Today's fragment for public preview:
Spells and Missile Fire
This section covers how spell/missile fire is handled at the round-by-round (rather than turn) level of detail, and how spell casting can be interrupted. Comments welcome!
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Sat Nov 29, 2025 12:54 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
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Sun Nov 23, 2025 2:16 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Sat Nov 15, 2025 10:11 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
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Sun Nov 02, 2025 8:15 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Today's preview touches on the epically debated topic of:
combat turns and melee rounds
Comments welcome...
combat turns and melee rounds
Comments welcome...
Tue Oct 28, 2025 8:53 pm
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Today's DD5 preview fragment is:
Combat Stats
This section hews an explicit stat block out of what's implied in the 3LBBs. Might end up in the appendices... TBC. In the meanwhile, comments welcome
Combat Stats
This section hews an explicit stat block out of what's implied in the 3LBBs. Might end up in the appendices... TBC. In the meanwhile, comments welcome
Sat Oct 18, 2025 12:49 pm
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Here we go DD followers, in today's update we cover off the pivotal intersection between:
normal and fantastic combat
Members get the full three pages of explanatory footnotes.
Should be of interest to anyone interested in OD&D...
Comments welcome
normal and fantastic combat
Members get the full three pages of explanatory footnotes.
Should be of interest to anyone interested in OD&D...
Comments welcome
Sun Oct 12, 2025 1:25 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Continuing to get slammed for the foreseeable, so progress has unfortunately slowed to one (weekend) post per week :| This week it's: 1:1 Scale Combat which covers the context/set-up around the 1974 combat game. Members get the full two-page annotated version explaining the hows and whys. Comments w...
Sat Oct 04, 2025 2:03 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Apologies, it has been slower going lately (getting slammed IRL), but we push on!
For today's public preview, we have:
Command and Control
This is largely from UWA, so I don't expect it to be controversial, despite its infrequent use (that I've seen)!
Comments welcome, none the less
For today's public preview, we have:
Command and Control
This is largely from UWA, so I don't expect it to be controversial, despite its infrequent use (that I've seen)!
Comments welcome, none the less
Sun Sep 28, 2025 9:50 am
Forum: The Delving Deeper Project
Topic: V5 in Development
Replies: 93
Views: 634656
Re: V5 in Development
Okay, now we get into the serious stuff at last. Combat. I've spent a couple days trying to get this section better organised-ish. I have so many footnotes and side-track essays, and whole re-writes of the combat system I can barely follow it myself. Let's get a start with: Who gets the first blow?
Game Play Audio
DD V1 Demo Game (2012) The following audio retrospective summarises the November 2012 DDv1 demo game. The audio was generated by Google's LLM-Notebook AI from the original play-by-post game log. The AI summarises the audio as: ...an extended excerpt from a play-by-post (PBP) forum game detailing a ...