Thanks to a number of volunteer proofreaders, Microlite74 Release Candidate 2 is available. I’ve tried to incorporate all the error corrections I’ve been given — and I found a few more on my own. I’d like this to be the … Continue reading →
Barring major problems, development of Microlite74 Version 3 is finished. Now I need your help to proofread the release candidate versions of Microlite74 Basic, Standard, and Extended (as well the first Microlite74 Companion). I’ve ran them through Word’s spelling and … Continue reading →
Every once in a while someone suggests that old school games need to have WOTC-style organized play in game shops to increase the visibility of old school games. Rarely, someone suggests to me that I set up organized play for … Continue reading →
Paul Melroy over at the Emergence Campaign Weblog has an interesting series of three posts that do an excellent job of explaining what makes a game “old school”? He is working on a way to use the variant D20 system … Continue reading →
I’m releasing another beta of the Microlite74 version 3.0 games. The third beta of Microlite74 (Basic, Standard, and Extended) and Microlite74 Companion I are now available. Each version of Microlite74 now includes an extended set of 0e Conventions including material … Continue reading →
My Sunday game group decided that Microlite74 should have its own domain, so they chipped in $2.50 each and I am now the proud owner of the microlite74.com domain paid in full for three years. There is nothing but a … Continue reading →
The Subtle Shifts in Play over at The Alexandrian made me think about just how much I’ve assumed people know about old school play in Microlite74. I know all about wandering monsters, torches having a chance of blowing out in … Continue reading →
A somewhat unusual situation has come up in my campaign, several characters have been coerced into entering a race with a large sum of money — and more importantly the honor of one of their noble patrons — at stake. … Continue reading →
There’s a lot of talk in some areas of the Net about the next official edition of D&D. Some people think that WOTC will try to create an edition of D&D that will bring back not only Pathfinder players but … Continue reading →
One of my favorite D&D monsters comes to (radio control) life: the Air Shark!
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