Anyone playing D&D in the Old World setting? [Archive] - Wizards Community

Anyone playing D&D in the Old World setting? [Archive] - Wizards Community

Post/Author/DateTime Post
mickshrimpton
03-29-04, 11:20 PM I love the Old World setting from Games Workshop's Warhammer system. D&D seems like a good fit to me...anyone playing it? Any conversion guidelines?
Spongly
03-30-04, 06:24 AM Strike to Stun (http://www.strike-to-stun.com/WFRP/) has some advice on converting WFRP to D20, but to be honest, I prefer the original system, spiky and slightly clunky though it may be. I love the careers system.
Null Boundry
03-30-04, 06:55 AM I've played it and it was great fun, skaven are a pain no matter what level you are. There is nothing like a couple of rat ogres storming your camp for a really bad start to your day.

I'm sorry but I haven't any conversion info as I was merely a player. I'll try to get some info from the DM.
Rian Lightblade
03-30-04, 12:37 PM Originally posted by Spongly
Strike to Stun (http://www.strike-to-stun.com/WFRP/) has some advice on converting WFRP to D20, but to be honest, I prefer the original system, spiky and slightly clunky though it may be. I love the careers system.

Here, here, I loved WFRP. I would recommend against conversion. Every game out there doesn't need to be converted to D20. Variety is the spice of life, not standardization.

Post/Author/DateTime	Post
mickshrimpton 03-29-04, 11:20 PM	I love the Old World setting from Games Workshop's Warhammer system. D&D seems like a good fit to me...anyone playing it? Any conversion guidelines?
Spongly 03-30-04, 06:24 AM	Strike to Stun (http://www.strike-to-stun.com/WFRP/) has some advice on converting WFRP to D20, but to be honest, I prefer the original system, spiky and slightly clunky though it may be. I love the careers system.
Null Boundry 03-30-04, 06:55 AM	I've played it and it was great fun, skaven are a pain no matter what level you are. There is nothing like a couple of rat ogres storming your camp for a really bad start to your day. I'm sorry but I haven't any conversion info as I was merely a player. I'll try to get some info from the DM.
Rian Lightblade 03-30-04, 12:37 PM	Originally posted by Spongly Strike to Stun (http://www.strike-to-stun.com/WFRP/) has some advice on converting WFRP to D20, but to be honest, I prefer the original system, spiky and slightly clunky though it may be. I love the careers system. Here, here, I loved WFRP. I would recommend against conversion. Every game out there doesn't need to be converted to D20. Variety is the spice of life, not standardization.