I'll keep this thread updated. I have a sketch of a replacement for carousing called "office politics" that starts like this:
OFFICE POLITICS MANEUVERS
Cost
Maneuver
Bonus
30 gp
Buy a tie in your manager’s favorite color.
+0
100 gp
Buy coffee for your department.
+1
300 gp
Order lunch...
The "Power Lunch" idea is coming together. this is the draft of the con blurb:
Every day is the same at evil megacorporation Orth, Inc: Spreadsheets. Meetings. TPS Reports. Or, it was until an unexpected trip on a restricted elevator took you down to a whole new world. Now you spend your lunch...
I am circling back to an old idea I had called "Power lunch" where the PCs are wage slaves at a corporation like Wolfram & Hart from Buffy that sits atop a hell mouth, which essentially leads to a megadungeon. They realize they can spend their lunch hour delving for things that will help them...
Is your historical data easily accessible? I am mostly interested in the curve of those 382 PHB sales, because I think that will tell us something about when the D&D spike really hit.
As a companion to the threead about non-D&D dungeon campaigns, I figured I would ask which D&D or D&D adjacent game (general) you would use for a dungeon centric campaign. That might be megadungeon exploration, a campaign full of 5 room dungeons, or anything in between. For this discussion, all...
That looks interesting. I am not a huge fan of the tarot card bit, but I would love to find a dungeon game that was more about the crawl than the combat.