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Category: D20

Fire Goose

2018-10-14 doycet D20, Game Design, Links & Resources Leave a comment

Created at the behest of Mark Hunt, for a silly little project on MeWe. Fire Goose Small beast, probably evil

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Fate Accelerated: Trouble Magnet – Kaylee’s Solo Supers Session #6 – Fight Fire

2014-02-03 doycet Actual Play, D20, Table Top

Due to unexpected fallout from last session, Nataly’s brawl with an alien gargoyle got her and her new family put

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Optimizing my free time

2009-06-29 doycet Actual Play, D20, Musing, Scheduling, Table Top One comment

I don’t have anything against DnD 4e. In my opinion, it’s a big step up – a real evolution –

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Coming back to the old home town: Paragon City

2009-04-27 doycet D20, MMO & Computers 2 comments

Saturday morning, I revved up the old comp and prepared to get in a little gaming goodness. Would I get

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Birthday presents for nerds

2009-02-12 doycet D20

From a GChat with the DM in my once-a-month DnD game: 12:59 PM Dale: Congratulations: your character gets 175 xp

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d20 update (and a bit of a rant at the end)

2008-08-26 doycet D20, Musing 3 comments

I feel weird using ‘d20’ to refer to a game of Dungeons and Dragons 4.0, as the game is fundamentally

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Patch 4.1 out for DnD

2008-07-21 doycet D20, Links & Resources 2 comments

Okay, not a patch, but people make the DnD = MMORPG comparison so much, I figured one more tired joke

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Hacking the DnD Action Point rules

2008-07-07 doycet D20, Game Design 9 comments

So I looked over the various gaming threads that had come out of discussions of Action Points and how they

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The One Where He Totally Geeked Out Like a Mid-1980s Gamer Nerd ((Hacking DnD 4 into Lord of the Rings))

2008-07-01 doycet D20, Game Design, MMO & Computers, Musing, Table Top One comment

I noticed early on that LotRO’s main conceit about their “Health Bar” really really works in DnD 4th with regards

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DnD Skill Challenges

2008-06-25 doycet D20, Musing 3 comments

Skill Challenges are a new wrinkle in DnD skill use that aim to make said skills use… well, more interesting.

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DnD “DM” Reference Screen

2008-06-24 doycet D20, Links & Resources One comment

In Flash, hosted here, and thus accessible anywhere. Because I am a nerd with a few minutes free time.

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DnD errata

2008-06-24 doycet D20, Links & Resources

*WotC’s official D&D 4e errata *enworld’s unofficial D&D 4e errata

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“Keys” for DnD

2008-06-24 doycet D20, Musing 3 comments

For a longer-term DnD game, I am seriously considering using something like the experience point system in The Shadow of

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Actual Play: Keep on the Shadowfells, Session One

2008-06-23 doycet Actual Play, D20 6 comments

As I mentioned, had a chance to play the first couple events in the sort of “DnD 4th Edition Lite”

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Dealing with the whiff-factor in DnD

2008-06-23 doycet D20, Musing 3 comments

Played some DnD last night. It was good. I will talk about that more in a bit, but for now,

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OM Freakin’ G: The DnD 4.0 game with the seven-year old got even more awesome.

2008-06-09 doycet D20, Links & Resources

You haven’t been keeping up with the exploits of D and his dad Tony? Why on earth not? Go here.

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Watching the 4.0 DnD release

2008-06-09 doycet D20, Musing 2 comments

… is a fascinating kind of car-crash voyeurism. Lots of folks into gaming have never really tried anything outside of

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Learn about DnD 4.0 with some cool, funny guys.

2008-06-06 doycet D20, Links & Resources One comment

Okay, so here’s what happened. Tycho and Gabriel from Penny Arcade, plus Scott Kurtz from PvP, got together with one

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For the nerd on your Father’s Day list

2008-06-03 doycet D20, Links & Resources, Musing 3 comments

Dungeons and Dragons, 4th Edition. I’m sorry, I’m just hearing too much good stuff about it. The indie roleplaying community

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Analyzing the last few sessions

2004-06-29 doycet D20

It is something of an irony that the players in my d20 game have been so interested and involved and

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Cool.

2004-04-11 doycet D20

You can get a pretty cool player-driven narrative out of 3e play. See here.

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Narrative d20?

2004-04-07 doycet D20 3 comments

I’ve heard a lot of interesting stuff about the new Conan RPG from Mongoose publishing — that it gives players

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d20 skill-check hack

2004-03-13 doycet D20 5 comments

As noted here: Where d20 breaks down is when it shifts to non-combat rolls where the entire task (skill) is

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d20 vs. the Dice Pool… or is it?

2004-03-10 doycet D20 2 comments

Overheard on The Forge :: d20 vs. 3d6, regarding “linear curves”. D20 combat is really a die pool system (rolling

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Greedy

2004-03-07 doycet D20 One comment

One of the things I said in the comments on this post regarded the way that d20 (or some other

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The beginning of the end of the beginning…

2003-12-11 doycet D20 4 comments

So I wrapped up the OA campaign last Friday night with the the most unwrap-uppy wrap-up I’ve ever done. Let’s

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Weekend review 3

2003-09-28 doycet D20

Sunday: Finished up the second serial in Dave’s In Deo Confidemus :: Spycraft campaign in a blaze of gunfire (mostly

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Making the lower levels not matter

2003-09-26 doycet D20 2 comments

While talking about something else, Bryant mentioned something called the “No Myth meme”, which sounds vaguely interesting, especially when combined

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Reminder: mention to Dave

2003-09-26 doycet D20 2 comments

OGL, D20 compatible CROSSGEN Campaign setting? Hmm.

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Dylan MacEvitt, pt. 2

2003-09-18 doycet D20, Game Design 2 comments

Some more character background for Dylan MacEvitt, member in good standing of The Agency.

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