Playtest Metrics
There doesn’t seem to be much advice — that’s discoverable advice from a few Google searches — on how to run a playtest of your shiny new RPG. As an outsider1 to this process, the prevailing attitudes...
View ArticleThreats and Promises
Remedy this situation, restore spice production, or you will live out your life in a pain amplifier. Spacing Guild Representative to Emperor Shaddam IV Conflict in RPGs is king, and identifying...
View ArticleWho Will Buy?
Simon Burley’s article on USP touched on a subject I’m also concerned about. Who am I selling my game to? My game started as a setting-free toolkit, but I’m told that toolkits are hard to market. Since...
View ArticleTo SRD, or not SRD?
I’ve been going through a crisis with my game. The various procedures for city building and play are coming along nicely, but the thing I’ve been lacking is what happens at the individual level. You...
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RPG Second Look: FATE (and Bundles of)
Be quick! The Bundle of Holding has re-released its Bundle of FATE, an offer good for another 4 days or so. Also this could be your last chance to look at Starblazer Adventures and Legends of Anglerre...
View ArticleSo, how’s it going?
Not so bad, thanks for asking. Apart from updating this blog, it seems. “Esotericism now classes these seven variations, with their four great divisions, into only three distinct primeval races — as it...
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