Hey guys. I thought I'd share the recorded one shot I'm DMing for some guys. Please don't criticize me too much...it's only my 4th time DMing, and my other sessions were really just thrown together. So in the videos I'm still learning Basic Fantasy and all the ins and outs of the supplements. The re...

Well this has been a fantastic conversation, and I really appreciate evervybodies input. You've all convinced me to simply stick to the core rules. Thanks! I feel better equipped to explain this mechanic to my players now.

I see the different schools of thought. On one hand the whole AC combat mechanic takes glancing blows and minute hits into consideration. But then my frustration lies with the very low hits, or very high hits. So if I, level 1 fighter with chain mail , get hit, but then the monster only rolls a 1 fo...

I love those suggestions. Think I might run that in my game. Thanks Smoot!

I've searched the forums and relevant supplements for rules regarding damage reduction, and haven't found anything. Does something like this exist? I'm asking because, in my mind, it seems silly that a Fighter wearing plate mail receives the same damage as a Magic User, even though he is harder to h...

I compose the music that will be included in Revolution Virtual Playspace. All generic fantasy based. I love music during rpg sessions. It really helps set the tone. When it comes down to it, you really need a wide variety of types of songs. As a DM, one's job is to immerse the players, and music re...

God bless! Happy Easter!

Rather than ditching the old winblows laptop, try slapping a flavor of Gnu/Linux on there. Depend ing on the age of the laptop, you might be able to run some pretty nice looking distributions. I've been using Linux exclusively for years.

Didn't know this thread exsisted.
I'm Nate from Columbia, SC, USA

I've run a few mini dungeons using 3D VTT software, but as a whole I'm new to DMing and tabletop gaming. So glad I found BFRPG!

Awesome guys. Thanks!