A Beginners Guide
Old School TTRPG
Old School Tabletop RPGs are by their nature complicated and that's what makes them fun. We've put together the following sections to help the experienced, the forgetful, and the new to our game. Anywhere we can make improvements or clarifications please contact us to provide feedback we're all one community and we want to put together the most useful guides we can.Old School Tabletop RPGs are by their nature complicated and that's what makes them fun. We've put together the following sections to help the experienced, the forgetful, and the new to our game. Anywhere we can make improvements or clarifications please contact us to provide feedback we're all one community and we want to put together the most useful guides we can.
Combat Basics
Light, Darkness, & Exploration Survival
Resources (rations, rest, gear attrition)
Corruption & Mutations
Luck Tokens & Risk
Magic & Rituals
Action & Decision Guide (what to do when stuck, how to think OSR-style)
Survival Guide: The 20 Rules
Character Personality Guide
Character Personality Tables
Player Goals & Motivation