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Lots of Microlite20/74/5e Goodness

RetroRoleplaying Posted on June 29, 2019 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I have recently discovered Brian Mathers’ blog, The Gnomish Embassy. Brain’s blog has a large number of posts for Microlite20 in general although his Microlite20 seems to focus on Microlite74 and Microlite5e. Here is a small sample of his Microlite20/74/5e … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged DnD 5e, Microlite20, Microlite74

Dealing With Player Death

RetroRoleplaying Posted on May 2, 2019 by RandallApril 11, 2022

I’ve been playing and gamemastering tabletop roleplaying games since 1975 and I have dealt with a lot of character deaths, both my own characters and characters of players in the games I’m running. I’ve even had a few former players … Continue reading →

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Second Edition of Microlite78 First Edition Lite Now Available

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 17, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Interested in the First Edition of the world’s most popular tabletop fantasy roleplaying game, but put off by its seemingly random mechanics and design elements? Interested in trying some of the best known First Edition adventures with old school play … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged ADnD 1e, DnD, Microlite78, old school, pdf, rules

Labor Day sale (40% Off) and September RetroRoleplaying.com Project News

RetroRoleplaying Posted on September 1, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Labor Day Sale — 40% Off Celebrate Labor day with 40% off all RetroRoleplaying.com games, including BX Advanced, Microlite81 Expanded Edition, and Microlite74 Ultimate Edition. This sale ends sometime on September 4th. * BX Advanced $9.95 — Sale Price: $5.97 … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged BX Advanced, DnD, Dungeon Delving, Microlite20, Microlite74, Microlite78, Microlite81, old school

FREE Version of Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition Now Available

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 9, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The Pay What You Want/Free (no art) version of the Microlite20 Comphrensive Edition is now available. Microlite20 is a tiny version of 3.x designed to allow use of 3.x supplements and adventures without all of the complex 3.x rules. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged D20, DnD 3e, free games, Microlite20, PDFs

The Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition is Now Available

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 8, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

The paid version of the Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition is now available. The free version will be out early next week. If you buy the paid version of the Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition you will receive the following: a pdf of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged D20, DnD 3e, Microlite20, PDFs, rules

Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition Available Next Week

RetroRoleplaying Posted on August 4, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Coming next week: the Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition. As I mentioned about a week ago, I discovered a copy of a game I was working on in 2015 on my drive. I have finished it up and will be releasing it … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Cancer Fund Drive, D20, DnD 3e, Microlite20, pdf

The Forgotten Game: Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition

RetroRoleplaying Posted on July 27, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Queue the Twilight Zone theme song. I was cleaning up the projects area of my hard drive this morning. I found a game, Microlite20 Comprehensive Edition, that I apparently worked on and finished in 2015. I somehow forgot about it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged Cancer Fund Drive, Microlite20, musings

A Second Edition of Microlite78 First Edition Lite?

RetroRoleplaying Posted on July 16, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Microlite78 fan Robert has been at it again. While he was happy to see the digest/ebook version of Microlite78 First Edition Lite, he pointed out that i could do a version much closer to 1e now that I have more … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged 1e, ADnD 1e, DnD, Microlite78, old school

Microlite74: Perilous Adventures is Now Available (Free RPG)

RetroRoleplaying Posted on July 11, 2018 by RandallApril 11, 2022

Back in 2015, I created a special version of Microlite74 designed for my Wilderlands of High Fantasy game. It was sort of a “Basic Plus” version in that it limited itself to the original three character classes of Microlite74 Basic … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancient Posts | Tagged 0e, DnD, free games, Microlite74, old school, pdf

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The Dungeon That Never Ends - Level 31
The Dungeon That Never Ends - Level 31

Publisher: Le Paysagiste de l'ImaginaireThirty first level of the Dungeon That Never Ends / Trente et unième niveau du Donjon Sans Fin Hand draw by / Dessiné à la main… [...]

Adventure Creation Guide for OSR RPGs
Adventure Creation Guide for OSR RPGs

Publisher: TLHP GamesWelcome, adventurer, to the realm of OSR tabletop role-playing games. Whether you're a newcomer to the hobby or a seasoned explorer of fantastical realms, this book is your… [...]

