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| General |
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You can talk about anything here
Moderator: Finarvyn | 1,062 | 12,346 | Today at 12:50pm
by aldarron
in Tomb of Horrors: Decry... |
| Links & Resources
Here we can place good stuff that is not at all shady in nature, but will help others discover the wonders of OD&D.
| 30 | 492 | Today at 10:48am
by Koren n'Rhys
in Are there any OSR grou... |
| Dungeons & Dragons (1971-1978) |
| Chainmail (1971) - 1 Viewing
Discussion of the historical and fantasy miniatures rules system Chainmail by Guidion Games and later TSR, particularly the pre-OD&D "Fantasy Supplement".
| 144 | 1,810 | on Jan 18, 2012, 2:52pm
by thegreyelf
in Running first Chainmai... |
| Men & Magic (1974)
All things related to characters and combat in OD&D. This can be boxed set or also include the brown book supplements, Strategic Review, or early issues of the Dragon.
| 455 | 6,341 | Today at 3:15pm
by snorri
in Clerics As Shamans? |
| Monsters & Treasure (1974)
All things related to monsters fought and treasures found in OD&D. This can be boxed set or also include the brown book supplements, Strategic Review, or early issues of the Dragon.
| 111 | 1,277 | on Jan 30, 2012, 11:23pm
by aher
in Number Appearing? |
| The Underworld & Wilderness Adventures (1974)
Discussion of the rules that guide the OD&D campaign. This can be boxed set or also include the brown book supplements, Strategic Review, or early issues of the Dragon.
| 181 | 2,176 | on Jan 27, 2012, 7:29pm
by harami2000
in Length of a Combat Round |
| Judges Guild and the Wilderlands (est. 1976)
Bob Bledsaw's Judges Guild produced many TSR-sanctioned modules, including the City-State of the Invincible Overlord (in 1976). Here we can discuss any Judges Guild products, along with the various incarnations of the Wilderlands fantasy setting, including Robert Conley's "Majestic Wilderlands" camapign.
| 98 | 695 | Yesterday at 8:18pm
by busman
in A Most Pleasant Surprise |
| Holmes Basic D&D (1978) - 2 Viewing
The Holmes "Basic" set was a rules re-organization inspired by OD&D and marks the end of an era, one step before AD&D. While Holmes isn't quite OD&D, it's close.
| 160 | 2,074 | Yesterday at 9:34pm
by apparition13
in Consitution and hitpoints |
| OD&D Study
This would be a place for academic study and discussion of the OD&D LBB from 1974.
| 25 | 283 | on Jan 12, 2012, 11:21am
by Kris Kobold
in 2/16/2010 Study: Men &... |
| Gaming with Dave and Gary and Rob |
| Dave Arneson's Blackmoor - 1 Viewing
Here we can discuss Dave Arneson's original Blackmoor (which began in 1970-71) and the "First Fantasy Campaign", which was published by Judges Guild in 1977, as well as "Adventures in Fantasy" and other contributions that Dave has made to the gaming industry.
| 179 | 2,028 | on Jan 14, 2012, 7:25pm
by havard
in Arnesonian Monsters |
| Dragons At Dawn
Here is the officall forum of Dan Boggs' "Dragons at Dawn" rules set -- a recreation of the Original Arnesonian rules system.
| 68 | 487 | on Jan 25, 2012, 11:19pm
by aldarron
in Adventures? |
| Gaming in Lake Geneva
Here we can discuss the various works of Gary Gygax, Rob Kuntz, the original Greyhawk campaign, and Rob's current projects.
| 61 | 824 | on Jan 14, 2012, 6:09pm
by koralas
in Map of the Original Gr... |
| Community |
| Fight On!
Here we can discuss options and ideas for the official fanzine of these boards -- Fight On!
