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

2025-02-17

Why Did Natural 20's Become Automatic Hits?

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Here's an observation I just made, that came up from a friend's question about the 1E AD&D rules for a big project they're w...
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2024-09-16

Star Frontiers: Volturnus Racial Abilities

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As you'll know if you followed the spring season of Dan's Olde Time Minis Show , I've been playing the classic Star Frontiers ga...
2024-08-26

Star Frontiers Miniatures Revisited

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Hey, it's been quiet around here lately... too quiet. Maybe we can get some new D&D material up soon. In the meantime, hopefully you...
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2023-10-09

Fearful Ends Now on Kickstarter

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The long-time passion project of my Wandering DMs partner Paul Siegel is currently funding on Kickstarter! Fearful Ends is a rules-light, ...
2023-09-18

40 Years of the D&D Cartoon

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The D&D cartoon first appeared on CBS 40 years ago this week! Man, 1983-1984 were really great years for our hobby. Here's a link to...
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2023-07-31

How Much Weight Can a Horse Carry in D&D?

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I've vaguely known for a long time that there was some essential problem with the system for horse encumbrance in early D&D (O/AD...
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2023-07-17

Solving Chainmail Jousting

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Last year I wrote an academic paper formally solving Gary Gygax's Jousting game, as it appears in the original edition of Chainmail: Rul...
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