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Dungeon Grappling: Four Days to Go . . . please check it out!
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Dungeon Grappling: Four Days to Go . . . please check it out!

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And I would fly 10,000 miles . . . Just a bit of a head’s up. I’ll be in Thailand for business for the next two weeks. Unavoidable. So for the next two days, I’ll be intermittent in my connectivity depending on where I am (though oddly enough, the WiFi on long-haul airliners is pretty…

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Unearthed Arcana: Feats – Commentary

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The latest Unearthed Arcana came out recently, and its topic is Feats. Now, feats are interesting to me, especially in 5e. They’re supposed to be boosts, not taken in any particular order, roughly equivalent in value to the +2 to one stat or +1 to two stats that you eschew by taking one. This particular Unearthed Arcana…

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Why the five games chosen for Violent Resolution?

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Over on the GURPS Forums, someone wondered why I’d chosen the games I chose. Why those in particular? Well . . . If you’re doing gaming you HAVE to do D&D. Whether it’s D&D5 or Pathfinder is your call, but that was the first big popular system and more or less remains so. D&D is…

Reloading Press: .224 BOZ (and 10mm APDS)
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Reloading Press: .224 BOZ (and 10mm APDS)

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The Reloading Press is an at-least-weekly feature here on Gaming Ballistic for 2016. Each week it looks at some interesting real-world cartridges and presents them with hopefully-useful information in GURPS Format. .224 BOZ (5.56x25mm) The .224 BOZ is a wildcat cartridge developed in the late 1990s. It is basically an attempt to defeat body armor…

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Pyramid #3/57 – Dodge This

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This is an article-by-article review of Pyramid #3/57: Gunplay. While I don’t usually do this, the subject matter of this issue is just what this blog ordered, and even if one of my own articles is in it, I really think every article, and nearly every word, of this issue is worth reading. So, a series…

Lost Hall of Tyr Cover Art Preview
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Lost Hall of Tyr Cover Art Preview

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(Duplicates Update #6) Thus just in! I just got the cover art in from Juan. Pretty awesome, so I put it into Todd’s cover mockup using the power of the Magic Wand Tool in Photoshop. The real version will have non-fake text for the back blurb, as well as better fidelity in the text elements….