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Role-playing in the age of Arneson and Gygax

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

AD&D Races: Elves

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Wood Elf? Races are one of the big tone-setters in any fantasy game. A game with only humans is going to have a different feel than on...
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Monday, 28 May 2012

Secrets Clerics Were Not Meant to Know

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When 3e was released the area that sustained the most abuse was the magic system. Nothing epitomises the lack of understanding by the design...
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Sunday, 27 May 2012

AD&D's Schematic World of Fiction

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AD&D, as previously mentioned , is not designed as a soap-opera game where every day of the characters' lives are played out in deta...
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Friday, 25 May 2012

AD&D Initiative - The Main Event

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Gary Gygax (centre) Explains Initiative to a Fan (right) Mike Carr looks on (left) AD&D initiative is legendary for its incompre...
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012

AD&D Initiative - Surprise

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Applying BtB Surprise Rules Okay, a bit of a cheat here as I'm going to split this last introductory topic in two with this post be...
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Monday, 21 May 2012

Bloody Encumbrance

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A slight detour before the final post in this set of introductory notes to look at encumbrance in AD&D. Encumbrance is probably the m...
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Friday, 18 May 2012

I've Never Been So Insulted: Performance Ratings

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Continuing the introduction to First Edition and following on closely from the alignment post , let's look at performance ratings sinc...
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