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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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Wizards has a new customer survey up at D&D Beyond. It seems wizards is trying to be a better steward of D&D with bit of different... -
Voidmoji reacted to Fenris-77's post in the thread What mechanics or subsystems do you use regardless of the game you are running/playing? with
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I cordially detest 5E and don't run it or play in it, for whatever that's worth. -
TheHand reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Let's Talk About Character Resources To Power Abilities with Like.
Preferences aside, whether or not managing finite resources "matters" is a pretty fundamental distinction between different kinds of... -
Looks like Kenzer and Company is releasing a new edition of HackMaster in celebration of it's 25th anniversary... -
James Gasik replied to the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no?.As people would often point out in the 3.5 era, most of the most broken things in the system were in the PHB. Casting in Wild Shape for... -
I cannot recommend Notorious highly enough. It's Star Wars bounty hunters with the serial numbers filed off, and it has amazing prompts... -
How often you start a new game is part of it. I think how much emphasis you put on RP and interactions that don't require much in the... -
Autumnal reacted to jmartkdr2's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
Just pulling this part out: If you only ever get to play at low levels, “having the chance to play at low levels” isn’t a feature. And...
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this is THE key problem. roleplay can good or bad, depending on group and you, at any level, that is what you make of it. But...
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DEFCON 1 reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread What mechanics or subsystems do you use regardless of the game you are running/playing? with Like.
And that's awesome. I am glad it works for you. And thhank you for understanding that if someone asks you a question about why you...
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Autumnal reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Do You Start At Level 1? with Like.
Given I started something like 10, maybe even 20 campaigns in a single year (several years ago now) trying to find any table I could...