Moderator: calithena | 475 | 6,006 | Today at 4:18pm
by amityvillemike
in Open Submissons Deadli... |
| Carcosa (3 sub-boards)
Since 2008, this is the offical board for discussion of the OD&D style supplement for Geoffry McKinney's Carcosa campaign.
| 122 | 2,358 | on Jan 26, 2012, 10:39pm
by jimlotfp
in Carcosa is Out Now! |
| Delving Deeper RPG (3 sub-boards)
The official boards for the Delving Deeper RPG, by Brave Halfling Publishing.
| 69 | 783 | Yesterday at 7:47am
by SMKSensei
in Final Form of Delving ... |
| Swords & Wizardry (1 sub-board)
Here we can discuss Mythmere's S&W Core, Finarvyn's S&W WB, and KNOCKSPELL, the official magazine of S&W.
| 196 | 1,780 | on Jan 30, 2012, 4:03pm
by strangebrew
in Death rules on campaign |
| Spellcraft & Swordplay
Elf Lair Games has produced an Old School retro clone OD&D style game called "Spellcraft & Swordplay". Discuss it here!
| 51 | 347 | on Jan 3, 2012, 8:24pm
by Finarvyn
in Elf Lair News |
| Astonishing Swordsmen & Sorcerers of Hyperborea
Here we can discuss Ghul's AS&SH, an old school RPG just being launched. I thought it would be nice to group all of the AS&SH threads together. This may be a board or sub-board, based on interest and participation in these threads!
| 13 | 203 | on Jan 24, 2012, 2:03pm
by mythos
in [AS&SH] Volume I: Swor... |
| OSR Community Starter
The OSR Community Starter is a proposed free, "Holmes-ish" levels 1-3 tool we could make for the OSR to use to introduce folks to old-school rules gaming. Here can brainstorm and work on the details.
| 21 | 229 | on Dec 3, 2011, 6:10am
by erroneousgrog
in Gungeon 2d6 OGL SRD ba... |
| OD&D Workshop
A Workshop forum where we can create new OD&D stuff to share, whether it be a magic item or whatever. Feel free to put your projects and creations here for all to see and give input!
| 243 | 2,987 | on Jan 26, 2012, 12:12am
by Morandir
in My Super Big Wildernes... |
| Other TSR Classics |
| Warriors of Mars (1974)
Discussion of Warriors of Mars (briefly published by TSR), and how Mars can be used in an OD&D campaign.
| 52 | 600 | Yesterday at 3:03pm
by Finarvyn
in OD&D Warriors of Mars ... |
| Empire of the Petal Throne (1975) (3 sub-boards)
Here we can discuss OEPT, the original TSR 1975 version of M.A.R. Barker's classic Empire of the Petal Throne RPG.
| 189 | 3,145 | on Jan 19, 2012, 11:25am
by aldarron
in Humanspace Empires and... |
| Boot Hill (1975)
Here we can discuss the 1975 Boot Hill RPG by Gygax and Blume, as well as discussion on blending the Wild West with OD&D.
| 27 | 223 | on Jan 18, 2012, 3:02pm
by boonsghost
in Boot Hill 3rd Edition |
| Metamorphosis Alpha (1976)
Discussion for the original edition of METAMORPHOSIS ALPHA (James Ward; 1976) as well as the original GAMMA WORLD (James Ward; 1978). This is also a great place to discuss the new MUTANT FUTURE retro-RPG (Dan Proctor; 2008).
| 67 | 596 | Today at 5:38pm
by DungeonDevil
in MA is now POD on Lulu |
| Gangbusters (1982) (1 sub-board)
Other than Rick Krebs' gangbusters blog, this is the only place to discuss the Gangbusters RPG. Rick occasionally posts here.
| 31 | 270 | Yesterday at 7:08pm
by SMKSensei
in Return to Gangbusters |
| Other TSR Games
Here we can discuss any TSR products that don't have a forum of their own, such as the Indiana Jones RPG, Lankhmar Board Game, Don't Give Up the Ship, Classic Warfare, Tractics, and more!
| 31 | 317 | on Jan 3, 2012, 3:30pm
by maxwriter
in Role Playing Journals |
| Other |
| Other Editions and Simulacrum Games
Here we can discuss AD&D or 4E or other non-OD&D editions of the game or some of the D&D-like games like C&C or LL that don't have their own sections. No flaming, please!
| 144 | 1,814 | on Jan 29, 2012, 6:09pm
by Azafuse
in D&D 5E |
| Fiction
Here we can discuss the books and movies that have inspired OD&D and other old school role playing.
| 77 | 897 | Yesterday at 3:08pm
by Falconer
in [Fiction] Elric |
| Howard and Hyboria
Here we can discuss Robert E. Howard and his creations, applying OD&D to Hyboria, or even the old TSR Conan RPG.
| 47 | 469 | on Jan 22, 2012, 1:47pm
by thegreyelf
in New Age of Conan blog |
| Tolkien and Middle-earth
Here we can discuss various ideas for OD&D applied to Middle-earth and/or the books and movies that pertain to JRR Tolkien's world.
