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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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Reynard replied to the thread Let's Talk About Metacurrency.Sure. I did not mean that flashbacks are bad. They solve a perennial problem. It is juts that they aren't nearly as much fun as a plan... -
Desdichado replied to the thread Why I Hate Skills.I love skills. I don't understand why people have a hard time with them. Heck, some of my favorite RPGs are JUST skills, like BRP or... -
I have no problem with flashback. I've sat at too many tables for too long overplanning a heist to think any differently. I do love it...
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As @Reynard says, most of the solutions for that aren't a satisfactory fill-in for the actual plan. You can argue that's a case of...
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If a player knows the rules and speaks up that I'm doing them wrong, I'm inclined to listen to them - its a good case for the players... -
Desdichado replied to the thread D&D 3.x I miss 3.5 edition.3e was great. That said, I never played with a table of powergamers, so most of what most people complained about with regards to the...
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UncleGoblin replied to the thread D&D General Are you content with what you have in DnD regarding physical/digital material?.I just recently started DMing d&d again, after a 20 year break. Started classic with FR chassis, homebrew campaign with a few stolen... -
DEFCON 1 reacted to Tigris's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with
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There is a difference for me between power creep and "characters become more powerfull with more options". Powercreep = new released... -
fuindordm replied to the thread AD&D 1E Revised and Rebalanced Barbarian for 1e A&D.Very interesting take on the shaman / witch doctor dual split class. I always liked that detail for humanoid tribes in the DMG. It's a... -
MarkB replied to the thread Firefly Revival Confirmed.True, but my impression of JMS from what came out through the course of the original show's airing was that he was never much of a team... -
Celebrim replied to the thread AD&D 1E Redesigned and Rebalanced Assassin for 1e AD&D.It doesn't, and I didn't. You can assassinate with any weapon. You cannot backstab with any weapon. Although, there is a quote by...
