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Outgunned is a slick modern day cinematic action rpg. It uses a d6 dice pool system where players are trying to get equal sets, rather...

I think there are two different scenarios: If someone is seriously attempting to create a game they expect to distribute and have...

Facts not in evidence. Without a source for this claim, I don't think you can rely on it, especially many human cultures used a base-12...

It was for the OP. The Tarot deck was invented in the 15th century to play card games. Its use for divination was invented in the 18th...

I doubt that's true. Isn't it more likely that they think these dice work for their game and you just don't like them? I do not believe...

I have no problem with them. I don't find them a barrier at all.

Halfling/Faerie Wizard of Knowledge to hand out hope, fly, cast all the things and heal? I don't generally play Wizards but I like the...

So, I have realized, this kerfuffle is really what Radiant Citadel is about. Radiant Citadel is a product created by diverse authors...

My point is Wildsea is aiming specifically at a particular playstyle and its processes are geared for that style. The ideas you...

Wildsea, in my opinion, is a very good example of game design. It is designed around the idea of a very flavourful world that is created...

Also, the more interesting encounters, NPCs, etc., the more likely it can be spun and altered to taste. If I read a bland module, I'm...

agreed, but you still need to base a review on ‘what is there’ and not on what a DM can hypothetically turn it into (good or bad)

I love the magic system of spellbooks. Anyone can use magic and each spellbook includes one spell. The spellbooks often have special...

Exactly! I think there's a strange pattern with DaggerHeart where people are coming up with very stringent ways to play or not play the...

Interestingly, this does seem to be what Perkins is specifically being assigned to do. It's really just speculation, but his interviews...