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Managing a table of ten players is less like storytelling and more like air traffic control. In the heat of my weekly library sessions... -
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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... -
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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... -
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. In the world of public library gaming, overbooking is more than a strategy; it is a survival mechanism...
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Picture courtesy of Pixabay. Running any free event at a public library is an act of local heroism; running a weekly Dungeons & Dragons...
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Audiomancer reacted to Rainbow Scissors's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) The Most Meta Party to Make the DM Cry? with
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The entire party should play Kenku. When one speaks, the rest repeat the same thing to the DM. -
@Reynard That isn't an edition issue. That is a player issue. I was part of many gaming groups where this was not a problem. Was 3rd... -
DDeadlyUematsu replied to the thread D&D 3.x I miss 3.5 edition.It is a player issue in the immediate sense. However... it would be silly to pretend 3E, in its design and marketing, was neutral. The...
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prabe reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Why do so many campaigns never finish? Genuinely curious what others think with Like.
Most of mine don't fish that far afield; they're usually just exploring a new (but not radically alien) system or dipping into subgenres... -
prabe reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
You can have both with the same person, in fact: "They really have a lot of insight when talking about X, but gods above don't get into...
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Audiomancer reacted to OB1's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Popular death/dying house rules in 2026? with Like.
Been running this house rule for 3 years now. Players love it and so do I. When you drop to 0 HP you become Dazed instead of...
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Audiomancer reacted to Sorcerers Apprentice's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Popular death/dying house rules in 2026? with Like.
Very well actually. Combat is a lot more tense when a few bad rolls can end with dead PCs, everyone plays carefully and tactically to...
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Audiomancer reacted to Steady Vane's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Popular death/dying house rules in 2026? with Like.
The house rule is every time you go down, one death save sticks until a long rest. Go down three times, you're dead. Healing that...
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Thomas Shey reacted to MarkB's post in the thread Trailer Lanterns | Official Teaser | HBO Max with Like.
I'm not sure there's a "these shows" equivalent to this one in the superhero genre. It looks to be skewing more adult than the typical... -
The last time WotC substantially changed some D&D mechanics was 4e. That worked out well for Paizo. How did it work out for WotC...
