Tag: BX

B2: The Keep on the Borderlands Retrospective and Review

Adventures, Basic Rules, BX, Modules, Supplements, TSR

The post reviews “B2: The Keep on the Borderlands,” a classic Dungeons & Dragons module by Gary Gygax. It highlights its significance, tips for new DMs, and the gameplay experience. The author emphasizes building a sense of fear and storytelling depth, providing strategies for running encounters and engaging players effectively throughout the adventure. Read more…

Jan 7, 2021
TSR D&D Expert Rules Boxed Set Review

Boxed Set, BX, Core Rules, Expert Rules, RPG, TSR, TTRPG

Bill from Roll Stats reconnects with the stat roller community, expressing gratitude for the warm welcome back. He reviews the TSR D&D Expert Rules Boxed Set from 1981, discussing its character progression, spell expansions, and wilderness adventures. Highlighting innovations like spell reversals and intelligent swords, Bill praises the system’s elegance and invites feedback from fellow players. Read more…

Jan 29, 2020