Version 1.0 Release Notes
Barrows & Basilisks » Devlog
Changelog:
- Changed filename format from date to version number for ease of future updating.
- Clarified explanation of X+ notation for thief skills and other "X-in-6" rolls.
- Changed wording of thief backstab paragraph for clarity.
- Moved coin weights from Coinage section to Encumbrance section.
- Combined foot, horse, and mule encumbrances and move speeds into one table.
- Changed 1/3 stone notation to an asterisk (*) for simpler tables
- Bolded equipment names in descriptions underneath each equipment table.
- Fixed error where sling description wasn't on new line
- Added crosses to equipment list, using DHBoggs' historical investigation into how Arneson used "turn undead".
- Removed destriers and draft horses from mount list. Riding horses and warhorses provide enough variation.
- Removed mount carrying capacities and move scores from Transportation table (since they're now in the Encumbrance section).
- Added rule saying that undead never check morale.
- Clarified that a resting in town for a night will restore all HP (time period of rest was previously unspecified).
To-Do:
- Change title of "Livestock and Transportation" to "Transportation"
- Remove assassins from hirelings table.
- Need more rules for consequences of adventuring without light
- Change encounter checks to Necropraxis' overloaded encounter die?
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Barrows & Basilisks
A hack of the original 1974 edition of the world's most popular roleplaying game
Status | Released |
Category | Physical game |
Author | Underwater Owlbear Games |
Genre | Adventure, Role Playing |
Tags | Dungeon Crawler, Fantasy, markdown, Retro |
Languages | English |
More posts
- WotC and the OGL, removing all files temporarilyJan 14, 2023
- Version 1.05 ChangelogJan 16, 2022
- Version 1.04 Release Notes - Big Initiative ChangesDec 05, 2021
- Version 1.03 Release NotesNov 25, 2021
- Version 1.02 Release NotesNov 21, 2021
- Version 1.01 Release notesNov 12, 2021
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