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As GM do you need to worry about originality in your adventures? Picture courtesy of Pixabay. I previously discussed Innovation in...

PbtA versus something like Cortex Prime is interesting because as far as I know, there is no Cortex Prime like book for PbtA, no toolkit...

So, I think there's a bit of intricacy that can enter into this discussion - several of the engines you mention here straddle the line...

I will say im a bit strange when it comes to general RPGs in that I dont like true universal systems like GURPs or Savage Worlds. If I...

I think Shadowdark is a good example of innovation toward a specific milieu within the 5E design space.

The main point to make is that games can be universal in terms of genre and subject matter but how you approach those genres and subject...

One aspect of TTRPG design that interests me is the choice between creating a bespoke system for a particular...

I mostly run GURPS, simply because the kinds of semi-historical games that I like to run fit it well, and my players are used to it. I...

I just received my Cowboy Bebop KS recently. I sprung for the special dice sets for each character and figurines too. There are rules...

According to ICv2, 2023 was a tough year for hobby game sales. The US and Canada market increased by just 1%, which was less than the...

"Overpowered."

Yes. Stuff that might be so good that it would be unbalanced.

I see, so OP crunch would be rules-heavy system additions that make PC’s too powerful?

Hi EGG, please forgive my ignorance, what is OP? From your comment on The Tomb of Intangible Treasures ?

Basic Roleplaying's Universal Game Engine is available royalty-free for personal and commercial use under the Open RPG Creative (ORC)...