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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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Parmandur replied to the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Arcana Unleashed, New Magic-Themed Sourcebook at $49.99 Price Point.Maybe, maybe not: it's not a purely thematic Splatbook, it is a Season tie-in to a specific campaign involving a war with the Red... -
DammitVictor replied to the thread Yes, 'The Algorithm' REALLY IS Like That.Did you just compare the ability to engage in anonymous political dissent with buying a pack of cigarettes? -
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So let's see... definitely thinking a level 7 required military march. I can call it Battle Hymn, sure. That way it specifically and... -
nyvinter reacted to Paul Farquhar's post in the thread AI/LLMs DLSS 5 will be the worst thing to EVER happen to video games with Like.
Which makes having skills (or learning) worthless. And it’s far from democratic - the person who owns the AI controls the skills, and... -
pedr replied to the thread Does Anyone Care? (Cosmere RPG).I ran most of Bridge Nine for four people with no Cosmere knowledge yesterday. I’ve read up to Oathbringer in Stormlight Archive but am... -
Burnside replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Future of D&D Encounters Program with Chris Tulach!.I have yet to visit any store in the greater NYC metro area that is really keyed in to the Adventurer's League program, or whose patrons... -
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Parmandur reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Dungeons & Dragons Announces Arcana Unleashed, New Magic-Themed Sourcebook at $49.99 Price Point with Like.
One thing I've noticed about several of the 3pp creators I respect is that they put out their material for free for years, sometimes...
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Whizbang Dustyboots reacted to philreed's post in the thread Release Solo Tools Expanded, Designed for use with Shadowdark with Like.
I'm awful at promoting myself, so please forgive me for making this very brief. I wrote a new book. It's in PDF at DriveThruRPG. You... -
prabe reacted to Laurefindel'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 Like.
My experience with BitD is that a lot of scenes and series of actions rely on one single roll. Roll per roll, D&D is more binary and...
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Whizbang Dustyboots replied to the thread AI/LLMs Hasbro CEO Says AI Integration Has Been "A Clear Success".My kids are amazed that I used to have dozens of phone numbers memorized. Now I know two, my cell and my work phone. Everything else...
