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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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Deekin reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with
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Adding "in your campaign". Many campaigns have downtime. Hell the archetypal fantasy LOTR has downtime where characters rest and... -
SSeramus reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Rogue-Monk is wicked cool using 2024 rules with
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Monks are maybe a bit OP with the 2024 chassis, but they sure are super fun to play. They finally feel like a badass fighter from a Hong... -
Deekin reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with Like.
Yea, that's a big NO for me, lol. I remember games where the group would spend hours pouring over their spell lists and features...
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ZNope, sorry. Other games, like Monster of the Week (just as one example) handle party splitting just fine. Nothing changes and the...
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Deekin reacted to Alzrius's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with Like.
What I'd like to see more of is ways to give other classes things to do for downtime. For instance, one of my favorite third-party...
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Deekin reacted to billd91's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with Like.
Is that because the game as a whole is broken or because the magic item creation rules are broken? The magic item creation system in 3e...
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ZThat isn't even remotely what those mechanics are actually doing. You know it and I know it. We are gentlemen and lies do not become us...
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Deekin reacted to Pedantic's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with Like.
I don't really know that we can honestly say it did. Certainly to some extent for combat, but the adventuring game outside of combat was...
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RRidcully 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...
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RRidcully reacted to Clint_L's post in the thread WotC WotC Winter 2026 D&D Community Survey with Like.
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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Deekin reacted to Tigris's post in the thread D&D General D&D 3.5 - splatbook power creep or no? with Like.
Its the same reason D&D 4e started their level 1 as the same power level as 3.5 level 3, and why D&D 5.5 has now level 3 as starting...
