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Math, history, and design of old-school D&D

2020-08-31

Spells Through the Ages: Massmorph

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Do you remember  the D&D spell, massmorph ? Quite possibly not. A rather unique spell that I think highlights a few interesting aspects ...
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2020-08-24

The Roots of Horror

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In the 1E AD&D DMG, Appendix N, Gygax identifies six authors as "the most immediate influences upon AD&D". Here I've o...
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2020-08-17

Arneson's Battle In The Skies

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I was informed/reminded by folks on the ODD74 forums that a year ago at GaryCon, the Secrets of Blackmoor folks displayed and ran a game wi...
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2020-08-10

Pricing Potions

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On the OD&D '74 forums, there was a very thoughtful post by user magremore asking/following up on how I'd priced potions in my ...
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2020-08-08

Comments Completed

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 I had a chance this week to go read the comments backlog I've been remiss on since March. If you asked a question at some point and wer...
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2020-08-03

Weather and Book of War 2E Units

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You may have seen on the Saturday night Book of War wargame livestream that Isabelle & I have started playing with monster-types and ...
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2020-07-27

Falling Re-Revisited

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For some people, the dueling physics articles about falling damage in Dragon Magazine #88 (August 1984) were the worst thing ever, but to m...
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College lecturer in mathematics and computer science, ex-computer game programmer, D&D streamer.
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