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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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prabe reacted to Old Fezziwig's post in the thread Why Blades in the Dark feels less swingy than d20 – and why the bell curve (and variance) aren't the main reason with
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My lived experience suggests that you're not accounting for a statistically untenable propensity to roll 3 or less on each of any number... -
TTigris replied to the thread Let's Talk About Character Resources To Power Abilities.Sorry for the many quotes and being a bit late, but I think there are so many interesting discussion points in this thread. Well this...
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prabe reacted to billd91's post in the thread Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet? with Like.
Wow. Sometimes what we say about ourselves really is truth in advertising.
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Crimson Longinus replied to the thread Why Blades in the Dark feels less swingy than d20 – and why the bell curve (and variance) aren't the main reason.This is the issue with “success with complications” games. It’s a fine balancing act for the GM to come up with complications that are... -
mamba reacted to darjr's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Future of D&D Encounters Program with Chris Tulach! with Like.
New content. Tied closer to books and releases. About a month of content for each season. DNDBeyond, PDF, and physical content to be... -
Azzy reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread WotC WotC Winter 2026 D&D Community Survey with Like.
We already have 2026's books on the menu and UAs for things we probably won't see until 2027. Dragonlance, Spelljammer and Planescape... -
Morrus replied to the thread D&D General ShortQuests are digest-sized D&D adventures.Go for it! If it’s any good, we might even offer to pay you for it! :) -
This is mostly how I feel.
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Not to me. I think 5.5e, though not my perfect version, is the best published version of the game and I'm running two campaigns in it. I...
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From a marketing perspective, new and young players are the priority. And players our age are a very small percentage of the player...
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Atm same. I like 5.5. I dont think it will hold for 10 years like 5.0 did. Mostly because of 5.0 vs anything 5.5 did or didnt do...