Dragons
Dragons

Publisher: Stainless Steel DragonFrom the pages of DunJon Fantasy Femme Fatale eZines a select assortment of print/poster quailty dragons images paired with various models. The is poster print book featuring… [...]

Fichte's Rumors of Lost Treasures, an OSR Work by Philip Reed
Fichte's Rumors of Lost Treasures, an OSR Work by Philip Reed

Publisher: Philip Reed GamesNOTE: This title is still in editing. Once the editing pass has been completed, the file will be updated and you will be notified so that you may… [...]

Irimina Volle's Many Marvelous & Magical Brews, an OSR Work by Philip Reed
Irimina Volle's Many Marvelous & Magical Brews, an OSR Work by Philip Reed

Publisher: Philip Reed GamesNOTE: This title is still in editing. Once the editing pass has been completed, the file will be updated and you will be notified so that you may… [...]

50 Framed NPC portraits - Craftsmen and merchants
50 Framed NPC portraits - Craftsmen and merchants

Publisher: Midnight Owl GamesGrab a pack of 50 beautiful frame character portraits. These portraits represent merchants, blacksmiths, cooks and many more types of craftsmen. This product contains assets that were,… [...]

EE4: Between Two Worlds (Essential Enemies #4)
EE4: Between Two Worlds (Essential Enemies #4)

Publisher: Chthonstone GamesEssential Enemies 4: Between Two Worlds is a third party monster manual for use with Old-School Essentials and other old school fantasy role-playing games.This zine contains the following… [...]

Kiwi Acres - A Mausritter Hexcrawl & Adventure Toolbox
Kiwi Acres - A Mausritter Hexcrawl & Adventure Toolbox

Publisher: Hugh LashbrookeKiwi Acres is a complete hexcrawl for Mausritter that comes with a complete hexmap, new items, new conditions, new NPCs, and tables for treasure. Beyond the rolling hills… [...]

Tiny Titans - A Mausritter Adventure
Tiny Titans - A Mausritter Adventure

Publisher: Hugh LashbrookeThis is an adventure for Mausritter, written for the Earldom of Ek hexcrawl that is included in the core rule book. It fits into hex #2. the 'Ant… [...]

Shadowdark Full Adventure InDesign Template
Shadowdark Full Adventure InDesign Template

Publisher: Brokenshield PressThis is an Adobe InDesign template setup with everything you need to create a new Shadowdark RPG Adventure in true Shadowdark style. Layouts are fully integrated with fonts,… [...]

MAR24 - Nezumi Ruins
MAR24 - Nezumi Ruins

Publisher: Adventures in FilbarThe Tabaxi homeland boasts an ancient Tortle shrine but it is off limits to almost everyone. Unfortunately for the Tabaxi, they haven't met Margou adventurers! Although set… [...]

Down We Go: Infinite
Down We Go: Infinite

Publisher: Plus One ExpDown into the ground they go.The SneakyThe MysticalThe HolyThe BloodthirstyTo plumb whatever items of value they can from the depths and bring it back to Infinopolis, The… [...]

Fantasy Sewers Encounters - One Page Random Tables
Fantasy Sewers Encounters - One Page Random Tables

Publisher: Chaos Gen      Ideas for Sewer Encounters Tables visible in Previews under the product image. Create encounters in a fantasy setting exploring Sewers under the city. Home to ancient drains,… [...]

The Scourge of Thunderhold - A Dungeon Crawl Adventure for Starting Players
The Scourge of Thunderhold - A Dungeon Crawl Adventure for Starting Players

Publisher: Hexplore PublishingMay thy blades be sharp May thy stones be strong And as thy hammers strike May thy forges burn long Thunderhold: An ancient dwarven fortress built deep into… [...]

Soulblight - The Indigo Outpost Feuilleton - Issue IV: The Upper Steppes
Soulblight - The Indigo Outpost Feuilleton - Issue IV: The Upper Steppes

Publisher: Laurin-David Weggen O honoured reader, you who are as perceptive as you are wily, before your very eyes unravel the truths of the world in print. When the whole… [...]

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