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Monthly Archives: January 2016

Free 0e Supplement Tarnhelm’s Terrible Tome now on DrivethruRPG/RPGNow

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 27, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I decided to go ahead and try listing my free games on DrivethruRPG/RPGNow as “Pay What You Want” games. I’m starting by listing my generally forgotten 0e supplement Tarnhelm’s Terrible Tome as a test. I listed it yesterday in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged 0e, free games, Swords and Wizardry, Tarnhelm's Terrible Tome

OD&D Boxed Set Available as Legal PDF

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 26, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Guess what I just saw on DriveThruRPG/RPGNow? The original Dungeons & Dragons Boxed Set (White Box version) is available in PDF for $9.99! Finally. Now they just need the supplements.

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

More Free Drawings for Old School Games

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 22, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

A few days ago i posted some line drawings I had converted from public domain illos for old school fantasy games (see Free Drawings from Photos for Old School Games). I was asked if I could do modern stuff for … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged art, free art, old school

Free Drawings from Photos for Old School Games

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 19, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

If you look at the art in my Microlite75/78/81 games, you’ve probably noticed that I tend to use public domain line art, either from old books or from the sets of art Sine Nomine Games has released into the public … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged art, free art, old school

Experiences Publishing Free Games on DriveThruRPG/RPGNow?

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 13, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’ve been asked why my Microlite74, Microlite78, and Microlite81 games are not available on DriveThruRPG/RPGNet. I was under the impression that OBS (the parent company of those sites) frowned on people who only made free games putting them on their … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged free games, RPG publishing

Initiative, Healing, and Fairness in Old School D&D

RetroRoleplaying Posted on January 6, 2016 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I received a complaint about group initiative in my games and in old school style games in general, I suppose. The complaint when like this: when you roll initiative every round it’s possible the monsters will get two rounds of … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD, Microlite74, Microlite75, Microlite78, Microlite81, old school, rules

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