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Tag Archives: Old School

5e Goes Old School

May 23, 2015 11:11 am / 12 Comments / UbiquitousRat

A lot of folk keep wittering on about whether you can play D&D5e in the Old School style. The short answer, of course, is… well, of course. Last night I was asked to step up and run a game, as our regular GM is off sick. To keep things simple, I decided to run D&D5e (the … Read More →

Posted in: D&D, OSR, Roleplaying / Tagged: house rules, old school, playtest

Apple Lane

May 2, 2015 2:21 pm / 5 Comments / UbiquitousRat

Back in 1978, Chaosium published a new roleplaying game called RuneQuest. This game quickly became one of the “Big Three” games of the 1980s, at least it did here in Britain… and it was also my first RPG. My Dad bought RuneQuest, or at least the edition specifically known nowadays as RuneQuest II, sometime around 1980. … Read More →

Posted in: Fantasy, Glorantha, RuneQuest / Tagged: introductions, journey, old school

Channelling the Old School

April 19, 2015 1:23 pm / Leave a Comment / UbiquitousRat

Last weekend, I finally decided that my D&D edition of choice was to be 5e. As an Old School gamer, however, this might seem surprising… but with that decision came an idea for how to achieve two things at once: Introduce new players to D&D. Channel the Old School spirit of “expendable until proven heroic”. … Read More →

Posted in: D&D, GMing, Roleplaying / Tagged: beginners, games, old school

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