Is 5th Edition OSR? (Part I)

(Design by Thaddeus Moore) The Old School Renaissance movement found solid footing in D&D RPGs shortly after D&D 4th Edition was released in 2008. During that time Matthew Finch (OSRIC, Swords & Wizardry) wrote “A Quick Primer for Old School Gaming” based on 0e, the original edition Dungeons & Dragons. Finch described the “Zen Moments” of Old School gaming generally as: First "Rulings, not Rules"…