Rules of Process vs Rules of Resolution
Introduction Rules of Process Process rules are rules that tell you how the interaction will be between players and characters. In the example here, I will...
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2021
Random Junk Tables
Overall, a game is a game. But these rules are the meta-rules for games.
Rules of the Game
Overall, a game is a game. But these rules are the meta-rules for games.
Weaknesses from the Past
Historically role playing games come out of war-gaming. The focus of war-gaming is to recreate the combat situations from various epochs from humanities pas...
Skills and Abilities
Is a man a mind and a body? Is a man a mind, a body, and a spirit?
2018
Of Maps and Monsters, the Right way to Populate a World Part
One of the aspects of making a sandbox type of role playing game is that many times the monsters that the players run into do not make sense.
Increasing in Rank in MCC with Archaic Alliances
Character Status As characters have adventures, they will gain a reputation, fame, and status. You can track this growth in the campaign using Status Points...
Power Cells from Gamma World in MCC & DCC
POWER CELLS C-CELL - Chemical Cells Tech Level: 4 Complexity: 2 Value: 50 Avg. Cost: 10 Ð Power: 1-6 years C-Cells (chemical power cells) are a univer...
Gamma World Weapons in MCC & DCC
Notes The following rules are based on my play testing of running Gamma World in MCC. I want to make sure the feel and flavor of Gamma World’s weapons is a...
Firearms in MCC and DCC
Notes The following rules are what I have collected from around the Internet for the use of firearms in MCC & DCC. I will be playtesting these by conve...
Mutations in Gamma World
Notes The following are my notes and the attempt to put together my thoughts on Mutations in Gamma World and evolving it into D&D 5e. A lot of work is n...
Doing Religions Right
Notes Every role playing game that I have ever run into with the exception of Dogs in the Vineyard has done religions wrong in role playing games. These ar...
Nukes and Radiation in Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition for Gamma World
Notes This work is incomplete. It still needs to be drawn together and form a consistant whole. I plan on having two systems for Radiation Damage in my D&...
Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Rules for Gamma World Weapons and Armor
Notes The following is being play-tested by myself and a couple others. There are no rules yet for radiation, as those will be posted separately. I also h...
Factions, Ideologies, and Religions in Role Playing Games
Most societies are formed around a given ideology or way of thinking.