Tag Archives: Basic D&D

D&D Classics Review: The Grand Duchy of Karameikos

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Author Marc Allie

It’s a quiet time for the D&D fan. 4th Edition is done, but the new version of the game (whatever it might be called) is months away. Coupled with this lull in activity is a sense of nostalgia due to … Continue reading →

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D&Development: The Mystara Gazetteer Series

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Author Marc Allie

It has been quite some time since I’ve written an article in this series. The purpose of the D&Development posts is to discuss some of the biggest influences on me as a Dungeon Master from the earliest days of my … Continue reading →

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Legends, Lore and Basic/Expert/Companion/Masters D&D

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Author Marc Allie

This week’s Legends & Lore has stirred up quite a discussion. The overall concept behind Mr. Cook’s article is that rules should only appear when you need them. He uses damage resistance as an example. Damage resistance doesn’t typically appear … Continue reading →

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D&Development: The D&D Basic “Red Box”

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Author Marc Allie

The first real Dungeons & Dragons product I owned (apart from Endless Quest books, I suppose) was the Basic Rules “Red Box” set, pictured above.  I distinctly remember driving to my local Waldenbooks to purchase it with some hard earned … Continue reading →

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