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was designed with beginners in mind, and may seem quaint to experienced role-players. But that quaintness grows on you as you read through it, and the mix and match quality of the dungeon leaves an impression that's hard to ignore. For a Basic D&D nostalgia trip, there's very little that can
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went out of print in the early 1980s, but has been reprinted twice; a sequel was also made. A novelized version of the adventure was published in 2001. The module received generally positive reviews, and was ranked the 7th greatest
Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by
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is "a classic, beloved module, whose Caves of Chaos owe no particular debt to Carr's
Caverns of Quasqueton, though much of Carr's enlightening text about the art of dungeon mastering was effectively paraphrased in Gygax's version. Because
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which they can adopt as a base before investigating the series of caverns in the nearby hills that are teeming with monsters. These Caves of Chaos house multiple species of vicious humanoids. Plot twists include a treacherous
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No. 37, found the module "interesting and full of excitement", though he considered the map sloppily done. He concluded by stating "on the whole, I enjoyed this module and recommend it."
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listed the module as one of the "Top 10 D&D Modules I Found in
Storage This Weekend". According to Denmead, the module "should give a party of low-levels a rather challenging time."
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history, selling 750,000 copies a year. It might never have served as the gateway to adventure for so many players if it hadn't been for a certain legal dispute and its consequences".
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included in the boxed set, showed that "a module like this could bring significant income to its author". In early 1980, Carr's module was replaced by Gygax's in the
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players, while permitting some limited outdoor adventures.
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1109:(2004). "The 30 Greatest D&D Adventures of All Time".
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Dicing with Dragons, An Introduction to Role-Playing Games
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is a good introductory set of adventure gaming rules, and
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published by TSR in 1984 included the rulebooks from the
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1135:"Top 10 D&D Modules I Found in Storage This Weekend"
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Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games
1382:"O Forte das Terras Marginais - RBX Comércio Varejista"
1194:. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. pp. 62–63.
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10th Anniversary Dungeons & Dragons Collector's Set
312:. It was included in printings 6–11 (1979–1982) of the
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1614:"Update 44: Keep on the Borderlands Release Notes"
1216:"Silver Anniversary Collector's Edition Boxed Set"
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611:in 1999 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the
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1064:Griffis, Kirby (March 1981). "Capsule Reviews".
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1298:"D&D Experience: January 26th-29th, 2012"
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393:Kirby T. Griffis, reviewing the adventure in
1218:. Wizards of the Coast. 2003. Archived from
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344:was created after "sales of the
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208:Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set
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1552:Zambrano, J. R. (2024-08-28).
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687:Little Keep on the Borderlands
649:setting rather than Greyhawk.
584:Player Character Record Sheets
302:and interior illustrations by
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1414:. RedeRPG. 6 September 2011.
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272:The Grand Duchy of Karameikos
254:in a nearby swamp, and a mad
3298:The Temple of Elemental Evil
2796:List of 3rd edition monsters
2791:List of 2nd edition monsters
1017:Peterson, Jon (2021-10-12).
938:Harms, Daniel (1999-01-29).
753:O Forte das Terras Marginais
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429:was ranked the 7th greatest
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3242:The Gates of Firestorm Peak
2579:List of alternative classes
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714:The Keep on the Borderlands
602:B1–9 In Search of Adventure
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788:In Search of the Unknown
669:Greyhawk Classics series
568:In Search of the Unknown
368:Anders Swenson reviewed
250:within the keep, hungry
3194:modules and sourcebooks
2303:Masque of the Red Death
2078:Geography and cosmology
1646:Keep on the Borderlands
1498:. Goodman Games Store.
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342:Keep on the Borderlands
3107:Wrath of the Immortals
3026:Deities & Demigods
2933:Dungeons & Dragons
2908:Dungeon Master's Guide
2739:Illithid (mind flayer)
2696:Creatures and monsters
1802:Sources and influences
1732:Dungeons & Dragons
733:Dungeons & Dragons
700:for use in the weekly
685:in 2005, and entitled
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187:Dungeons & Dragons
3019:Book of Vile Darkness
3012:Book of Exalted Deeds
2417:Characters and beings
2025:Strategic Simulations
1315:Appelcline, Shannon.
1267:Appelcline, Shannon.
1240:Emerson, Ru (2001).
1190:Horvath, Stu (2023).
1167:. 17 September 2014.
891:Gygax, Gary (1979).
747:released a remake of
3312:White Plume Mountain
3270:Queen of the Spiders
3214:Desert of Desolation
3061:Manual of the Planes
2205:Magic: The Gathering
2000:Wizards of the Coast
1660:Neverwinter Nights 2
1361:Wizards of the Coast
1222:on November 28, 1999
977:(Revised ed.).
842:adventures in 2019.
792:Into the Borderlands
780:Wizards of the Coast
698:Wizards of the Coast
659:Wizards of the Coast
298:, with cover art by
287:Original publication
3121:Epic Level Handbook
2764:Reptilian humanoids
2681:Strahd von Zarovich
2330:Planes of existence
2198:Kingdoms of Kalamar
2051:Game System License
1591:. August 27, 2024.
1304:on January 7, 2012.
1072:Steve Jackson Games
694:D&D 4th Edition
457:in 2014 listed the
405:, in his 1991 book
340:, highlighted that
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3200:Against the Giants
2925:Classic boxed sets
2819:Corellon Larethian
2806:Deities and powers
2614:Notable characters
2427:Races and lineages
1762:Adventurers League
1558:Bell of Lost Souls
1348:Schwalb, Robert J.
1000:2024-05-10 at the
720:base world of the
702:D&D Encounters
334:Jon Peterson, for
230:magazine in 2004.
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642:World of Greyhawk
492:In his 2023 book
451:Scott Taylor for
329:player characters
325:D&D Basic Set
239:Player characters
199:player characters
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