading all this made me think that there may be options for the surprised people who win initiative that simply limits their actions. I...

I would say it depends on how successful you want your game to be. Games that tightly focus on an intended playstyle and then rigidly...

While it's not my preferred edition, 3e was my first exposure to D&D and I too get a little nostalgic for it. Things like the chart of...