Goodman Games

I'm curious as to why halflings are masters of 2-handed fighting. Is Belkar from Order of the Stick the new halfling archetype? Is the dual-wielding halfling from TSR's Monster Cards more influential than I suspect? What's the going on here?

I reject the implication that you need a lot of flashy high-level mechanical widgets to play out a Campbellian hero's journey.

I am considering using the DCC rpg for long term campaign play. While I agree that the Corruption rules are a concern, I think that concern might be exaggerated slightly given the abbreviated nature of the beta rules. I think in campaign play smart wizards will focus early on locating magic items th...

I already use a 10th level cap in my Holmes Basic based campaign. Anyone who reaches that level retires and is counted among the winners of the game.

I like that idea as some way to limit the "I try to knock him down again" aspect of MDoAs. I agree. Left as written, players will only try Mighty Deeds in situation when they think the benefit outwieghs being able to do +d3/+d5/whatever damage. If that's the intent, it needs emphasis in t...

I don't think the presence of the chart need inhibit the players, or DM. I agree. The section could stay exactly as written and plenty of people, myself included, could easily ignore it. My main concern is that once rulebooks are released into the wild suggestions can become expectations . And not ...

The MDoA section in the Judge's section is presented as "guidelines" for using them. As I recall the magic items costs in 3.x were presented as guidelines as well. I think the CR rules were presented that way also. Both those mechanics wrecked up a lot of good games because the players to...

Howdy! Between the playtest/demo type sessions at Gary Con and the Beta I've become a fan of the DCC rpg. I registered for this forum solely to petition for one change from the Beta to the final version of the rules: Please, please, PLEASE drop the Mighty Deeds of Arms rules from the judge's section...