| 32 | 502 | on Jan 23, 2012, 4:59pm
by Falconer
in Middle-earth On Crack |
| Around the Campfire (2 sub-boards)
Sitting around the campfire and telling stories of the campaign you GM or sessions you have played.
| 92 | 683 | on Jan 26, 2012, 3:38pm
by SMKSensei
in Loving my OD&D Campaign! |
| "Third Party" and Non-TSR Classics - 1 Viewing (2 sub-boards)
Here we can discuss non-TSR classic games, as well as other "third party" OD&D products.
| 141 | 1,418 | on Jan 26, 2012, 3:32pm
by mgtremaine
in Stonehell Dungeon -- w... |
| Science Fiction |
| General SciFi (2 sub-boards)
Here we can discuss any sorts of Science Fiction gaming and fiction, mostly stuff that has the same kind of philosophy that attracts us to OD&D.
| 67 | 741 | on Jan 29, 2012, 1:19pm
by orcface999
in Cosmic Melee playtest ... |
| Star Wars Original (1976)
Here we can discuss STAR WARS, with a focus on the way it was originally conceived in 1976.
| 28 | 289 | on Jan 10, 2012, 9:15pm
by vlark
in The scope of "Original... |
| Traveller (1977)
Here be space to discuss the original 1977 "Little Black Book" Traveller RPG and the whimsical fantasy game that does not exist (WANDERER)
| 36 | 346 | on Aug 21, 2011, 12:36pm
by Finarvyn
in Traveller t-shirts |
| X-Plorers (2009)
Here we can discuss David Bezio's X-Plorers, the "OD&D in space" style game by Brave Halfing Publishing.
| 11 | 48 | on Jan 24, 2012, 7:45pm
by thorswulf
in X-Plorers. any thoughts? |
| Online Games |
| Makofan's Online OD&D
A brown-book OD&D game, as run by Makofan.
Moderator: makofan | 77 | 7,211 | Yesterday at 9:40pm
by makofan
in Adventure #15 - The Fl... |
| Waysoftheearth's "The Deep in the Hinterlands" OD&D
Home of Waysoftheearth's "The Deep in the Hinterlands" OD&D online game; a tribute to E. G. Gygax's 1980 classic B2 Adventure Module.
Moderator: waysoftheearth | 47 | 7,285 | Today at 6:10pm
by mushgnome
in (036) The Remains of t... |
| Max's Gangbusters PBP
Max wanted to run a PBP game for Rick Krebbs' Gangbusters RPG. Here's where it all happens!
| 9 | 239 | on Jan 21, 2012, 7:47pm
by coffee
in P.A. Scenario 2: "Booz... |
| Mushgnome's Chainmail Carcosa
Mushgnome wanted to run a PBP CARCOSA game with CHAINMAIL style rules. Here be the place to play it!
| 22 | 1,575 | Yesterday at 3:36pm
by mushgnome
in Episode 13: The House ... |
| Waysoftheearth's Moria PBP
Play OD&D in Middle Earth's ultimate megadungeon.
Moderator: waysoftheearth | 17 | 1,266 | on Jan 24, 2012, 3:37am
by waysoftheearth
in Out Of Character |
| City State of the Emerald Eye PBP
Tombowings wants to run another PBP game, inspired by Robert E. Howard's Conan the Cimmerian stories and Bledsaw's City State of the Invincible Overlord.
| 18 | 1,115 | on Dec 8, 2011, 2:57pm
by Morandir
in 006 - Yooralla's Chall... |
| Badger's OEPT Game, The Sequel
Another Original (TSR) Empire of the Petal Throne game, as run by Badger.
| 8 | 132 | on Dec 13, 2011, 7:44am
by greentongue
in OOC Thread |
| Capheind's Metamorphosis Alpha PBP
Capheind is running a 1E PBP game of Metamorphosis Alpha and this is where it all happens. Actually, it probably happens on the Warden...
Moderator: capheind | 4 | 192 | on Jan 30, 2012, 11:36pm
by thorswulf
in The burning of Sekton ... |
| Inactive Online Games (11 sub-boards)
Here I will be stashing inactive online games so that folks can still read them. If a game goes active again, let me know and I'll revive its forum standings...
| 131 | 5,879 | on Aug 6, 2011, 12:17pm
by Koren n'Rhys
in Act 3 - OOC |
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