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OSR Guide For The Perplexed - A Questionnaire!

It's Friday and I've had a long and hard week at work. About halfway through a hastily constructed Manhattan , I thought, "What better time to write a poorly conceived post on my blog!" Having just joined MeWe  as part of the crazy Google+ Exodus , I was clicking around and saw some replies to this post . Below is my sad little attempt. 1. One article or blog entry that exemplifies the best of the Old School Renaissance for me: Quick Primer for Old School Gaming  (not an original answer but it sums a lot of stuff up for me) 2. My favorite piece of OSR wisdom/advice/snark: From Moldvay Basic "While it is not possible to cover everything that might happen in a game, the ideas here give a solid framework to build on." Just enough rules to get you going. That's my jam. 3. Best OSR module/supplement: Sailors on the Starless Sea 4. My favorite house rule (by someone else): I really love Shields Shall Be Splintered 5. How I found out about the OSR