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On Old School, Rules, And Storytelling

A while ago, I wrote an ill-considered post on Berin Kinsman’s ROLPUNK manifesto and, by extension, old school gaming.  The comments that followed from Berin and someone else I’ve forgotten made me quite angry at the time, but also made … Continue reading

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How To Get The Best Of All Editions

This post came out of a journaling session on 750words.com.  If you’ve never used it, I recommend it highly.  Because of the uncensored nature of the journal, there may be some residual disorganization, but I’ve tried to tidy it up … Continue reading

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Swords and Wizardry Quick Start Review

One year ago, more or less, Wizards of the Coast released the 4th Edition rules for Dungeons and Dragons.  Long before that, there were such things as 1st Edition, AD&D, and 3.X.  And probably other variants that I’m too lazy … Continue reading

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