DIY & dragons

For Secret Santicorn 2024, Vile Cult of Shapes asked for "effects of prolonged exposure of Primal Darkness on various surface dwelling...

Over at From the Sorcerer's Skull , Trey has an idea for a spooky season campaign setting that really intrigues me.   Trey wrote: "...

How much damage does a hit point represent? For some time now, the official standard in D&D and Pathfinder has been that starting char...

In a game about traveling, it makes sense that experience might primarily come from travel itself rather than from finding treasures or defe...

In Dungeon Crawl Classics , an attack roll of natural 20 is always a critical hit. An attack roll of natural 1 is always a fumble. As they...

Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque recently posted a critique of "powers checks" in Ravenloft . Jack describes the premise o...

In D&D it can sometimes seem like your only two options for enemy royalty are the chess king model - where the king is realistically we...

There are three ways I think about information in roleplaying games. Information can be landmark , or  hidden , or it can be secret . This...

Okay, so your player characters are trying to gather information. Maybe they're detectives on a case, or chthonic investigators lookin...