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RIP Gary Gygax

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 4, 2008 by randallsMarch 4, 2008

Troll Lord Games is reporting that Gary Gygax, one of the creators of D&D and the main author of the First Edition of Advanced D&D (not to mention many of its most popular early adventures) has passed away. From the … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged DnD

I’m a Wizard. What a Surprise (not).

RetroRoleplaying Posted on March 3, 2008 by randallsMarch 3, 2008

Your Score: Wizard 25% Combativeness, 33% Sneakiness, 94% Intellect, 41% Spirituality Brilliant! You are a Wizard! Wizards are spells-casters who study powerful arcane magic. While Wizards tend to be pretty fragile, some of those spells can pack quite a punch. … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged Uncategorized

Fantaseum #1 (Free PDF Magazine)

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 25, 2008 by randallsFebruary 25, 2008

I’ve dropped by the Campaign Builder’s Guild a couple of times in the past and have always been impressed with the community there even if it was not quite my thing. When I dropped by this morning, I discovered that … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged campaign design

What’s Wrong With D&D 4

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 25, 2008 by randallsFebruary 25, 2008

I think this quote from The Dragon Editorial Archive sums up everything that is wrong with The current versions of D&D and how it is being made even more wrong in 4th Edition. Quite simply, the math behind the game … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged DnD 4e, rpg style

OD&D Adventure: Under Xylarthen’s Tower

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 21, 2008 by randallsFebruary 21, 2008

Jeff Rients has posted a OD&D module, Under Xylarthen’s Tower, over at Jeff’s Gameblog in this post: my module: now less crappy. Under Xylarthen’s Tower is a very nice 6 level old school dungeon in a pdf file. It even … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged DnD

Speaking of Tunnels & Trolls — Free Intro T&T Rulebook

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 15, 2008 by randallsFebruary 15, 2008

I had not thought much of Tunnels & Trolls recently. Then I get sent from T&T links last week. Now I discover that Flying Buffalo is apparently trying to spark some interest in Tunnels & Trolls with a free sixteen … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged Tunnels and Trolls

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 14, 2008 by randallsFebruary 14, 2008

Opens May 22nd. Here’s the trailer: http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/indianajones.html?showVideo=1 How much more “Old-School Adventure” can you get?

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Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged musings

Game Style Quiz Results

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 11, 2008 by randallsFebruary 11, 2008

This quiz is actually fairly accurate for me — at least with respect to what I’m not as interested in in RPGs (combat and getting the most powerful character possible). However, I would not describe what I am interested in … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged rpg style

Tunnels & Trolls Goodness

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 8, 2008 by randallsFebruary 8, 2008

A member of one of the non-gaming message boards I hang out on saw this blog and sent me some Tunnels and Trolls links — including lots of freebies! Thanks to Oaksworn for this information. Randall,I didn’t see an option … Continue reading →

Posted in Gates & Glamours | Tagged Tunnels and Trolls

FAST — A Simple Universal RPG

RetroRoleplaying Posted on February 6, 2008 by randallsFebruary 6, 2008

In the 1990s, I spent a lot of my spare time trying to design a very simple, universal roleplaying game. I was attempting to recapture the spirit of the games I started playing in the mid-1970s. I finally decided that … Continue reading →

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