Creating New Monsters
After years of playing the game, players have learned that Trolls need to be burned by fire, Gargoyles need magical weapons to […]
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Making Races, Abilities, Classes, and Size Helpful in Exploration
Your character has a specific race. We all have our favorites. Each race has its own racial abilities that go beyond infravision […]
The World Outside the Dungeon
It can’t all be about the dungeon, can it? I mean, a 20,000-room dwarven dungeon cannot exist by itself. There must be […]
Encumbrance
Let’s talk about our old friend, encumbrance. Encumbrance is one of those math-heavy and tedious rules that many people gloss over or […]
Dwarven Dungeon Update 03/13/26
The hiatus is over! It is time to return to the Dwarven Dungeon! I am now starting on the dungeon’s fourth level, […]
Undead Level Drain
This week, I found myself discussing the draining powers of undead monsters (such as wights, wraiths, specters, and vampires) in AD&D with […]
Dwarven Dungeon Update 02/27/26
This week, I came across an article entitled “Return of the Dungeon Turn” discussing time-keeping in dungeon environments. It focused on the […]
Dwarven Dungeon Update 02/20/26
In the midst of the Dwarven Dungeon project and the Dungeon 26 challenge, our weekly gaming group, which has been playing together […]
Dungeon 26 and the Tomb of the Lich
Since I finished the third level of the dwarven dungeon ahead of schedule, I have some time to talk about a separate […]
Dwarven Dungeon Update 02/06/26
Room 2302. Done. 3rd Level. Done It feels good to have finished the third level of the dwarven dungeon. It was a […]