2014 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)
The Old School Renaissance Handbook
This handbook surveys 28 popular old-school roleplaying systems, outlining their core mechanics, character attributes, and guidance for players and game masters. A comparison table covers each system’s price and complexity, while five first-level characters are provided in all 28 systems for direct comparison and quick play. The book also features interviews with designers and creators from several old-school games.
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