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Microlite74 Extended Rules Now Available in a Free Tablet-Friendly PDF

RetroRoleplaying Posted on October 6, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

As I announced yesterday, the Lazy Days of Summer RetroRoleplaying Cancer Fund Drive hit its third $250 goal, so the third Microlite74 tablet version has been released for free public download. For those who do not know, Microlite74 Extended emulates … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, free games, Microlite74, old school, OSR, tablet

Microlite81 Complete is Now Available for Free Download (Free Old School RPG)

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 27, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’m happy to announce that final “silver” version of Microlite81 Complete 1.0 is finished at last and is now available for free download. I’m also pleased to say that I managed to limit the page count to my goal of … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, free games, Microlite81, old school, OSR

Microlite81 Complete Final Enters Layout — Final Release Soon

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 22, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’m pleased to be able to announce that Microlite81 Complete is in layout for the final release version. Barring real life issues interfering, The final version of Microlite81 Complete should be ready for free release by the end of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged B/X, DnD, free games, Microlite81

The Paladin and Gryphons & Gramarye Basic Public Playtest 1.0 Available

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 15, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

About 10 days ago I posted a playtest report on Gryphons & Gramarye (see Gryphons & Gramarye Report from the Trenches: What Works and What Fails) where I reported that the Hunter class had problems and players really wanted a … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, free games, Gryphons and Gramarye, Microlite74, old school, playtest

Microlite81 Complete Release Candidate 1 Available for Free Public Download

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 5, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The first (and with luck only) Release Candidate version of Microlite81 Complete is now available for download and comment. Microlite81 Complete is intended to be standard Microlite81 with more complete descriptions of spells, monsters, and magic items and a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged free games, Microlite81, old school, OSR, PDFs, playtest

Gryphons & Gramarye Report from the Trenches: What Works and What Fails

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 4, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

We’ve been running Gryphons & Gramarye long enough now that I can see what is working and what isn’t — at least from what My players are telling me. Classes: All of the classes have now been used in play … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Gryphons and Gramarye, Microlite74, odnd, old school, OSR, playtest

Microlite74 Standard Rules Now Available in a Free Tablet-Friendly PDF

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 28, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The Lazy Days of Summer RetroRoleplaying Cancer Fund Drive hit its second $250 goal yesterday, so the second Microlite74 tablet version has been released for free public download. For those who do not know, Microlite74 Standard emulates the 0e version … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, free games, Microlite74, old school, OSR, tablet

It’s Time for a Fourth Edition of Microlite74???!!!

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 25, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I received an email from a Microlite74 player this morning. He ask me when the fourth edition of Microlite74 will be out. He said that he hoped I was already working on it because the third edition of Microlite74 came … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, Microlite74, musings, old school

Wizard Guilds or Pacts Instead of Spell-Casting Classes?

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 24, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

We had an interesting discussion during my Sunday Game yesterday. One of my players suggested that since using cult rules instead of clerical classes seemed to be working, perhaps I should consider eliminating remaining two spell-casting classes in Gryphons & … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, Gryphons and Gramarye, Microlite74, old school, rules, spell casters

The 20 Most Useless Spells? Only If You Lack Imagination.

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 17, 2015 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Some people should not play a magic-user — especially in an old school game where every spell you find in a scroll or spell book is a real treasure. A real treasure even if it is not a well known … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, musings, old school, Spells

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