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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Addressing Gryphons & Grognards Draft Problems

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 30, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The feedback on Gryphons & Grognards Draft 0.05 has been almost universally “confused”. In hindsight, I shouldn’t be surprised as I’ve been working on both the basic Microlite75 and Gryphons & Grognards in one document — I thought I’d just … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Microlite75, old school

3e Dungeon Crawl Classics Adventures and OD&D

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 30, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

One of my players gave me eleven adventures from Goodman Games Dungeon Crawl Classics line for D&D 3.x Sunday. I’ve glanced through several of the adventures for lower level characters (Idylls of the Rat King, The Mysterious Tower, and Legacy … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged odnd, old school

Gryphons & Grognards (Microlite75) Playtest Version 0.05 Available

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 29, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

As promised, here is a very early draft of Microlite75/Gryphons & Grognards. I’ve put a PDF copy up on Mediafire here: Download Gryphons & Grognards Version 0.05. I’ve really barely started, but the character classes are complete and many minor … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Microlite75, old school, retro-clone

At Work Again on Microlite75 (Gryphons & Grognards)

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 27, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’m finally back at work on Microlite75 under the working title — which will probably be changed — of Gryphons & Grognards (credit to Adam Thornton). I have the first draft of the classes done, some of the changes to … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Microlite20, Microlite75, old school

Searchers of the Unknown One Page RPG: The Many Variants

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 21, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Back in August of last year, I wrote about a nifty one page RPG called Searchers of the Unknown RPG. Searchers of the Unknown is a one page set of rules for playing old-style (aka early TSR) D&D modules where … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, free games, House Rules, old school, Simple RPGS

I Hate Gaming Politics

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 21, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I really hate gaming politics. I’m not talking about politics in campaigns, I’m fine with that. I just have no use for the politics that goes on in the gaming industry and in its support groups. I tend to avoid … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged musings, old school, OSR

Why I Don’t Play World of Warcraft

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 15, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’ve never been a big fan of computer RPGs, they tend to be very combat-oriented and railroady. Worst of all, they lack the human GM who can allow my character to try anything I want to try even if the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Computer Games, musings

Epic “Save the World” Fantasy In The Sandbox

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 14, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I finally got around to setting up my RSS feed reader this week. I lost it when my old PC died in January — I’m now using Feedreader which syncs with Google Reader so this should not happen again. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged musings, railroads, sandbox campaign

Microlite75 Suffers a Critical Hit: Split in Twain

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 10, 2010 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’m finally beginning serious work on Microlite75. After giving it a lot of thought and talking with the gamers playing in my OD&D game, I’ve decided that main version Microlite75 will be less an attempt to duplicate 0e and its … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Microlite75, odnd, old school

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